ageWORKS®Want to gain more Job Skills? Older adults seeking employment can participate in the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). The program provides training opportunities to help job seekers improve their skills and gain current work experience, so that they can enter or re-enter the workforce.
If you are 55 or older, you may be eligible to participate in the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). The program provides a training assignment in your local area for up to 20 hours per week at $7.25 per hour. This experience will help you improve your skills and gain work experience and self-confidence so that you can succeed in your job search.
Host Agencies needed! Want to become a Host Agency and help train an older worker while having an extra hand to help out at your organization?
If you are interested in helping older workers with skill attainment and on the job experience while having a free extra hand around the office then read on!
All your organization has to do to qualify to be a Host Agency for ageWORKS® is be a government or 501(c)(3) agency and be Older Worker Friendly! To find out more please call the ageWORKS® program today at 602-241-6159.
If you are interested in paid training or have an employment opportunity available for an older worker, call the Area Agency on Aging at (602) 264-2255.
Notes from ageWORKS® Clients & Employers:
“I want to thank you again so much for placing me in this wonderful job at this Family Services Agency. It really is such a quality place to work in a number of ways. I am very blessed to be here.”
-An ageWORKS® Client
“I am deeply grateful to you for the help that you have given me- the opportunity for work, computer classes,…and now repairs on my car. I appreciate all of this help very much…Thanking you again with all my heart.”
-An ageWORKS® Client
“Please take this card as token of our gratitude for all the help and professional expertise in dealing with some sensitive issues here…the ageWORKS program is a great asset and represents the good your agency does!”
- An ageWORKS® Employer
