Jungnang-gu Recruits 353 Hope Work Participants for Vaccination and Quarantine Support

Applications for Hope Work Support Project from March 26 to April 1... Recruiting 353 people in 12 fields including vaccine support, school management support, and quarantine rule promotion... Under 65 work 5-6 hours/day, 65 and over work 3 hours/day, hourly wage 8,720 won

[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Jungnang-gu (Mayor Ryu Kyung-gi) will recruit participants for the ‘2021 Hope Work Support Project’ starting from the 26th.

Through this Hope Work Support Project, the district plans to meet the demand for personnel related to COVID-19 vaccination and quarantine, and help stabilize the livelihood of vulnerable employment groups by creating public jobs.

The total number of recruits is 353. The recruitment covers 12 fields including ▲Vaccination support (74 people) ▲Support for vaccination and quarantine tasks in the district (88 people) ▲School management support (82 people) ▲Environmental cleanup of illegal dumping vulnerable points (40 people) ▲Promotion of quarantine rules in multi-use facilities (16 people), etc. Those under 65 years old will work 5 to 6 hours per day, and those 65 or older will work 3 hours per day, with an hourly wage of 8,720 KRW.

Applicants must be Jungnang-gu residents aged 18 or older with household income at or below 65% of the median income and combined family assets on the resident registration not exceeding 300 million KRW. However, those who have participated in full-time direct job projects for more than 2 years, those overlapping with other projects, spouses and children of public officials (including private school staff), and those unable to work are restricted from participating.

Among applicants, candidates will be selected based on a scoring table, with additional points given to employment protection/support targets, female heads of households, and persons with disabilities. For the vaccination support field, additional points will be awarded based on age and computer skills considering the importance of the project.

Residents wishing to participate should bring identification and apply in person at their local community service center from the 26th to April 1st.

The selection results will be announced at each community center after April 19th. For more details, visit the Jungnang-gu Office website or contact the Job Creation Division of Jungnang-gu Office.

Participants in the vaccination support project will work at the COVID-19 Vaccination Center located in Jungnang Cultural and Sports Center from April 26th to September 17th, while other project participants will work at various schools, the district office screening clinics, etc., from April 26th to July 23rd.

Mayor Ryu Kyung-gi of Jungnang-gu said, “With the full-scale vaccination of seniors aged 75 and older starting in the second quarter, we will ensure smooth vaccination through the deployment of Hope Work personnel,” and added, “We will create various jobs to improve the employment conditions of residents who are experiencing economic difficulties due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic.”

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