Employment
CALIFORNIA STATE DEPARTMENT OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
1350 41st. Avenue, Suite 101, Capitola, CA 95010
(831) 465-7100
Evaluation, retraining and job placement assistance for persons with vocational handicaps.
www.dor.ca.gov
FOSTER GRANDPARENT/SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM
Seniors Council of Santa Cruz and San Benito
Counties
234 Santa Cruz Avenue, Aptos, CA 95003
1-800-945-0099 ext. 112 (831) 475-0816 ext.112
Pays non-taxable hourly stipends and travel reimbursement to low-income seniors for providing one- on-one assistance with children, youth or frail elderly.
www.seniorscouncil.org
SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
A program of Peninsula Family Service
2045 40th Avenue, Suite B, Capitola, CA 95010
(650) 520-6976 (temporary until COVID-19 is lifted)
On-the-job training with nonprofit and government agencies for low-income persons 55+ who are 100% unemployed. Fifteen hours per week at minimum wage for a maximum of 4 years.
www.peninsulafamilyservice.org
1777-A Capitola Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
831-462-4734
Assists persons seeking employment in home help, respite care and home maintenance.
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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD Workforce Santa Cruz County Career Centers Human Services Department
Capitola Career Center
2045 40th Avenue, Suite B, Capitola, CA 95010
(831) 464-6286
Student Resource and Support Network at Cabrillo College
SAC West Room 110, Aptos, CA 95003
(831) 479-6344
Watsonville Career Center
18 West Beach Street, Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 763-8933
Offers universal access to core employment services, referrals directly to jobs, training, education or other employment services.
www.workforcescc.com