Employment services for adults (16+)
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Free guidance and employability services for the English-speaking community
Job Links has been offering free guidance and employability services to the English-speaking to the adult (16+) population of the Eastern Townships since 1997.
Each year, the Job Links team serves over a hundred people in the region’s 7 MRCs.
We can meet in person, online or over the phone.
Our services are made possible with financial assistance provided by Ministère de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale and the Eastern Townships School Board.
We also rely on strong collaborations with local organizations and actors working with English-speaking clientele.
*We are not a job placement agency.*
Our counselors in action!
Individual
Job Links offers a wide range of employability services to the English-speaking population of the Eastern Townships.
We’re here to help you find your career path and ensure your well-being in the workplace. Our team will help you choose a goal, carry out the necessary steps and help you maintain your academic and professional projects.
All services are free of charge. *Some conditions apply.
Eligibility criteria:
- 16 years of age or older
- Reside in the Estrie region
- English-speaking
- Have a status allowing you to work in Quebec
*An initial meeting with our team will confirm your eligibility for our services.
Services
Guidance Counseling – Find what drives you.
- 4 to 6 meetings of 1 hour
- Accompanied by a recognized guidance counselor (Member of OCCOQ)
- Referral from Service Quebec needed (contact us for more information)
In person or online meetings
Optimize your job search
- Up to 10 meetings of 1 hour
- Individualized support based on the job you are looking for
- Resume (French, English)
- Mock interviews
- Job search tools
- etc.
In person or online meetings
Maintaining your job
- Up to 20 meetings of 1 hour
- Professional support
- Confidential process (or in collaboration with your employer)
In person or online meetings
Plan your return to the job market
- up to 20 meetings of 1 hour
- Individualized process based on your objectives
- Information / planning your return to the job market
- Job Search
- Local Resources
- etc.
Over 3 to 6 months
To help with a smooth transition into the job market
Business
Job Links accompanies English-speaking individuals throughout their professional life, before, during and after their presence on the job market.
Our team of professionals works to develop winning strategies for finding, integrating and keeping a job. Whether your company is looking for candidates or for support for an employee experiencing difficulties at work, you can work with our team to find what works best.
All our services are free of charge.
*We are not a job placement agency.*
Services
Employee Support: Integrating into the workplace
- Initial meeting with the employer
- Coaching by a professional
- Up to 20 meetings with the employee
- Over 3 to 6 months
- On-site, online or another location
Help integration into a new job / position. Job Retention.
Employee Support: at risk of dismissal or in a difficult situation
- Initial meeting with the employer
- Coaching by a professional
- Up to 20 meetings with the employee
- Over 3 to 6 months
- On-site, online or another location
Help with successful job retention