Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
In addition to in-person, all offices offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual and in-person career-webinars on different topics are presented an ongoing basis by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. Bookmark this GRWDB calendar page to keep up with the latest offerings. Job fairs and related career events from around the state can be found on the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Events Calendar.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
For more information and instructions on submitting items for calendar consideration, contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
William Paterson University's Center for Degree Completion and Adult Learning is conducting a Virtual Job Fair on Tuesday, May 24, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. More than 30 employers are scheduled to participate; attendees can register for multiple sessions to meet with different employers. This is a free event. Register use the link in this […]
A Career Summit will be conducted on Wednesday, May 25, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Job seekers from the military community are invited to meet, network, and interview with regional and national employers at this education and hiring event, presented by Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Job seeker programming will be offered from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. […]
Norwescap Career & Life Transitions Center in Flemington is presenting a five-day Empowerment series with coach Marie Webber at Norwescap's Flemington office at 84 Park Ave. The series will run on five consecutive Wednesdays, from May 4 to June 1, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with time for lunch and breaks. Participants will be introduced […]
Coach USA is currently hiring for drivers. Learn more at a Hiring Event from 11 a.. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 25 at the business' location at 349 First St., Elizabeth. An applicant can either have a CDL with passenger and airbrakes or a CDL permit with passenger and airbrakes endorsements. For those who have a […]
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development is presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2022, for Maid Beautiful Cleaning, which is hiring for positions in Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, and Warren counties. Positions: House cleaner / Professional Cleaner. Operating hours are Monday to Sunday from […]
Through policy, oversight, and planning, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers. As part of this work, the GRWDB is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations. One of those is the GRWDB’s Youth […]
Through the collaboration of industry associations and their labor partners, Construction Industry Career Day 2022 will be conducted on May 31 and June 1 at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center at 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837. This two-day event showcases the construction industry’s educational opportunities and occupations, while providing participants with hands-on […]
Through the collaboration of industry associations and their labor partners, Construction Industry Career Day 2022 will be conducted on May 31 and June 1 at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center at 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837. This two-day event showcases the construction industry’s educational opportunities and occupations, while providing participants with hands-on […]
Norwescap Career & Life Transitions Center in Flemington is presenting a five-day Empowerment series with coach Marie Webber at Norwescap's Flemington office at 84 Park Ave. The series will run on five consecutive Wednesdays, from May 4 to June 1, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with time for lunch and breaks. Participants will be introduced […]
Skillup Greater Raritan, presented by Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties unlimited, six-month access to 6,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: • Explore more than 200 career paths • Build your skills and knowledge • Earn digital certificates and badges, including the newly introduced Greater Raritan Entry-Level Job-Readiness Badge […]
The HireNewJersey Multi-University Alumni Career Fair is being conducted on Thursday, June 2, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08837. Admission is free. More than a dozen universities from around the Northeast are inviting their alumni to participate in this event. Fortune […]
A Virtual Job Fair for Middlesex County Child Care Centers will be conducted via Zoom from 12 to 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 21. Child care centers interested in participating should go to https://bit.ly/JobFairJunePartners. Job seekers interested in taking part in the event should register at https://bit.ly/JobFairJuneCandidates. For more information, call 732-734-1569.
