W. Danley Electrical Co. Virtual Hiring Event
2022-11-10 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
The Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity is hosting a Virtual Hiring Event for W. Danley Electrical Co. from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10.
The company, based in Monroe, is hiring for several positions, including Sales Lead Generator/Coordinator, Pipefitter and Electrician.
Register online at https://bit.ly/3D4Qrs3.
Call the Middlesex office at 732-745-4588.

GRWDB Operations Committee Meeting - GoToMeeting
2022-11-10 14:00 - 15:00 | GoToMeeting
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 and is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations. One of those includes the GRWDB’s One-Stop Operations Committee, which provides strategy and direction for the services and programs offered by the One-Stop locations in Flemington (Hunterdon County) and Somerville (Somerset County).
This meeting will be held remotely.
Operations Committee
Thu, November 10, 2022 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (EDT)
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://meet.goto.com/271552837
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (786) 535-3211
Access Code:271-552-837
Meeting agendas are posted here on the GRWDB website.
Newcomers, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for more information!

Hunterdon Health Job Fair at Hunterdon Medical Center
2022-11-10 15:00 - 19:00 | Hunterdon Medical Center, 2100 Wescott Drive, Conference Rooms A&B, Flemington, NJ 08822, 2100 Wescott Drive, Conference Rooms A&B, Flemington, NJ 08822, Flemington, NJ, 08822, United States
Hunterdon Health is hosting a series of in-person Job Fairs at three Hunterdon County locations, from Monday, Nov. 7, through Thursday, Nov. 10.
The job fairs are scheduled on:
Monday, Nov. 7, 3 to 6 p.m., at Hunterdon Health & Wellness Center at 1738 Route 31 North, Clinton.
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 3 to 6 p.m., at Hunterdon Medical Group, 8 Bartles Corner Road, Suite 204, Flemington.
Thursday, Nov. 10, 3 to 7 p.m., at Hunterdon Medical Center, 2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington.
A variety of jobs are available – refer to this flyer for details.
All attendees will be entered in a raffle for a $250 gift card.
View the full list of open positions and apply online at HunterdonHealth.org.

Career Webinar: Rich Resources for Job Seekers
2022-11-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event
Searchable virtual resources from the national system of government professionals provide job seekers with a treasure trove of data on position pay, job skills needed for a position, and much more.
A team member of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board will be present a career webinar introducing participants to these resources and more.
Tune in on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The webinar is presented in collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey.
Register on the library’s website here.

Jersey Job Club in November - Top Notch Resume
2022-11-14 09:00 - 10:30 | Virtual Event
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops are offered virtually, through Zoom, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville.
Dates and topics are:
Monday, Nov. 7, 9 to 10 a.m.: Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1
Monday, Nov. 7, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job
Monday, Nov. 14, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume
Monday, Nov. 14, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters and More
Monday, Nov. 21, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview
Monday, Nov. 21, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions
To attend virtually or in person, fill out this information/registration form. Once completed, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.

Jersey Job Club in November - Cover Letters and More
2022-11-14 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event

Job Readiness Computer Skills at Norwescap in North Plainfield
2022-11-15 08:45 - 13:00, 2022-11-22 08:45 - 13:00, 2022-11-29 08:45 - 13:00, 2022-12-06 08:45 - 13:00 | NORWESCAP, 170 Watchung Ave., North Plainfield, NJ, 07060, United States
Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in person starting November and ending in January at Norwescap offices in North Plainfield and Flemington.
The programs will run from 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. This series is designed to prepare participants to return to the workforce with up-to-date computer skills. The Job Readiness series teaches participants to create professional documents, easy budgets and charts, get points across in a presentation and finally secrets of a successful job search. These classes will be held in-person using our computers and internet at each of Norwescap locations at 84 Park Ave. in Flemington and at 170 Watchung Ave. in North Plainfield
Sessions 1 and 2 – Using Office365 Word to create professional documents: Nov. 15 and 22 in North Plainfield and Nov. 10 and 17 in Flemington/
Sessions 3-5 – Using Office 365 Excel to create simple budgets and professional charts: Nov. 29 and Dec. 6 and 13 in North Plainfield and Dec. 1, Dec. 8 and Dec. 15 in Flemington.
The following sessions will be conducted in January 2023 but dates have not been finalized.
Sessions 6&7 – Using Office 365 PowerPoint to create and use PowerPoint to get points across in a presentation.
Session 8 – Learn tips & tricks and resources to help you with your job search.
To register for any of these sessions, call 908-788-1435. (Note that the sessions will be conducted at Norwescap’s Phillipsburg location in November and December, too.)

Career Webinar: Business Etiquette for Job Seekers
2022-11-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom
A career webinar, Business Etiquette for Job Seekers, will be conducted from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16.
During the workshop, participants will be given tips and ideas on how to make first impressions memorable and understand the protocols for proper job-hunting behavior.
The workshop presenter is Jan Goodman, the community outreach specialist/career coach for Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services. The event is presented in collaboration with the Somerset County Library System.
This is a virtual workshop via Zoom, and registration is required. To register go to https://bit.ly/3kqBeJe.

Middlesex County In-Person Job and Resource Fair
2022-11-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Middlesex College, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, NJ, 08818, United States
The Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity, Middlesex College, and numerous local employers and organizations are presenting an In-Person Job and Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in the Parkview Room of Middlesex College’s West Hall in Edison.
This event is open to everybody, and participating employers have active job openings ready to be filled. In a special effort, organizers encourage veterans to drop by to learn about the special programs and employment opportunities available.
Register now by going here and stay tuned for more details! The list of employers and resource agencies is available on the registration page as well.
For information about this and other upcoming events, call the Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity today at 732-745-3955 (general) or 732-293-1341 (youth 16-24). If you are an employer seeking talent who would like to participate in this event or others, reach out to the office’s Business Solutions Team at 732-745-2814.

Job and Resource Fair at Army National Guard in Lawrence Township
2022-11-16 10:00 - 14:00 | Army National Guard, 151 Eggert Crossing Road, Lawrence Township, 08648, United States
A series of four Job and Resources Fairs for Veterans and their families are being presented in November at the following times and dates in the following locations:

Thursday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Riverdale Armory, 107 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale (07457)
Saturday, Nov. 5, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., National Guard Training Center, 100 Camp Drive, Sea Girt (08750)
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Army National Guard, 151 Eggert Crossing Road, Lawrence Township (08648)
Saturday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., South Jersey Job and Resource Fair, 3700 Technology Drive, Wrightstown (08640)

All the fairs are free and will feature different community resources, including legal, mental health, veterans, One-Stop Career Centers and more.
For more information, use the QR code for each event in this flyer.
The events are presented by the Soldier & Family Readiness Team.

NJ Healthcare Apprenticeship Opportunities at RVCC
2022-11-16 14:30 - 15:30 | Raritan Valley Community College Workforce Training Center, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ, 08876, United States
An information session about the NJ HealthWorks Scaling Apprenticeship training program offered at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg will be offered from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, in RVCC Workforce Training Center Room 215, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg.
Participants will learn how thousands of New Jersey’s healthcare workers are benefiting from training and mentoring through apprenticeships sponsored by RVCC and the New Jersey Healthworks Scaling Apprenticeship Program.
Participants in the RVCC program start a new career in healthcare in as little as five months through no-cost healthcare training. They earn a national credential, while getting real-life workplace experience. During the event, apprentices who have completed their Pharmacy Tech at RVCC apprenticeships will talk about their program experiences, and information session participants will learn about new healthcare apprenticeship opportunities that are currently in the works at RVCC.
To register, go here.

Job Readiness Computer Skills at Norwescap in Flemington
2022-11-17 08:45 - 13:00, 2022-12-01 08:45 - 13:00, 2022-12-08 08:45 - 13:00 | NORWESCAP Flemington, 84 Park Ave., Suite E-104, Flemington, NJ, 08822, United States

The Elevator Pitch Workshop
2022-11-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
Business consultant Jeff Klein will present “The Elevator Pitch” Workshop at 12 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, hosted by the Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity.
This Zoom virtual session will go over ways to be concise and memorable when meeting people and talking about your skills and accomplishments.
Klein brings 26 years of expertise in marketing, advertising, promotion and public speaking.
To register for the free event, go here.
For information about this and other upcoming events, please call the Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity today at 732-745-3955 (general) or 732-293-1341 (youth 16-24).
Recording of past workshops also can viewed on the Middlesex County YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVlnMeBuTQ5qu10aXTzxKrA.

South Jersey Job and Resource Fair for Veterans
2022-11-19 10:00 - 15:00 | South Jersey Job and Resource Fair, 3700 Technology Drive, Wrightstown, 08640, United States

Jersey Job Club in November - Acing the Interview 1
2022-11-21 09:00 - 10:30 | Virtual Event

Jersey Job Club in November - Acing the Interview 2
2022-11-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Event

New Jersey Civil Service Commission Virtual Information Event for Veterans
2022-11-22 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Event
In order to promote careers in state and local government, the New Jersey Civil Service Commission has scheduled a virtual information session from 2 to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22. For this event, veterans are especially encouraged to attend.
All New Jersey residents are encouraged to attend the free presentations. Each presentation will include an hour overview on how to apply for state and local jobs and provide resource materials.
To sign-up for the session, go to the registration page here.
For more information about the New Jersey Civil Service Commission, visit https://nj.gov/csc/.

GRWDB Disabilities Committee Meeting
2022-11-29 09:30 - 10:30 | GoToMeeting
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 and is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities. One of those includes the GRWDB’s Disabilities Committee, which works to coordinate and integrate local disability services with each other and the One-Stop Career Center while seeking ways to expand and integrate local disability resources and services.
This meeting will be conducted remotely.
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.

GRWDB Disabilities Committee
Nov 29, 2022, 9:30 – 10:00 AM (America/New_York)
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://meet.goto.com/680144357
You can also dial in using your phone.
Access Code: 680-144-357
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
A meeting agenda is posted here on the GRWDB website.
Newcomers, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details.

Atlantic Health System Virtual Career Fair
2022-12-01 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Event
Atlantic Health System is conducting a virtual Non-Clinical Support Recruitment Event from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1.
The system is looking to hire Cooks, Dietetic Assistants, Environmental Aides, Food Service Representatives, Registered Dietitians, Greets and Screeners, Patient Transport and Support Services Associates.
To register, use the QR code in the flyer or go to https://jobs.atlantichealth.org/event.

Greater Raritan One-Stop Holiday Open House
2022-12-02 13:00 - 16:00 | Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center, 27 Warren St., 2nd floor, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States
The Greater Raritan One-Stop system, serving job seekers and employers in Somerset and Hunterdon Counties, is conducting a Holiday Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at the offices of the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center, 27 Warren St., second floor, Somerville.
Attendees can enjoy light refreshments, tour the office, pick up material highlighting the services of all workforce system partners in the two counties, and talk with staff about career pathway services.
Call the Greater Raritan One Stop Career Training Center at 908-541-5780 or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us.

Jersey Job Club in December: Path to Employment
2022-12-05 09:00 - 10:00 | Somerville One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive East, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in December. 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 have the expertise and knowledge to help job seekers have success. In Jersey Job Club workshops, a Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Coach leads hour- to 90-minute-long discussions on topics aimed at assisting job seekers in Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. There is no charge to attend.
Dates and topics are:

Monday, Dec. 5, 9 to 10 a.m.: Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1
Monday, Dec. 5, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job
Monday, Dec. 12, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume
Monday, Dec. 12, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters and More
Monday, Dec.19, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview
Monday, Dec.19, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions

To attend virtually or in person, fill out an information/registration form. Once completed, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.

Jersey Job Club in December: Networking
2022-12-05 10:30 - 12:00 | Somerville One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive East, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States

Career Webinar: Study for Success
2022-12-05 14:00 - 15:00 | Zoom
Get ready for your next job with two exclusive SkillUp Greater Raritan badges – Job Readiness and New Manager. During a webinar, learn how you can use this free service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board to advance your personal goals.
The Zoom presentation running from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday, December 5, is a collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey.
To register and for more information on this event, go to this link.

GRWDB Local Plan Public Forum
2022-12-06 12:00 - 14:00 | 27 Warren St, first floor, Somerville, NJ 08876, 27 Warren St., first floor, Somerville, NJ, 08876, United States
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board (GRWDB) invites community members, employers, residents, and public officials in Hunterdon and Somerset Counties to join a discussion about workforce services and programs for both counties. Input from attendees will help the GRWDB develop its 2023 workforce plan. The forum will be available to the public virtually and open for in-person attendance on Tuesday, Dec. 6, in Somerville.
Every four years, New Jersey’s 17 local workforce boards are required to write a Local Plan to help workforce boards better serve their clients. Each of the 17 Plans outlines workforce services and programs available to employers and job seekers and ways to collaborate and improve the system. The plan is developed based on local data trends and evaluations of existing services, along with input received from the public discussion. The deadline to submit the Local Plan to the state is spring 2023.
Conducting the public forum will be GRWDB staff. Attending the meeting will be members of the GRWDB full board and its five workforce committees, and local officials and residents. Any individuals and representatives from organizations can attend this public forum.
The public forum occurs on Monday, Dec. 6, from 12 to 2 p.m. in the first-floor conference room at 27 Warren St. in Somerville. A light lunch will be served at noon, followed by a presentation and discussion from 12:30 to 2 p.m. All attendees will receive a pre-meeting packet to review data sets for a robust conversation.
To register for in-person attendance or to attend virtually and receive a GoToMeeting link, send an email to info@thegrwdb.org. For more information, contact Grzella at 908-541-5790.

SkillUp Greater Raritan - Learn a New Skill, for Free!
2022-12-07 15:00 - 16:00 | GoToMeeting
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 and the Greater Raritan New Manager Badge
• Study for industry certifications to boost your resume.
During this GoToMeeting webinar, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp, explore career pathways, browse the course catalog, earn digital certificates, and start the classes, all for free. Other free, career-related resources also will be shared.
No registration is necessary.
Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/182669445
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (224) 501-3412
Access Code: 182-669-445
Sessions are planned at 3 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month in 2022. For more information, contact grzella@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
