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.
The Professional Service Group of Central New Jersey (PSGCNJ) will host career-management consultant Deb Krawiec, who will present “Targeted Cover Letters, Thank You Notes” starting at 10 a.m. Monday, December 1. The workshop is designed to help job seekers navigate their careers. All PSGCNJ members, guests, and speakers must pre-register for each general meeting by […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops will be virtual, through Zoom, but a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. The partners in the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center […]
As part of a Lifelong Learning series of programming for job seekers, the Hunterdon County Library is presenting four in-person Excel classes this fall at the Hunterdon County Library Headquarters, Route 12, Flemington. The Wednesday, December 3, class at 7 p.m. is on Excel Data Analysis. In this 90-minute session, participants will learn how to […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Employment Services office at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive in Somerville offers a free forklift certificate class on the first Thursday of each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. throughout the year. The Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) Certificate Class will enable successful participants to receive an operator's permit from their […]
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 […]
Project Search, which offers an immersion-based program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset for students with disabilities, is hosting two open houses in December. Both sessions will be conducted at the hospital, 120 Rehill Ave., Somerville. The Thursday, December 4, session at 5:30 p.m. is for parents. The Thursday, December 11, session from 10 […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops will be virtual, through Zoom, but a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. The partners in the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops will be virtual, through Zoom, but a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. The partners in the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center […]
Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic, in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery, is hiring. Find out everything you need to know at Virtual Information Session running from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, December 8. This session, focusing on the Hospitality Sector, is presented by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the […]
The Professional Service Group of Central New Jersey (PSGCNJ) will host executive recruiter Pat Romboletti, who will present “The Blind Spots Slowing Your Momentum,” starting at 10 a.m. Monday, December 8. The workshop is designed to help job seekers find their next opportunity. At noon, Maya Ollson, founder of Kokopella High Touch Outplacement, will facilitate […]
Middle school students want to learn about New Jersey companies and the world of work! Traditionally, Junior Achievement of New Jersey (JA) has helped educators connect their students with career pathways and opportunities that inspire their future. Toward that end, a JA Inspire Career Fair is being conducted from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops will be virtual, through Zoom, but a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. The partners in the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center […]
