Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) - Employment Supports
We know many people with disabilities can work and want to work. That’s why there is an ODSP – Employment Support program.
This program provides employment-related services and resources to help people with disabilities find and keep jobs.
To be eligible for ODSP - Employment Supports, an applicant must:
- be at least 16 years old
- be an Ontario resident
- be legally allowed to work in Canada
- have a substantial physical or mental disability that is expected to last a year or more, and makes it hard for you to find or keep a job
You do not need to be receiving ODSP income supports to be eligible.
ODSP – Employment Supports can help:
- Prepare you for work
- Find a job that is the right fit
- Learn how to keep a job and provide on-the-job support
- Advance your career
- Access adaptive technology (eg: accessibility software)
- Job accommodations & support
- Support with starting your own businessÂ