Employment services & supports
Employment services in Waterloo Region can help you find a job, build skills, and plan your career. Employment counsellors provide support with job search, résumé writing, interview preparation, and connecting with employers.
They can also help you understand the local job market, workplace culture, workers’ rights, and access training, language programs, and credential recognition support.
Employment Ontario (EO)
Employment Ontario (EO) provides free support to help job seekers find work. You can access one-on-one guidance, job search tools, and connections to employers and training opportunities.
Find local EO service providers
You can connect with local service providers across Waterloo Region for help finding jobs, building skills, and accessing employment programs.
| Provider | Location(s) |
| Agilec | Kitchener |
| John Howard Society of Waterloo-Wellington | Cambridge |
| March of Dimes | Kitchener |
| Reception House Waterloo Region | Kitchener / Waterloo |
| Region of Waterloo | Cambridge |
| Starling Community Services | Kitchener and Cambridge |
| The Working Centre | Kitchener |
| Employment Services | YMCA of Three Rivers | Kitchener and Cambridge |
Programs for newcomers
Access programs that can help you build connections, gain mentorship, and connect with employers in Waterloo Region.
A guide for those new to the workforce in Canada
Download the Job Seekers Playbook from Kinbridge Community Association to learn more about job search tips, tools, and resources in Waterloo Region.