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JVS Toronto

JVS Toronto

General Information

Service Type
Community Mental Health Centers
Program
COVID19 Update: As of March 7, 2022 in-person services are available at all JVS Toronto locations. Services also available virtually.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Developing Work Connections vocational counselling and employment planning employment and life skills workshops group and individual volunteer placements for community-based work trials job coaching and monitoringYouth: Community Choices for Success for youth 18-30 years with a dual diagnosis of mental illness and developmental disability vocational planning, employment and life skills workshops, volunteer placement experience mental health case management and assistance in accessing servicesPath 2 Work a 6 month pre-employment skills training and job development program assistance securing paid employment Phase 1 -- 8 week life and job skills workshops Phase 2 -- community unpaid work placement up to 6 weeks Phase 3 -- part time paid employment with onsite job coachingPerson Directed Planning Initiative one-on-one counselling to help individuals prepare for life transitions assistance finding employment, education and volunteer opportunitiesProject GOLD (Generating Opportunities for Learning Disabilities) employment counselling for adults with learning disabilities and ADHD includes return to work action plan job search workshops and job search support and coachingAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Job Readiness Program 8 week workshop for youth 18-30 with ASD work experience placementCareer Coaching for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) resume development job search techniques interview skills disability disclosure workplace etiquette