SGEI has partnered with EmployNext powered by Serco to provide free, personalized support to help you find the right job. Any Ontario resident with a valid work permit is eligible to receive employment services. Under 18? We can help you too with consent from your parent or legal guardian.
Employment Services
Career planning
Meet with an Employment Advisor to get access to one-on-one employment counselling, career exploration, free employment assessments, an individualized action plan and ongoing coaching to help you reach your employment goals.
Job search support and workshops
With a mix of one-on-one support and access to workshops, we can help you develop a professional resume and cover letter, prepare for an upcoming interview, assist you in searching for jobs, connect you with employers and job opportunities, and provide ongoing retention support after you’ve been hired.
Workshops
We plan regular workshops to help job seekers earn certificates, prepare for interviews, and create resumes and cover letters required for employment.
Holistic support
As an education institute, SGEI is uniquely positioned to offer jobseekers with additional supports and resources available at SGEI and in our communities. We can help participants with in-house mental health services, additional training, Indigenous cultural mentoring, and educational upgrading, plus community referrals for housing, addiction, income, and identification support.
Additional supports
Depending on your employment plan and eligibility, support may be available for transportation assistance, work attire, safety equipment and PPE, training costs, and other approved employment-related supplies and expenses.
Upcoming Employment Services Workshops
Events
Calendar of Events
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
Free
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3 events,This comprehensive two-day training course is designed to teach participants to effectively respond to medical emergencies in the workplace, home or other settings. Ideal for everyday people who want to
$180
Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
Free
Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
Free
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1 event,Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
Free
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2 events,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
Free
This interactive 2-hour workshop is designed for job seekers looking to feel more confident and prepared for job interviews. Participants will learn practical tips for preparing for an interview, answering
Free
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
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1 event,Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
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Join our two-hour Better Jobs Ontario Information Session to learn about funding opportunities for skills training and career development. This session provides an overview of program eligibility, the application process,
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1 event,Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
Free
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
Free
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
Free
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2 events,This comprehensive two-day training course is designed to teach participants to effectively respond to medical emergencies in the workplace, home or other settings. Ideal for everyday people who want to
$180
Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
Free
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2 events,Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
Free
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Learn the fundamentals of photography from SGEI's marketing specialist. Explore basic photo principles, including lighting, composition, and how to capture the perfect moment.
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
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1 event,Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
Free
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2 events,Two-day certification to teach participants how to respond to medical emergencies. Ideal for everyday people who want to be prepared for the unexpected. You will receive an accredited Standard First Create or update a professional resume that showcases your skills, experience, and strengths. In this interactive workshop, participants will learn resume best practices, how to tailor their resume to specific
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2 events,Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
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1 event,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
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1 event,Drop in and meet one-on-one with our Employment Navigator for support with your employment and training goals. Whether you need assistance with your job search, applications, resume, interview preparation, finding
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1 event,Learn to develop and tailor cover letters to specific job postings (bring a job you are interested in to enhance the workshop).
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1 event,Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) provides the knowledge, skills, and attitudes for participants to recognize changes in mental health, respond supportively, and apply practical actions for declining mental health and
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3 events,Open office time: drop in to see Jeff Rasmussen in the Training Office. Find out how we can support your training and employment goals.
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This interactive 2-hour workshop is designed for job seekers looking to feel more confident and prepared for job interviews. Participants will learn practical tips for preparing for an interview, answering
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Our Partners
EmployNext, powered by Serco is a partner of the Government of Ontario and combines the latest job search tools with effective community resources and partners to provide employment services for both jobseekers and employers in Northwest Ontario to unlock sustainable, long-term employment in the area.
Looking for a job?
One of our Employment Navigators can help you every step of the way!
Job Board
Explore current employment opportunities with Seven Generations Education Institute, EmployNext and our valued community and industry partners.
| Job title | Organization | Location | Industry | Rate of pay | Application deadline | |
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| Customer Service/bistro Representative | GeN7 LP | Fort Frances | 19.50/hr | 11/07/2026 | Contact Us | |
| Registered MidWife | Waasegiizhig | Kenora | Healthcare | 110,856-$144,641 | 11/7/2026 | Contact Us |
| Client support worker | Waasegiizhig | Kenora | Healthcare | 55,402 - 66,153 | 11/7/2026 | Contact Us |
| Birth Worker | Waasegiizhig | Kenora | Healthcare | 62,575-85.265 | 11/07/2026 | Contact Us |
Employers, are you looking to hire? Advertise your job with SGEI, free of charge.