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  • Feb 16th, 2019

ODSP Employment Support

SMUN Employment Support Services

Our team of employment counsellors / job developers are available to assist people with disabilities to attain and retain employment.

A wide range of services and support is tailored specifically to meet individual needs and employment goals, both traditional and self-employment pathways.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Individuals who are 18 years of age or older who qualify for ODSP-ES
  • An individual does not need to be receiving ODSP income to qualify
  • Active participation in seeking, securing, and maintaining employment through collaboration is expected

What do we do?

  • Develop customized employment plans with clients based on their individual needs
  • Career decision making and exploration: identifying strengths, skills, interests and labour market conditions
  • Job search strategies and opportunities: Self marketing, employer outreach
  • Skill enhancement: pre-employment, job trials, placement, training, and on the job coaching
  • Support and exploration of alternative income opportunities including self-employment–owning and operating your own business

Services we offer

  • Outreach/Drop-In Centre
  • Activities
  • Housing
  • ODSP Employment Support
    • Employment Services for Employers
    • Self-Employment
    • Traditional Employment Services
  • Soutien de l’emploi du POSPH
    • Services d’Emploi pour les Employeurs
    • Les Services d’Emploi Autonomes
    • Services d’Emploi Traditionnels

Office & Drop-in Centre

17 Gale Crescent
St. Catharines, ON L2R 3K8

905-984-5310
905-984-8949 (fax)
info@startmeupniagara.ca

Work Action Centre

203 Church Street
St. Catharines, ON L2R 3E8

289-438-3939
289-438-2212 (fax)
employment@startmeupniagara.ca

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