ABOUT JOBSTART
Partnering with the
private sector, JobStart Philippines helps employers meet their manpower needs
with well-prepared, talented, and enthusiastic young men and women.
JobStart Philippines is a collaboration
between DOLE, the Asian Development Bank and the Government of Canada.
REQUIREMENTS
JobStarters and Employers
must meet all requirements to be eligible for the program:
YOUTH
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EMPLOYER
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18-24 years old
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Registered business
operating in the surrounding area of a participating PESO
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At least high school
graduate
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Holds a certificate of
compliance of labor standards from DOLE
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Currently not in
employment, not enrolled in school or in any training
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Capacity to provide
internships of up to three months with commitment to pay at least 75% of the
minimum wage in the area
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Actively seeking work
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0-12 months work
experience
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HOW DO JOBSTART PREPARE THE YOUTH FOR WORK?
JobStart provides
JobStarters with:
1. Career Coaching with session on labor market
information from trained career guidance advocates
2. 10-day interactive life skills training program to
prepare them for the workforce
3. Referrals to employers for interviews and placement
4. Training plans with employers covering 3 months
technical training and 3 months internship. Employers have flexibility in
designing plans
BENEFITS OF JOBSTART
YOUTH
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EMPLOYER
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Career guidance and
employment coaching
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Hired skilled
JobStarters
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Access to labor market
information and public employment services
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Offer a three-month
internship at reduced costs (75% of the current minimum wage)
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Lifeskills training
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Received subsidies
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Certification from DOLE
for the completion of the program
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Demonstrate corporate
social responsibility
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Workplace experience
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Technical training and
stipend
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WHAT DOES JOBSTART FUND?
1. JobStart fully funds the 10-day life skills training
program and provides the JobStarter with a daily allowance of P200.
2. JobStart provides grant to the employer to cover
training costs and the JobStarter’s daily allowance. This is for the
three-month technical training.
3. JobStart provides grant to the employer of P1,000 per
month per JobStarter to cover administration costs. This is for the fix six-month
training and internship.
4. JobStart pays for the JobStarter’s medical clearance
before internship, and accident insurance for 12 months starting from the first day of life skills
training.
5. The employer provides the JobStarter with a stipend of
at least 75% of the minimum wage during the three months of internship.
HOW DO YOUTH REGISTER?
JobStart opens
registration twice yearly:
In April and in September.
Registration takes place at the PESO on a first-come first-served basis.
HOW DO EMPLOYERS PARTICIPATE?
1. Employers can register for the program anytime during
the year through contacting DOLE or the participating PESO.
2. JobStart consults with interested employers on
requirements and procedures.
3. After JobStarters complete life skills training, they
are referred to employers for interview.
4. Employers advise JobStart on successful applicants
accepted for internships in their firms, then submit a training plan.
5. Employers sign a Memorandum of Agreement with JobStart
at the local PESO.
6. JobStarters undergo technical training with the
employer or with a TESDA-accredited institution.
7. Upon completion of technical training, JobStarters
undertake internship with employers.
8. Employers evaluate JobStarter performance during the
internship.
JOBSTART
PILOT PESOs
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (088) 857-2254
Email:
peso.pjac2011@gmail.com
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PASAY CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (02) 834-0238 /
83-5222
Email: pesopasay@yahoo.com
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CALOOCAN CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (02) 288-2211 loc
2245/336-5704
Email: peso.caloocan@yahoo.com
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PROVINCE OF BOHOL
PESO Manager
Tel. (038) 411-3544
Email: bapesom@yahoo.com
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CEBU CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (032) 254-4348
Email: dmdpcebucity@yahoo.com
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PUERTO PRINCESA CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (048) 433-0383
Email: city_pesol@yahoo.com
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DAVAO CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (082) 225-0198
Email: pesomaindavao@yahoo.com
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QUEZON CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. 988-4242 local 8437
Email: qcpeso@gmail.com/yahoo.com
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DUMAGUETE CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (035) 226-3530
Email: pesodgte@yahoo.com2
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SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA
PESO Manager
Tel. (045) 961-3645 loc
124
Email: pesocsf@yahoo.com/gmail.com
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GENERAL TRIAS, CAVITE
PESO Manager
Tel. (046) 509-1497
Email: arielmugol@yahoo.com
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TAGUIG CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. 555-7834
Email: pesotaguig@yahoo.com
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MANDALUYONG CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (02) 532-2606/532-5001
loc 332/410
Email: pesomandaluyong@gmail.com
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TAGUM CITY
PESO Manager
Tel. (084) 655-6582
Email: tagumpeso@yahoo.com.ph
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For more details, contact:
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
BUREAU OF LOCAL EMPLOYMENT
JobStart Unit
Labor Maket Information, Research and
Career Guidance Advocacy Division
6th Floor, BF Condominium, cor. Solana &
Soriano Sts., Intramuros, Manila 1002
(63 2) 5272539 or (02) 527-2543
jobstartph@yahoo.com
Useful Links:
Davao Region Job Vacancies
Jobfair Schedules
JobStart Implementing Guidelines (DOLE Department Order 148-16)
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