Career & Employment Services
Our Career and Employment Services are a free resource for people whose vision loss is affecting their ability to obtain or maintain employment.
Services for Job Seekers
We offer:
- One-on-one employment counselling
- Assistance with writing resumes and cover letters
- Job search assistance and job search strategies
- Help with accessing funding for training and/or assistive technology
- Training with assistive technology for the workplace
- Workplace assessments and accommodation
- Assistance obtaining work experience opportunities
- Workshops on computer basics, Internet job search, interview techniques and practice
Services to Employers
We provide:
- Pre-screened and qualified applicants
- Assistance with making your workplace more accessible
- Information on funding for assistive technology and wage subsidies
- Monitoring and support services
For an appointment with a Career and Employment Specialist, please call 604-431-2121.