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 U.S. Postal Service is kicking off the month of February with a New Jersey Job Fair blitz, taking place at 63 locations around the state. Attracting and retaining new employees is a focus of Delivering for America, the Postal Service’s 10-year plan to achieve financial stability. There are hundreds of permanent employment positions available immediately […]
Somerset County Vocational-Technical High School (SCVTHS) at 14 Vogt Drive in Bridgewater is conducting an open house from 9 a.m.to noon Saturday, Feb. 4. (The snow date is Feb. 11.) Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the SCVTHS campus and meet with teachers. This link is a PDF of the booklet being distributed at […]
The U.S. Postal Service is kicking off the month of February with a New Jersey Job Fair blitz, taking place at 63 locations around the state. Attracting and retaining new employees is a focus of Delivering for America, the Postal Service’s 10-year plan to achieve financial stability. There are hundreds of permanent employment positions available immediately […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in 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 Career Center […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of Jersey Job Club Workshops in 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 Career Center […]
PIM Brands, a maker of Welch's Fruit Snacks and confections in the Somerset section of Franklin, is hiring. Learn more at an in-person Recruitment Event running from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, in the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, in Conference Room B, Somerville. The company is looking to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Matheny, a Somerset-County based non-profit organization that provides healthcare, education and support to children and adults with complex developmental disabilities, is hosting an Employment Open House from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m and 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at its Robert Schonhorn Arts Center, 65 Highland Ave., Peapack-Gladstone. There are a number of […]
Nature lovers, people who want to change their vocation, or anyone seeking a full- or part-time position should attend the Somerset County Park Commission’s 2023 Job Fairs on Wednesday, Feb. 8, from 4 to 7 p.m., or Saturday, Feb. 11, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The events will occur at 355 Milltown Road, Bridgewater. […]
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 […]
Learn how to become a line worker or substation electrician in the electric utility industry by attending an information session for the Power Systems Institute (PSI), Thursday, February 9, from 6-8 p.m., at Raritan Valley Community College. The program is offered by Jersey Central Power & Light, a FirstEnergy Company, in partnership with Raritan Valley […]