If you are looking to build your career, Open Employment may be just what you need. OC Connections uses a Partnerships in Employment model to connect disability-confident employers with individuals seeking meaningful employment opportunities.
As a job seeker, you will be hired directly by one of our esteemed Employment Partners, while we provide the necessary support and training to help you succeed in your role.
With over 50 years of experience in delivering comprehensive employment supports to individuals with disabilities, our team is uniquely positioned to ensure your growth and fulfillment in the open employment sector.
We are committed to helping you thrive in your chosen vocation, providing the guidance, resources, and expertise you need to excel.
We are dedicated to helping you identify the career or job that aligns with your interests and skills.
We offer training to develop essential soft skills and provide role-specific training to boost your confidence and capabilities.
We provide assistance with crafting impressive resumes, compelling cover letters, and interview coaching to help you shine during the hiring process.
We connect you with potential employers and facilitate work placements or work trials to ensure the right fit for you.
We provide ongoing support to ensure you are comfortable and content in your new role.
At OC Connections Enterprises, we believe that everyone deserves a chance to pursue their dreams and achieve their career goals, regardless of their abilities. We are here to support you on your journey to meaningful employment that aligns with your skills, aspirations, and unique needs.
Our mission is not just about finding you a job; it’s about helping you unlock your full potential. We take the time to understand you, your skills, and your abilities, so we can tailor our support to meet your specific requirements.
Your dreams are our top priority, and together, we’ll create a customised plan to set you on the path toward the perfect job.
Once you are employed, we provide ongoing support to both you and your employer to ensure a smooth transition into your new workplace.
We go above and beyond to comprehend your workplace environment and consider any necessary adjustments or modifications, ensuring you have the best chance of thriving in your role.
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