Thread
Explaining a gap after caregiving or layoff, administrative assistant here
Farid Baptiste
8/14/2026, 4:17:15 PM
My résumé shows a gap from a layoff and some health issues. I do not usually post, so bear with me. I am nervous about being filtered out. Did anyone get past it?
Camila Baptiste
9/18/2026, 11:53:53 AM
A short, honest line such as 'family caregiving' is enough for most employers. They mostly want to know you are ready now.
Log in to reply.