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 Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
Pillar Care Continuum is Hosting a Virtual Hiring Event from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, January 26. The company is hiring for a variety of positions, including Direct Support Professional, School Social Worker, 1 on 1 Aides, Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant, and Occupational Therapy. The jobs are located throughout the area, including in Somerset […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
Veracity Engineering is hosting a two-part free Recruiting Event on Wednesday, January 28, at the National Aerospace Research and Technology Park, Building 1, Thunder Room, 600 Aviation Blvd., Egg Harbor Township. Session 1, a Midday Meet Up with lunch, begins at 11:30 a.m. Session 2, a Happy Hour with appetizers, starts at 4 p.m. The […]
Veracity Engineering is hosting a two-part free Recruiting Event on Wednesday, January 28, at the National Aerospace Research and Technology Park, Building 1, Thunder Room, 600 Aviation Blvd., Egg Harbor Township. Session 1, a Midday Meet Up with lunch, begins at 11:30 a.m. Session 2, a Happy Hour with appetizers, starts at 4 p.m. The […]
Employers in Somerset and Hunterdon counties are hiring. Learn more at an in-person Multi-Employer Inclusive Hiring Recruitment Event presented by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board on Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will be conducted in the first-floor […]
Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic, in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery, is hiring. Find out everything you need to know at Virtual Food Services and Housekeeping Hiring Event being conducted on Thursday, January 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The employer will present an overview of Hackensack Meridian Health, and details about open […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
The Professional Service Group of Central New Jersey (PSGCNJ) will host technology consultant David Schuchman, who will present “How to Work as a Consultant in the Gig Economy" at 10 a.m. Monday, February 2. The workshop is designed to help job seekers navigate their career. This workshop, running through 12:30 p.m. includes time for open […]
Planning Pathways is series of four informational webinars for families supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) being presented by the Hunterdon County Library. Two webinars in January will focus on key aspects of the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) Eligibility application process. The February sessions will address logistical and legal planning topics to […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
Alternatives Inc. is hosting an Open House and Information Session Day on Thursday, February 5, at its headquarters at 600 First Ave., Raritan Borough. Individuals interested in the human services field are invited to attend one of three sessions that will begin at 10 a.m., 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. On-the-spot interviews will be conducted […]
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 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 […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
The Professional Service Group of Central New Jersey (PSGCNJ) will host leadership coaches Maggie Pazian and Jackie Damico, who will present “The 3 Work and Leadership Trends Shaping 2026” at 10 a.m. Monday, February 9. The workshop is designed to help job seekers find their next opportunity. At noon, Maya Ollson, founder of Kokopella High […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
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 […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
The Hunterdon County-based CEA is hosting a community Resource Expo from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, at the NJPSA/FEA Conference Center, 12 Centre Drive, Monroe. Community members will learn about a variety of partners and services for differently abled individuals. This includes: Community Employment and Job Coaching College Search Support Mental Health […]
Raritan Valley Community College’s Ophthalmic Science program will host a public presentation titled “Dream Big, One Year Later: The Future of Opticianry in Action,” Thursday, February 12, at 11:30 a.m. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be in the Atrium at the College’s Branchburg campus. at 118 Lamington Road. The […]
Financial literacy is more important than ever. To help community members get on a sound financial footing, the Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a three-part Financial Literacy webinar series. Each of the following webinars on three Thursdays in February will run from 6 to 7 p.m.: Part 1: Budgeting, on Thursday, February […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
The Breakfast Club NJ will present “Preparing for an AI Interview - Regardless of your AI Expertise’" by George Pace starting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, February 14. The group meets in the Conference Center of the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive. Job seekers have learned how to use AI tools […]
Hackensack Meridian Health will be hosting a Virtual Recruitment Event at 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 17. The healthcare system is looking for part-time catering associates at its Brick location, and a full-time catering associate and a fulltime environmental science aid at its Red Bank location. To register for the event, go to https://forms.office.com/g/sWip0MhzqQ.
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 Literacy Committee, which works with Title II […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, serving Hunterdon and Somerset counties, connects community members to a host of free local and national services designed to support job seekers and get them on a lifelong successful career pathway. Learn more during three, one-hour virtual workshops for a Build Your Next Career: Job Resource Series. The days […]
Adult learners ages 25 and older who are interested in starting college for the first time, returning to finish a degree, exploring a new career path, seeking professional development, or improving their English are invited to attend one of Raritan Valley Community College’s upcoming Adult Learning Information Sessions, being conducted at the Branchburg-based college on […]
Cosmo Insurance Agency is hosting Virtual Hiring Event from 11a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, February 19. The employer, based in Lakewood, specializes in providing cost-effective benefits and compliance solutions. The employer is looking for a receptionist, pay $16.50 to $18.50 per hour, and Benefit Account Customer Service Representatives paying $18.00 -to $20.00 per hour. To […]
Financial literacy is more important than ever. To help community members get on a sound financial footing, the Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a three-part Financial Literacy webinar series. Each of the following webinars on three Thursdays in February will run from 6 to 7 p.m.: Part 1: Budgeting, on Thursday, February […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
The Professional Service Group of Central New Jersey (PSGCNJ) will host career coach Paul Cecala, who will present “Listen More, Talk Less: A Key to Career Success” at 10 a.m. Monday, February 23. The workshop is designed to help job seekers find their next opportunity. At noon, Maya Ollson, founder of Kokopella High Touch Outplacement, […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
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, […]
Companies in life sciences and related sectors are invited to participate in the Middlesex County Biosciences Career Expo, taking place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2026, (set-up starts at 9am) at Middlesex College (Parkview Room) in Edison. This event will bring together top talent from across the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors […]
Planning Pathways is series of four informational webinars for families supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) being presented by the Hunterdon County Library. Two webinars in January will focus on key aspects of the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) Eligibility application process. The February sessions will address logistical and legal planning topics to […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
Project Search, which offers an immersion-based program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset for students with disabilities, is hosting a virtual Open House for school employees, parents and caregivers who would like to learn more about the program. The virtual event will be conducted on Wednesday, February 25, starting at 1 p.m. Registration is required […]
The Hillsborough Business Association (HBA) will present the fourth annual Hillsborough Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, February 26, in the Township Municipal Building at 379 South Branch Road. The annual event will feature dozens of local businesses and career-related agencies, including the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board which will offer information […]
Financial literacy is more important than ever. To help community members get on a sound financial footing, the Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a three-part Financial Literacy webinar series. Each of the following webinars on three Thursdays in February will run from 6 to 7 p.m.: Part 1: Budgeting, on Thursday, February […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in January and February. 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 […]
A virtual information session will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, February 27, to inform area educators on how local school districts can become part of the U.S. Navy Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program and #buildsubmarines mission. The presenter is Dr. Carrie Curtis, Workforce Development Education Initiatives Lead for the U.S. Navy MIB Program. She […]
