Job Seekers

Employment Service

Sault Community Career Centre assists job seekers with securing sustainable employment. We provide resources, workshops, employment counselling, job matching, placement, and retention services. Services are tailored to meet the individual employment and training needs of each participant.

Sault Community Career Centre offers you access to  job searching tools, a fully equipped resource room, friendly staff, and workshops that help you achieve your professional goals. Gain confidence and receive support to find your future here.

At Sault Community Career Centre we offer a range of free employment services:

Direct connections with employers
Recruitment and mentorship events and programs
Resume development, interview practice, and coaching on how to market yourself to employers
Access to computers, internet and telephones at each of our locations

Our Employment Programs

Employment Service Provider

Application support to Employment Ontario programs such as:

  • Second Career
  • Self-Employment Benefit Program
  • One-on-one Employment Counsellor support
  • Resume Development and self-marketing support
  • Access to hidden job markets

Fresh Start

Fresh Start

In partnership with Ontario Works and a program of the Sault Community Career Centre, Fresh Start offers access to a full job search resource room, friendly mentors and staff, and the chance to realize your potential, gain confidence and achieve your personal goals! As a participant or volunteer, you will have access to employment subsidies, training and upgrading opportunities, tailored workshops to meet your needs, and full one-on-one support.

Workshops/Sessions/Activities
  • Viewing videos that:
  • Address negative thinking
  • Affirm that you are unique
  • Self Esteem Building
  • Stress Management
  • Short Term and Long Term Goal Setting
  • Charting responses
  • Verbal and visual techniques
  • Resume development
  • Cover letters
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • How to prepare once you have been hired
  • How to keep a job
  • Financial planning
  • Literacy
  • Referrals
  • Working with Advisors for job matching
  • Group or individual sessions
  • Bouncing ideas off of one another
  • Volunteering and it’s benefits
Who Do We Serve?

Fresh Start is designed to empower individuals and assist with developing personal goals, as well as the development of strategies to move forward. The program is specifically targeted to people receiving Ontario Works (OW) benefits, and anyone experiencing significant barriers to employment.

How Do We Help?

Planned for Fresh Start customers are a set of needs driven workshops.   Each workshop will be tailored to meet the needs of a group, or conducted individually as required.  Each customer in the Fresh Start program will be assigned a Coach/Employment Consultant who will provide, on- going, one on one support.

Benefits
  • Personalized workshops and training opportunities
  • Assistance with accessing community resources
  • Job Development- access the hidden market and get help with job search!
  • Support once on the job
  • Personalized goal planning and implementation assistance; support to achieve your goals
  • Learn that you are not alone

TIOW

Targeted Initiative for Older Workers

The Targeted Initiative for Older Workers program is targeted at mature workers:
  • Between the ages of 55 to 64
  • Unemployed or working part time less than 20 hours per week
  • Interested in getting back to work full‐time or part‐time
  • Brushing up on skills
The TIOW Program is individualized to meet your training needs:
  • You will work one on one with an employment professional to chose your options
  • Participants may take training
  • Program is tailored to your interest
  • Some career testing may be involved
  • You will work on identifying all of your skills which would be valuable in other fields and use your skills in ways you never thought possible
For more information about the program, contact:

Nouha at 705‐759‐0909

This Employment Ontario Program is funded in part by the Government of Canada

Apprenticeships

  • Current in educational and regulatory requirements across industries.
  • Employment advisors available to connect apprentices with employers.
  • Knowledgeable support in accessing government programs such as apprenticeship bonuses.

Internationally Trained Individuals

  • Ask us how New To The Sault can help you with your settlement and employment needs.

Summer Jobs