Unlock New Talent with 2nd Chance Employment Counselling: Partner with Us Today!
Are you looking to enhance your workforce with skilled, job-ready candidates? 2nd Chance Employment Counselling is here to help local employers in Guelph and the surrounding areas connect with qualified individuals and offer valuable financial incentives to support your hiring needs.
As a government-funded organization dedicated to helping eligible individuals find employment at no cost, 2nd Chance Employment Counselling is committed to supporting both job seekers and local businesses. Our clients are well-qualified and ready to contribute to your team across various industries. We offer a range of services to assist you in finding the right fit for your company.
Why Partner with 2nd Chance Employment Counselling?
• Qualified Candidates: Our clients are job-ready and work closely with our employment counselors to ensure they meet the specific needs of your business.
• Financial Incentives: Through our Job Matching and Placement Incentive (JMPI) program, supported by Employment Ontario and EmployNext, Powered by Serco, we provide financial incentives to help cover hiring and training expenses. This includes job matching bonuses or training incentives that vary depending on various factors such as the candidate, role, weekly hours, and hourly rate.
• Flexible Hiring Options: You can choose to hire directly from our pool of candidates without using the incentives if you prefer and we can pre-screen candidates before you interview them so they are the best matched for your position.
How It Works
1. Share Your Job Openings: Provide us with information about your job vacancies.
2. Candidate Matching: We will match suitable candidates from our clientele and share their resumes with you.
3. Interview and Hire: Interview potential candidates and select those who best fit your needs.
4. Incentives and Paperwork: If you choose to use our incentives, complete the necessary paperwork, and we will reimburse you after the placement.
Contact Us To learn more about how 2nd Chance Employment Counselling can support your hiring needs, or to register as an employer, please reach out to us at one of our offices:
Main Guelph Office
177 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, N1H 4K1
Tel: 519-823-2440
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
Stone Road Office
Suite 213, Youth Resource Centre, 435 Stone Road West, Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2X6
Tel: 519-823-2818
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 9am to 4pm; Wednesday, 12pm to 6pm; Monday and Friday by appointment only
Fergus Office and Wellington County
160 St. David Street South Unit 104, Fergus, Ontario, N1M 2L1
Tel: 519-843-5513 or 1-800-478-0961
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
Join us in creating opportunities for local job seekers and enhancing your workforce. We look forward to partnering with you!
Hi there, I'm Talia!
I am a Specialized Counsellor at 2nd Chance Employment, and I support individuals with disabilities to prepare for, find and maintain competitive employment in the Guelph area. Please reach out to me or any of our counsellors for information on our FREE employment services, programs and workshops!
