The Hong Kong Society for the Deaf
The Hong Kong Society for the Deaf

Employment Service

The Hong Kong Society for the Deaf
The Hong Kong Society for the Deaf

We aim at assisting hearing impaired persons/ disabled persons aged 15 or above in job-seeking and providing related training to enhance their skills such as vocational skills, job interview skills, and interpersonal skills. The service includes arranging employment for applicants to facilitate their opportunities in open employment; and building an employer’s network to provide support for the employers who hired the hearing impaired/ disabled employees.

Service Users

  • We serve hearing impaired persons/ disabled persons aged 15 or above, and with the potential and motivation for open employment.
  • Applicants who are not currently participating in another employment programme from other organizations.

Services Including

  • Casework Service
    • Base on the individual needs of job seekers, we provide tailored employment services to enhance their employability and open employment. Our services include employment training and counseling, job attachment, a minimum of 12 months of post-placement support, and a job attachment allowance for trainees.
  • Career Activities
    • We organize regular employment exhibitions and various scales of activities.
  • Meet-ups and Training Courses
    • We hold regular meetings to encourage hearing impaired or disabled persons to share their experience and challenge during job search and in workplace. Furthermore, we also organize vocational training courses, seminars and sharing sessions.

Service Charge

Case service is free of charge. Activity and course fees depend on the circumstances.

Service Registration

  • Casework Service
    • Applicants can complete the application form and submit it by post, email, fax or in person at our center. We accept referrals from other social service organizations. Our staff will make an appointment with the applicant. If eligible, we will followed up individually.
  • Career Events, Meet-ups and Training Courses
    • Please refer to our Newsletter, Website or Facebook for registration guideline.

Withdrawal from Service

  • In general, after service users complete the relevant training, or/and counselling service, or/and achieved open employment, our staff will propose termination of service with the individuals concerned;
  • Service users may opt out from the service any time by notification to our staff, if necessary, we could provide referral for the service users;
  • When the service users are no longer eligible;
  • When the service users pose danger to other service users or staff;
  • When the service provided no longer meet the needs of the service users.

Service Location

Employment and Training Centre
Address: Room G, 1/F, Sunshine Plaza, 17 Sung On Street, Hung Hom, Kowloon

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Getting Here
Bus: 5, 5D, 6C, 6F, 11X, 14, 45, 85X, 101, 111, 115, 116, 796X
Minibus:2A﹑26
MTR:Exit D2 To Kwa Wan﹑Exit A2 Ho Man Tin﹑Exit A Whampoa

Service Hours

Time/DayMonTueWedThursFriSatSun
9am – 1pm      
2pm – 5pm    
6pm – 9pm            
*Except Public Holidays

Enquiries

Employment and Training Centre
Tel: 2711 5800
Fax: 2711 0039
Email: employment@deaf.org.hk
WhatsApp: 5340 4440

 

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