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Older adult support · eligibility
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What to know
The Older Adult Employment Program helps adults 55 and older prepare for and find work while paying them. Older adults get trained to use computers, look for work, write resumes, and more. Career counselors are also there to give advice. Important details • There are job placements citywide for many kinds of work which include: • data processing • administrative work • customer service • security services • airport services • home care • Requires proof of identity, income, where you live, and eligibility to work. How to apply Attend a virtual Information Session, held every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. over Zoom. Complete the interest form online . Or, you can attend an Information Session in person. Register by calling Aging Connect at 212-Aging-NY at 212-244-6469 . How to get help • Visit NYC Aging's Older Adult Employment website for more information. • Call 311 and ask for the Older Adult Employment Program to learn more.
Hours, eligibility, and availability can change. The official provider or program source has the latest information.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Older Adult Employment Program, you must: • Be 55 years or older • Live in the five boroughs • Be unemployed • Be willing to learn new skills • Commit to actively seeking employment Your households income must be at or below the amount shown in this chart. Household size Your income (125% or less than the federal poverty level) 1 $19,563 2 $26,438 3 $33,313 4 $40,188 5 $47,063 6 $53,938 7 $60,813 8 $67,688 For each additional person add $6,875
Weekly hours
No dependable weekly hours are published here. Use the exact schedule in the description or official source and confirm before traveling or calling.