Gwanak-gu, Recruiting Participants for COVID-19 Overcoming Childcare Center Disinfection Hope Jobs

Recruiting a total of 112 people, applications accepted at the district office basement 1st floor reception from the 21st to 26th

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Gwanak-gu (Mayor Park Junhee) is recruiting participants for the 'Hope Job Program for Cleaning and Disinfection Staff at Daycare Centers' to overcome the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.

The program aims to protect vulnerable infants and toddlers from COVID-19 by managing environmental hygiene through cleaning inside and outside daycare centers and disinfecting key areas, while also contributing to revitalizing the local economy by providing jobs.

The participation period is scheduled from September 7 to December 18.

The total number of recruits is 112 (110 for cleaning and disinfection staff, 2 for administrative staff).

Working hours are from 12 PM to 6 PM, 6 hours a day, 5 days a week. Various employment benefits are provided, including enrollment in the four major social insurances, paid holidays, and weekly/monthly leave allowances.

Eligibility requires being a Seoul citizen aged 18 or older with the ability to work, targeting vulnerable groups and residents facing financial difficulties due to COVID-19. Given the nature of working at daycare centers, preference is given to those holding childcare teacher certificates or with relevant work experience.

The application period is from August 21 to 26. Citizens wishing to participate should bring their ID and visit the reception desk opposite the Volunteer Center on the basement level 1 of the district office to apply in person.

Participants selected for the cleaning field will be assigned to local daycare centers to handle environmental hygiene tasks such as washing toys and educational materials, and cleaning inside and outside the daycare centers. Those selected for the administrative field will be responsible for work placement and management of cleaning staff participants.

The district office will review applicants’ qualifications, assets, and income, and announce the selection results on September 3 on the district office website.

Mayor Park Junhee stated, “By supporting cleaning and disinfection personnel at daycare centers, we will provide a safe living environment for vulnerable infants and toddlers affected by COVID-19, while also offering hope jobs to residents facing economic hardships such as job loss due to the pandemic, thereby contributing to the revitalization of the local economy.”

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