Options Employment Outreach Inc.
Record #: HDC0441 | Last Modified: 07 Jul 2020 | Last Full Update: 07 Jul 2020 |
Contact Information | |
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Office Phone | 506-652-3977 |
TTY Phone | 506-658-1453 |
Fax | 506-658-1452 |
info@optionsoutreach.com | |
Website | www.optionsoutreach.com |
Primary Contact | Mary Stack, Executive Director; Email: mary@optionsoutreach.com |
Alternate Contact | Crystal Wylie, Office Coordinator; Email: crystal@optionsoutreach.com |
Description & Services | |
Description of service(s) | Our mandate is to provide employment related services to people who have barriers to finding or maintaining a job due to their disabilities. Our employment counsellors will contract with you to design an action plan and provide you with the tools you need to break down barriers and build your future. Examples of the types of disabilities or barriers may include: a physical disability, deafness, hard of hearing, an emotional or mental health concern, low-vision, autism level 1, and learning disabilities. Employment Counselling Includes: career decision making, job-readiness skills, résumé preparation, interview techniques, job survival skills, job search coaching. Referrals to: academic upgrading, skills training, post-secondary education, other community services. Agency Activities: job development within the community, accessibility consultation, employer/public awareness, access to funding through government agencies for education/employment. |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Charlotte County ; Kings County ; St John County |
Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Must have a high school diploma or be willing to obtain GED |
Application | Call for information. |
Languages | English ; French - call ahead ; American Sign Language (ASL) - call ahead |
Fees | None |
Location information | |
Site Location | Community Cluster - 3rd floor |
Located In Community | Saint John |
Address & Map | |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; ***Note that accessibility is self-reported. Please contact the organization before arrival*** |
Other Details | |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects | |
Service Categories | Career Counselling ~ Intellectual Disabilities ; Career Counselling ~ Physical Disabilities ; Developmental Assessment ~ Disability Rights Groups ; Intellectual Disabilities ; Job Development ~ Intellectual Disabilities ; Job Development ~ Physical Disabilities ; Physical Disabilities ; Vocational Assessment ~ Intellectual Disabilities ; Vocational Assessment ~ Physical Disabilities |