The Parañaque City government  is now open for applications to the special program for employment of students (SPES) to those who want to be given the chance to be employed in private companies.

Mayor Eric Olivarez said the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) said private companies in the city are in need of 60 SPES applicants.

Olivarez said qualified applicants to the SPES program can visit and answer the form through this link: https://forms.gle/Za8Y2CULURKVQaTE7 or send a message to pesoparanaqueemployment@gmail.com.

The mayor reminded the applicants to also visit the PESO Facebook page to see the necessary requirements before submitting the documents to PESO.

Olivarez said the PESO is looking for applicants who belong to the indigent sector, are residents of the city, 18-29 years old, and are studying or are out-of-school youth (OSY).

They must also have no visible tattoo and no striking hair color.

They must be fully vaccinated and must secure a health card or medical certificate from health centers certifying they are fit to work.

He said the applicants must also submit a copy of their birth certificate; 2022 income tax return of parents if both are working with a combined net income not exceeding P197,868 or an original copy of 2021 BIR certificate of tax exemption, and original copy of the barangay certificate of indigency.

Applicants who are students must submit the original copy of the school’s certification of passing grades. For out of school youth, they must present an original copy of a barangay certificate or from the Department of Social Welfare and Development and voter’s identification card (ID) or voter’s stub of parents.