Alina, Program Assistant
Alina grew up in Israel and speaks fluent Hebrew and Russian. She brings over 15 years of Human Resource and Recruiting experience. Alina really loves nature, traveling the world and exploring new places and cultures. As our Program Assistant, Alina handles the initial registration of our clients and the one who coordinates appointments with our employment counsellors.

Idan, Workforce Specialist
Idan grew up in Israel and speaks fluent Hebrew. He graduated with a Post-Bachelorette Diploma in Human Resource Management from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops BC. Idan also worked at that institution and later served as an Executive Assistant for a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Idan manages business development which includes on-going relations, posting openings on our job board, sharing resumes, scheduling interviews and providing training incentives. He likes cakes and especially chocolate.

Jennifer, Workforce Specialist
Jennifer brings over 20 years of Human Resource, Recruiting, and Operations Management from the Automotive, Transportation, Defense, and IT sectors. Jennifer matches candidates to potential job opportunities based on their skills and experience, using knowledge of employment verticals and recruiting best-practices. All of this happens when she is not busy knitting!

Rina, Employment Counsellor
Rina has been an Employment Counsellor at JVS Toronto since 2019, helping job seekers navigate their career search. With a background in teaching and a Master’s in Education, Rina brings a strong foundation in coaching and mentorship. She is passionate about guiding individuals toward meaningful employment and celebrates each client’s success as they achieve their career goals.

Tammy, Workforce Specialist
Tammy is passionate about working with people, helping them uncover their strengths and connect with meaningful, rewarding work. She also loves supporting employers in finding the right fit for their team – matches made on earth! With a background in Law and Adult Education, she brings both structure and heart to what she does. Recently, her work has focused on supporting Israelis who have recently arrived in Canada, helping them find stability and purpose through meaningful employment. Outside of work, you’ll find her doing yoga, enjoying music, and cooking up something vegan.