Career Solutions for 55+ - JEVS Human Services

Career Solutions for 55+ helps improve the quality of life for older Philadelphians* who are unemployed, underemployed, or seeking a career change.

Virtual Info Sessions

During these times of social distancing JEVS Career Solutions for 55+ is inviting you to attend a virtual orientation for enrollment. Topics of discussion are:

Finding a Job During a Pandemic
Job Readiness
The Importance of Networking

You will also learn about our FREE Services such as:

Access to services provided by PA CareerLink Suburban Station, operated by JEVS
Referrals to employment opportunities
Personalized job search assistance
Access to webinars on: understanding transferable skills, computer and Internet use, résumé and interview preparation, and social networking

Program Services

Professional career counseling
Personalized job search and placement assistance
Résumé and interview preparation
Access to employment workshops on: understanding transferable skills, networking, computer/internet use
Access to computer labs, online job leads and services provided by PA CareerLink Suburban Station (operated by JEVS)
Referrals to training programs, social services and job fairs

Eligibility

Philadelphia residents age 55 or older
Enrollment requires Philadelphia residency and is open to those living in a zip code beginning with 191xx

Enrollment

Weekly Friday info sessions, contact for appointment

Cost

No cost

Location

*Services are currently being provided in-person at our Center City location or virtually, via videoconference or phone

PA CareerLink at Suburban Station
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Hours

Monday – Friday
8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Contact

TEL: 267.647.7137
EMAIL: cs55@jevs.org

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Success Story

After winning her battle with cancer, Linda W. decided to come out of retirement and find work. But first, she had to update her skill set. > Read Linda’s story