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Drew Blankenship

Paid Training After 55: Could SCSEP Lead to Work?

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SCSEP provides paid, part-time job training for eligible adults age 55 and older while helping them build skills for long-term employment opportunities. PeopleImages/Shutterstock

Finding a job later in life can feel like an uphill battle, especially if you’ve been out of the workforce for several years or need to update your skills. This is a challenge many seniors face, but there are government programs in place that can help.

The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) offers eligible adults age 55 and older the opportunity to earn a paycheck while receiving on-the-job training through nonprofit organizations and government agencies. If you’re wondering whether SCSEP could be a bridge back into the workforce, here is what you need to know about the program and where it could lead you.

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