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.
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Service Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, in Somerville is open for in-person, career-related services 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are encouraged. Walk-in and appointment services are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday at the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington. On Thursday and Friday, appointment-only services are available. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-541-5780 in Somerville or 908-237-0016 in Flemington, or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us for assistance.
In-person career-related services are available Monday through Friday at the Greater-Raritan One-Stop Career Center – Employment Services at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Walk-ins are welcomed but appointments are encouraged. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-704-3000 or use this form.
In addition to in-person, all offices continue to 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 career-webinars presented by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are scheduled several times a month. The Employment Services team also offer a monthly series of Jersey Job Club workshops, which can be attended in-person or remotely. Check out the GRWDB’s website calendar for the latest offerings; contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
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.
Look on the calendar for more information on all programs and meetings.
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Veteran Services are hosting a series of Veteran Virtual Recruitments in November to celebrate Veteran's Day. Veterans and their spouses are welcomed to attend the following events: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1: Sheet Metal Workers Local 25 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2: Altice USA 11 […]
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.
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 […]
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., […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]