WHA JobStart Par Tic Pant Recruitment Flyer

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State of Illinois

Department of Human Services

Looking for work?


JobStart will give more than 2,000 Chicagoans paid job training and
work experience between June 1 and September 30, 2010.

Participants will receive:


• Program orientation and skills assessment
• At least 30 hours job readiness training
• Up to 16 weeks of paid employment at
$8.25 per hour
• Resume preparation Is JobStart for me?
• Registration with online job search firm
• Support services before and during JobStart youth program
participants should:
employment (may include transportation
allowance or child-care assistance) • Be 16-21 years old and living with a parent
or relative caretaker
• Job coaching/mentoring • Be a U.S. citizen or have a valid
• Job search assistance U.S. work permit

• Financial counseling • Reside in one of the following communities:


Douglas, East Garfield Park, Englewood,
Funding for JobStart is provided by the Grand Boulevard, Kenwood, Lower West
2016 Fund for Chicago Neighborhoods, the Side, North Lawndale, Near South Side,
Near West Side, Oakland, South Lawndale,
Illinois Department of Human Services and Washington Park, or Woodlawn
the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
• Be unemployed at the start of the program
(federal stimulus package).
• Have an annual household income
For more information, below 200% of the federal poverty level:
contact Natasha Sewell at: (income/size of family unit)
• $29,140/2
Westside Health • $36,620/3
• $44,100/4
Authority • $51,580/5
• $59,060/6
773-378-5034

DHS 4177 (N-05-10) JobStart - Youth (Westside Health Authority)


Printed by the Authority of the State of Illinois.

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