Special Opportunities

MAKE 2021 YOUR YEAR

Special opportunities are offered for a limited time and require immediate application.

HELP YOUR COMMUNITY ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL CT: Temporary paid work experience providing humanitarian and COVID-19 relief work earning average $15/hr.

JUST FOR NEW HAVEN RESIDENTS: Explore Building Pathways Training

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These training and employment opportunities are specifically geared toward:

Adults out of work or not working enough due to closures or lay-offs
Building Pathways: New Haven residency required

Must be at least 18 years old and eligible to work in the United States. Check out your options below, then complete the application to get started. Priority to those living in South Central CT or otherwise indicated.

GET PAID TO HELP YOUR COMMUNITY

SOUTH CENTRAL CT RESIDENTS:

Earn an average of $15/hour working to help your community recover from the impacts of COVID-19. Jobs in child care, food distribution, vaccination support and more through non-profits, public agencies or social enterprises.

EMPLOYERS: See how this works for YOU >>

Contact: Vicki Gelpke, vgelpke@workforcealliance.biz

(203) 867-4030 x 267

BUILDING PATHWAYS

NEW HAVEN RESIDENTS:

11-Week training program to give novices basic building trade construction skills and certifications including First Aid/CPR, OSHA 10, Green Construction and Confined Space. Hybrid Schedule with day and evening hours. This program is an apprenticeship-readiness program that gives graduates priority consideration in the trade of their choice.

Contact: Stephanie Jones, sjones@workforcealliance.biz

(203) 624-1493 x 279

Choose Your New Career Path

Staff will contact you regarding next steps.

COMPLETE APPLICATION

Funded by a National Emergency Disaster Relief Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act, the City of New Haven, and the CT Governor’s Office of Workforce Strategy made possible by the federal CARES Act. Eligibility applies. Equal Opportunity Programs. Auxiliary aids for persons with disabilities provided upon request.