EmploymentWorks is a program for people who want to find and keep a job. It is a proven program that provides employment readiness training and support for Autistic people and people with disabilities.

Training includes In-Person job sampling and online job simulations. The program is currently offered in two formats: In-Person and Online.

To learn more about each program and which learning style may be a great fit for you, you can open the tabs below or visit the EmploymentWorks website.

EmploymentWorks In-Person is an employment readiness program that combines classroom training with hands-on job sampling. Job sampling involves going to different businesses and learning about them from the people that work there.

EmploymentWorks helps Autistic people and individuals with disabilities:

  • Prepare for employment
  • Find employment
  • Keep employment

Who is eligible to participate?

  • People who self-identify as Autistic, neurodivergent, or have a disability
  • People that are motivated to get a job
  • People who would like to learn how to prepare for and find employment
  • People that need support to keep employment
  • People with the legal right to work in Canada. For example, Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and people with refugee status.

*Disability means a condition that limits your ability to do daily activities.

To learn more about the EmploymentWorks In-person program and how it may help support your employment goals, visit the EmploymentWorks website or contact us at info@employment-works.ca or 1-888-733-7976.

EmploymentWorks Online is an employment readiness program designed for Autistic people and individuals with disabilities who prefer flexible, self-paced learning. Simulated job sampling for a variety of roles is included.

During the program, participants will:

  • Identify their employment goals
  • Develop and practice work related skills
  • Build confidence to be successful in a workplace

Who is eligible to participate?

  • People who self-identify as Autistic, neurodivergent, or have a disability
  • People that are motivated to get a job
  • People who would like to learn how to prepare for and find employment
  • People that need support to keep employment
  • People with the legal right to work in Canada. For example, Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and people with refugee status.

*Disability means a condition that limits your ability to do daily activities.

To learn more about the EmploymentWorks Online program and how it may help support your employment goals, visit the EmploymentWorks website or contact us at info@employment-works.ca or 1-888-733-7976.

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