Henry Street Settlement opens doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social service, arts, and health care programs.
Helping New Yorkers take the next step in their job searches!
178 Broome Street, Third Floor, New York
Walk-In Hours: Tuesday & Thursday, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Upcoming On Ramps to Opportunities Workshops
September, 2025
Job Essentials Training (JET) Is Your Number One Resource for Career Support
Career Counseling and Preparation
Resume and interview support, career planning, job advancement.
Job Search Support
Help navigating job boards and applications, referrals to employment and training opportunities.
Skills and Growth Development
Skills-building opportunities, monthly “Hello to Hired” workshops and professional-development resources.
Networking and Recruitment
Job fairs and exclusive access to hiring events.
Specialized Support
For people who receive cash assistance or SNAP.
Our Process
Step 1: Come to a screening
You’ll meet with an employment coordinator who will introduce you to the program, answer your questions, and assess whether it’s the right fit for you.
Bring your I.D., Social Security card, and a resume if you have one.
Walk-In Hours:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
178 Broome Street, Third Floor, New York
Step 2: Receive job coaching
We’ll help you optimize your resume and provide professional-development support. You will attend mock interview sessions and our Hello to Hired workshop.
Step 3: You’re work ready!
We will let you know about hiring events, provide job referrals, and assist you with applications. Then, you’ll receive post-placement support.
Questions? Get in Touch With Us!
Contact
Job Essentials Training
Age 25+
Kelly De La Torres
Workforce Development Program Director
Phone: 212.478.5400
On Ramps to Opportunities
Age 18-24
Shana Walters
On Ramps to Opportunities Coordinator
Email: SWalters@henrystreet.org
Phone: 212.478.5400 x1618
Are you under 18?
Click here to learn more about Youth Employment at Henry Street.
“[My job] is everything I wanted to do. I didn’t know that anything like this was even possible.”
-Bianca Pimentel
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We can match you with excellent workers and provide retention support.
Contact Us:
Jeanie Tung
Director of Business Development
Phone: 212.478.5400
Email: JTung@HenryStreet.org
