Our Employment Program supports newcomers with the following services:
Employment Information and Referral
Offered for: City & County of Peterborough, City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton
We help clients obtain an understanding and knowledge of the Canadian work environment, from basic labour market information to complicated processes such as accreditation.
- Overview of the job search process in Canada
- Information on and referral to employment supports, services, programs and opportunities
- Information on accreditation and credential evaluation
Employment Planning
Offered for: City & County of Peterborough, City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton
We help clients develop realistic employment plans geared to the Canadian workplace. Where possible, we connect clients to local labour markets and to professional networks to increase the success of their job search. We work collaboratively with local employment agencies to achieve these outcomes.
- Realistic short and long-term employment plans
- Resume Support
- Connection to employment supports, services, programs, and opportunities (when available)
For employment assistance in Northumberland County, please contact Emilio Ojeda at the County of Northumberland Office: ojedae@