JOB SEEKERS
Our services help job seekers find work through delivery of a variety of Employment Programs.
Our Employment Program Support Services for Job Seekers
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Strict confidentially
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On-going follow up and support services
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Referral to appropriate programs and services
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Thorough individual employment needs assessment as required
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Informing you of the available community and employment programs
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Providing professional and courteous assistance to all individuals we serve
Current Employment Programs
Canada BC Job Grant
The Canada-BC Job Grant assists eligible employers by covering up to two-thirds of the cost of training an employee, to a maximum government contribution of $10,000 per individual per fiscal year, or 100% of the training costs, to a maximum of $15,000 in government contribution per individual per fiscal year for the Unemployed stream.
Get Youth Working! Program
If you are age 15 - 29, the Get Youth Working! Program can help you gain full-time employment. The Program offers employers a $2,800 hiring incentive (in the form of a wage subsidy) to hire you over other candidates. Additionally, your new employer may request up to $1,000 to purchase training for you!
Career Focus Wage Subsidy Program
Career Focus helps to move skilled / educated BC Youth into the labour market by making it easier for BC businesses to hire.
Employment Program of BC - WorkBC
Looking for work?
Available in communities in all regions of BC, WorkBC Centres help people find jobs, explore career options and improve their skills.