Why Join 1199SEIU?
We understand that healthcare isn't just a job, but often a calling. As a union member, you get the career support, training, and resources to turn that calling into a lasting career.
What You Get as a Union Member
1199SEIU members and CPT participants have access to a full suite of career services through the Training and Employment Funds.
Dedicated Career Counseling
Work one-on-one with an experienced counselor who helps you set goals, explore options, and build a plan for your career.
Resume & Interview Support
Get professional help crafting your resume and preparing for interviews so you make a strong impression.
Job Placement & Matching
Get matched with healthcare employers looking for qualified candidates through EJP's employer network.
Training & Skill-Building
Access workshops, professional development programs, and career advancement training through the Fund.
MyTEF Portal Access
Manage your career development in one place — sign up for classes, upload your resume, apply to programs, and more.
Job Security Fund
If you're ever laid off, access re-employment assistance and priority career services to get back on track.
Why Healthcare?
New York's healthcare industry is one of the largest and fastest-growing sectors in the state.
Growing Demand
Healthcare jobs are projected to grow significantly in the coming years, with thousands of new positions opening across New York.
Meaningful Work
Healthcare careers offer the chance to make a real difference in people's lives every day — it's work that matters.
Career Advancement
With the right training and support, healthcare offers clear paths for growth — from entry-level roles to specialized positions.
Stability & Benefits
Union healthcare jobs offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and long-term security that other industries can't match.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you're looking for a job or want to build a long-term career, EJP is here to help.