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.
Trident Marine Systems at 3 Washington Ave. in High Bridge is hosting a Job Fair from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at the facility. The company is looking to fill a number of positions, including CNC Machinist, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Tool & Die, General Laborer, Maintenance Technicians, and several others. Applicants […]
Legal Services of Northwest Jersey is hosting a virtual legal clinic at 12 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2024, to advise on legal issues regarding collections, credit repair, and debt defenses. Attendees should register ahead of time, which will allow the agency's attorneys to either meet with them one-on-one during the event, or to schedule an […]
Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a webinar, "Car Leasing, Car Buying & Lemon Laws Overview," on Thursday, May 16, from 6 to 7:15 p.m. A car is usually the second most expensive cost after housing. During this free webinar, participants will learn important tips before they buy, lease or sell their existing […]
Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services is presenting the 2024 Aging Well Expo from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater. Attendees can tour the multipurpose senior center, hear from providers, participate in yoga demonstrations, and learn more how the Office on Aging & Disability Services can […]
The 2024 State-of-the-State of Manufacturing Summit in Trenton will bring together hundreds of N.J. manufacturing industry leaders, state legislators, and businesses executives for discussions on the industry’s most critical issues. This is a chance for manufacturers to explain their challenges and for the Legislature to present their goals and solutions for the year ahead and […]
The New Jersey Eastern Star Rehabilitation and Nursing center at 111 Finderne Ave., Bridgewater, is hosting an in-person Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, May 20. The center is looking to fill different positions, including Certified Nurses Aide (CNA). The event will include giveaways and raffle prizes and the opportunity to learn […]
The Hunterdon County Board of Commissioners and Congressman Tom Kean, Jr. are presenting a Veteran’s Resource Fair on Monday, May 20, at 1 p.m., at the County Complex, Building 1, 314 Route 12, in Flemington. The event is specifically designed to provide resources, support, and networking opportunities for veterans. A number of state and county […]
Building a Better You!, a workshop for youth in grades 8 to 13, will be conducted on Tuesday, May 21, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Somerset County 4-H Center, Milltown Road, Bridgewater, in the large conference room. This workshop provides youth participants the opportunity to explore resume building, cover letter writing, how to […]
Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in May by Norwescap in an in-person training series at the agency's training center at 84 Park Ave. The free series will run from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. using agency computers and Internet: May 7: Introduction to #GoogleDocs Learn, how to format, create documents and save them on #GoogleDrive. May 9: Office […]
Carrier Clinic, a HMH Behavioral Health Facility at 252 County Road 601 in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery, is conducting a Hiring Event from 11 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 23. The Hackensack Meridian facility is seeking to fill positions for Behavioral Registered Nurse, Mental Health Technician and Youth Residential Technician. A sign-on bonus […]
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 […]
Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in May by Norwescap in an in-person training series at the agency's training center at 84 Park Ave. The free series will run from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. using agency computers and Internet: May 7: Introduction to #GoogleDocs Learn, how to format, create documents and save them on #GoogleDrive. May 9: Office […]
