We're connecting eligible youth to local employers across Orillia & Lake Country through our Pathways to Employment program!
If you’re between the ages of 15-30, not enrolled in full-time school, legally entitled to work in Canada, and seeking permanent full-time employment, this FREE 26-week program is for you! Participants will earn a minimum of $14.25/hour, and receive complimentary employment coaching, one-on-one mentorship, and job readiness training that will help prepare them for today’s competitive labour market. Employment skills training will focus on areas such as: • Resume and Cover Letter Writing • Interview Preparation • Workplace Etiquette • Job Search Techniques
Participation in the Pathways to Employment program begins upon confirmation of eligibility. Highlights of the program include: • Work from home opportunities • Access to health benefits and wellness programs • Flexible working hours • Work supports and enhanced employment resourcesWage subsidies will be provided to qualified employers for up to 26 weeks. Intakes are ongoing. Space is limited. If you are a youth or local employer who is interested in participating, please contact Katie Maracle at 705-325-4903 ext. 107 or via email. COVID-19 considerations: Enrollment, coaching, mentorship & training are currently being conducted virtually and by phone to keep staff & participants safe.
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