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PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia

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PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia is a workforce office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the PA CareerLink network. It is at 5847 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144. Call 215-987-6503. Hours: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.

What to bring to PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia

  • Photo IDDriver's license, state ID or passport
  • Social Security numberMost state claim checklists ask for it
  • Your work historyEmployers and dates; Pennsylvania asks for the last 18 months
  • A resume, even a rough draftUseful if you want resume or job search help
  • Unemployment claim detailsClaim number and any letters, if you already filed

Full checklist by situation · Pennsylvania unemployment documents

PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia hours Eastern Time

Mon8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Tue8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Wed8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Thu8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Fri8:00 AM–4:30 PM
SatNot listed
SunNot listed

"Not listed" means the official source does not give hours for that day. We do not assume it is closed.

Address and contact

5847 Germantown AvePhiladelphia, PA 19144

Phone
215-987-6503
Email
Not published
Time zone
Eastern Time

Services at PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia

Unemployment help

Unemployment help and appointments

The official listing says this center offers help with unemployment insurance.

UC Connect lets you meet unemployment staff at PA CareerLink by appointment, usually Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30 AM–2:30 PM, subject to availability and holidays. Confirm the site and time when you book.

Appointments: The official listing does not say whether you need an appointment. Call first.

Pennsylvania policy: Through UC Connect you can meet unemployment staff at PA CareerLink by appointment (855-284-8545), usually Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30 AM–2:30 PM.

How to file in PennsylvaniaPhone 1-888-313-7284 Up to $605 a weekUp to 26 weeks in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania unemployment phoneNumbers and hours Weekly claimsKeep getting paid Claim denied?How to appeal

Accessibility and languages

Wheelchair accessible and reachable by public transit, according to the operator.

Spanish-language help is not confirmed by the official listing.

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Questions about PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia

What are the hours of PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia?

Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (Eastern Time). Days not shown are not listed by the official source, so call before you go on those days and on holidays.

What is the phone number of PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia?

215-987-6503.

Where is PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia located?

5847 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144.

Can I file for unemployment at PA CareerLink — Northwest Philadelphia?

The official listing says this center offers help with unemployment insurance. UC Connect lets you meet unemployment staff at PA CareerLink by appointment, usually Tuesday and Wednesday 8:30 AM–2:30 PM, subject to availability and holidays. Confirm the site and time when you book. In Pennsylvania you can file online through the state unemployment website or by phone at 1-888-313-7284.

How much is unemployment in Pennsylvania?

The maximum weekly benefit is $605 for up to 26 weeks, according to the U.S. Department of Labor table effective July 2026. Your amount depends on your past wages.

Sources

Checked October 30, 2026 against pacareerlinkphl.org/contact-us.

Checked October 30, 2026 against pa.gov/services/dli/request-a-uc-connect-appoi....

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