Women's Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc.
Site: Windsor - Ouellette Ave
Service: Ontario Employment Services
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: WIN0619 | Last Modified: 10 Sep 2019 | Last Full Update: 27 Aug 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-256-6621 |
| Fax | 519-256-3963 |
| eoss@westofwindsor.com | |
| Website | www.westofwindsor.com |
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| Primary Contact | Gurpreet Chana, Employment Services Coordinator; Phone: ext 233 |
| Alternate Contact | Vidhya Selvaraj, Employment Services Information and Resource Specialist; Phone: ext 306 |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | The Employment Service department delivers customized support to individuals to aid them in conducting a successful job search. Qualified Job Developers/Employment Counsellors will work with individuals to help them find a job and/or career matching with their skills and goals. Resources are available to assist with career exploration, writing a cover letter and resume, as well as local labour market information. The Employment Service Department offers individuals: *Information on training requirements for different occupations *Individualized needs assessment, counselling and coaching *Assistance with preparation of resumes, cover letters and job applications, interview and job search strategies *Information about language and credential assessments *Job preparation sessions covering essential information *Access to hidden job market and/or job leads *Placement opportunities (with and without incentives) *Employment support dollars to individuals with financial barriers *Mentoring and coaching support available during and after the placement *Second career exploration |
| Hours | Monday-Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Wednesday , Extended hours to 6 pm |
| Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
| Eligibility | Self-service information and resources * anyone, including people with jobs * those who are under-employed * people looking for work * students * apprentices * internationally trained individuals * employers Assisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) * people who are unemployed and out of school and are either Permanent Residents or Canadian Citizens Second Career Program * Laid-off workers |
| Application | Call or drop in * for general information on Employment Ontario services call the toll-free Employment Ontario contact centre at 1-800-387-5656 (TTY 1-866-533-6339) or visit www.ontario.ca/employmentontario Second career exploration |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - Other languages available upon request |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Primary Executive | Rose Anguiano Hurst, Executive Director; Email: info@westofwindsor.com |
| Alternate Executive | Email: info@westofwindsor.com |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Windsor |
| Address & Map | Herb Gray Centre for Nonprofit Excellence 647 Ouellette Ave, Suite 201 Windsor, ON N9A 4J4 View Google Map |
| Intersection | Ouellette Ave and Wyandotte St W |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking (off Pelissier), Automatic entrance (off Pelissier), Washroom |