Old Made in SF
Employment
80,000 Hours Job Board https://jobs.80000hours.org/
California Employee Legal Rights Guide (dolanlawfirm.com)
Monthly Webinar Series | California Labor Lab (ucsf.edu)
Job Accommodation Network (JAN) 800-526-7234 https://askjan.org/
Disability Inclusion Network nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide https://disabilityin.org/
NSC_OlderYoungerWorkers_FactSheet_Mar2025.pdf
Age-Friendly Employer
AARP Employer Pledge Companies https://www.aarp.org/work/employer-pledge-companies/
Certified Age Friendly Employer (CAFE) program
https://institute.agefriendly.org/initiatives/certified-age-friendly-employer-program/
Changing the Narrative Age-Friendly Workplace Initiative
https://changingthenarrativeco.org/age-friendly-workplace-initiative/
Encore Network's Age-Friendly Employer's Guide
https://encorenetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/edd/2023/05/Age-Frendly-Employers-Guide-final.pdf
Jobs for people over 50 https://retirementjobs.com/
Rise of age-friendly jobs https://www.nber.org/papers/w30463
How Secure Is Employment at Older Ages? | Urban Institute
SSI Redbook Guide to Work Incentives and Employment Supports https://www.ssa.gov/redbook/
*Work Matters Collaborative
America Works of California, Inc., 275 – 5th St., Ste 307, SF 94103. 415-552-9676. https://americaworks.com/jobseekers/
Ticket to Work Program (TWP) for age 18-64, and receive SSDI/SSI
Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP) for veterans who are homeless/at-risk of homelessness
American Job Center
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California Employment Development Department (EDD) Workforce Service, 801 Turk St., SF 94102, 415-749-7503 https://edd.ca.gov/en/jobs/
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Chinatown Neighborhood Access 601 Jackson St., SF 94133, 415-677-7500 https://www.selfhelpelderly.org/our-services/employment-services
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Goodwill SF Job Training https://sfgoodwill.org/programs/entry-level-job-training/ & Career Services https://sfgoodwill.org/programs/career-services/ 415-575-4570
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HSA Mission Workforce Development Center, 3120 Mission St., SF 94110, 415-401-4800 https://www.sfhsa.org/contact/locations/mission-workforce-development-center
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HSA Southeast Workforce Development Center, 1800 Oakdale Ave., SF 94124, 415-970-7762 https://www.sfhsa.org/contact/locations/southeast-workforce-development-center (closed)
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Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA), 2301 Mission St., Plaza Adelante Suite 301, SF 94110, 415-282-3334 https://medasf.org/programs/workforce-development-program/
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Success Centers (Western Addition Neighborhood Access Point), 1449 Webster St., SF 94115, 415-549-7000 https://successcenters.org/employment/
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Visitacion Valley Neighborhood Job Center, 1099 Sunnydale Ave., SF 94134, 415-239-8705, https://facessf.org/programs/workforce/
The Arc of SF, 1500 Howard St., SF 94103, 415-255-7200
https://www.thearcsf.org/what-we-do/programs/careers-advancement.html
*California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR), 455 Golden Gate Ave., Ste. 7727, 94102, 415-802-2330 https://www.dor.ca.gov/Home/EmploymentServices
*Community Living Campaign SF ReServe https://sfcommunityliving.org/opportunities/sf-reserve/ matches talented older adults and people with disabilities with paid part-time and project-based work at local nonprofits and small businesses in SF. Video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUVaLSpthzw
Contact 415.821.1003 x 110
Encore Fellowship https://encore.org/fellowships/svef/ match skilled, seasoned professionals with social sector organizations in high impact, paid leadership engagements.
*Felton Institute Back2Work (B2W) provides workforce training in small businesses in SF. Eligibility: Age 60+ or AWD, SF resident, unemployed, income below Elder Economic Security Index (EESI) https://elderindex.org/explore
Contact: Ugo 415-982-7007 x682, B2W@felton.org
https://felton.org/social-services/seniors/senior-community-service-employment-program-scsep/
Goodwill Comprehensive Job Center 415-575-4570 https://sfgoodwill.org/programs/career-services/
https://sfgoodwill.org/programs/entry-level-job-training/
Government career opportunities
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Local/City & County of SF https://careers.sf.gov/
https://careers.sf.gov/interest/access-city-employment/
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State of California https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/
https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/Landing/PersonsWithDisabilities.aspx
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Federal/U.S. government https://www.usajobs.gov/
GreySource https://greysource.com/
ILRCSF Employment and Benefits Related to Services https://www.ilrcsf.org/get-support/economic-empowerment/
Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) 415-391-3600 https://www.jvs.org/
*JobsNOW! Hotline 877-562-1669 https://www.sfhsa.org/services/jobs-money/jobsnow/jobsnow-job-seekers matches SF residents age 18+ and receive public benefits looking for jobs with open positions while helping employers fill positions by paying employees’ wages for up to six months.
NEW (National Experienced Worker) Solutions https://newsolutions.org/jobs/ has short-term positions (incl. part-time & remote) available to fill skills gaps that are left in federal agencies when workers retire.
Pomeroy Recreation & Rehab Center (PRRC) Vocational Services, 207 Skyline Blvd, 94132, 415-213-8532 https://www.prrcsf.org/vocational-programs
*PRC (Positive Resource Center) Employment Services, 170 9th St., SF 94103, 415-777-0333 https://prcsf.org/employment-services/
*RAMS Hire-Ability Vocational Services https://ramsinc.org/programs/hire-ability-vocational-services/ enable participants to gain successful employment and improve self-sufficiency by providing a continuum of services from job preparation to employment in the community.
Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center https://www.rencenter.org/shop-our-network/
*Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) provides part-time community service training positions to unemployed, low-income persons age 55+.
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Felton Institute, 1170 Market St./Hyde St. 94102. 415-982-7007 x334. scsep@felton.org https://felton.org/social-services/seniors/senior-community-service-employment-program-scsep/
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Self-Help for the Elderly 415-677-7620 https://www.selfhelpelderly.org/our-services/employment-services/senior-community-service-employment-program
Swords to Plowshares, 1060 Howard St. 94103, 415-727-VETS (8387) https://www.swords-to-plowshares.org/services/jobs-for-vets
Toolworks Training & Employment https://www.toolworks.org/people/training-employment
Workforce Link SF http://workforcelinksf.org/en/
Job search links:
https://sfpl.org/locations/main-library/jobs-careers-center/jobs-and-careers-resources/finding-job
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