Office of Employment Equity for Persons with Disabilities

Clients and Practitioners

APPLYING TO THE OPENING DOORS PROGRAM

Persons with disabilities are those who identify themselves, or who believe that a potential employer would likely consider them to be significantly disabled or handicapped by any one or more persistent physical, mental, or psychiatric conditions or by any persistent learning or sensory disability.  
                                                International Labour Organization

IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION BEFORE COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM.

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. You must complete the application IN FULL.

  2. A detailed resume outlining your education, experience and skills, and proof of education MUST accompany the application.

  3. Forward all of the above to:

Office of Employment Equity for Persons with Disabilities
West Block, Confederation Building
P.O. Box 8700
St. John's, NL A1B 4J6
Fax: 709-729-5446

NOTES:

Please ensure that you sign your application form and include your resume and proof of education

Registration on the Client Registry does not guarantee you will be successful in obtaining a position through one of the programs of the Office of Employment Equity for Persons with Disabilities.  What it does guarantee is that you will be referred on any employment opportunities for which you are qualified.

Your education, skills and experience will be considered for each position the Office is requested to provide referrals and, if your resume demonstrates you meet the education and experience requirements as outlined in the competition poster, you will be asked to participate in the interview process.  Only applicants who best meet the requirements of anticipated job vacancies will be contacted.

When contacted for an interview please advise the interviewer of any accommodations or alternate arrangements you will require.

In order to maintain an accurate employment profile for referral purposes, you are required to update the Office of Employment Equity for Persons with Disabilities with any changes to your address, telephone number(s), employment status, educational qualifications and your ability to work. Outdated employment and/or contact information will result in your file being considered inactive.

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