EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT

Myra grew up with a curiosity about other people and cultures along with a desire to help level the playing field for those facing barriers. Her career in career management and HR has spanned over 20 years and includes both government and private sector positions. She draws on her vast experience to help people access employment in the NOW Program. Active and adventurous, she plays outdoor sports and loves to travel.

Today Myra will be your Intake Coordinator. 

Jonathan is an advocate for diversity and inclusion and believes in meeting others where they are in life. Your differences can be your strengths. Jonathan is interested in the psychology of the job search; he will work with you to explore your interests and needs, and then develop a real plan for your employment goals. Let's figure this out together! 

Today Jonathan is your Skills Development Accessibility Coordinator.  

Coming from a small business family, working hard alongside his father and brothers, Jeff has learned a few things about business. His career path has lead him into several business development and sales roles in a variety of professions as well as trying his hand at owning and operating his own business. He loves team sports and making people laugh. All combined, helping find work is rewarding and a calling he is passionate about.

Today Jeff is your Job Developer.

Matt hails from Nova Scotia but he loves to travel and experience new cultures. Although he holds space in the office, you will rarely find him there as he’s well known in the community for supporting people on the job. His career spans twenty years supporting people with disabilities across the country, but today Matt calls TEAM Work his home. You’ll find him spending time with his family and gaming with his 3 nephews during his off time.

Today Matt will be your Employment Support Practitioner.

Horses, Harley’s and Hockey- watching his grandson’s play- are some of Mike’s loves. But honestly, he’s been around for a while and he has got the stories to prove it! Mike has a wealth of experience in career development and is perfect for supporting both clients and employers.

Today Mike will be your Employer Engagement Specialist.

Liz is the go-to person if you are looking for a creative idea. She is also the one to ask if you need a job done or have a document to edit! Liz uses her creative side every day in her work as a Career Practitioner. She brings games and activities to life and makes workshops fun and memorable.

Today Liz will be your Workshop Facilitator.

Lloyd is a man of few words as he prefers to listen. Hailing from Ontario, he has made TEAM Work his home, where he explores your challenges and provides a safe space for you to talk openly about your experiences. Client centered, he takes looks at your strengths and supports you in finding the path that is right for you!

Today Lloyd is your Employment Support Practitioner.