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.
EmPower Somerset is conducting a free, virtual Teen Speak Parent and Caregiver Workshop on September 19 and 26, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. Teen Speak teaches the skills necessary to open the lines of communication between parents/caregivers and their teens focusing on topics such as sex, mental health, and substance use. Participants who complete […]
VETS HIRED is hosting the 2024 Developers Networking and Virtual Career Fair - A Global Event, from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, September 25. This event, focus on positions in web development, is for the Military/Veteran community, including transitioning servicemembers, National Guard/Reservists, Veteran, and military spouses. There is no charge to attend. To register, use […]
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EmPower Somerset is conducting a free, virtual Teen Speak Parent and Caregiver Workshop on September 19 and 26, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. Teen Speak teaches the skills necessary to open the lines of communication between parents/caregivers and their teens focusing on topics such as sex, mental health, and substance use. Participants who complete […]
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, Somerville, is hosting a Career Cafe series this fall. Job seekers, community- and faith-based organizations, current Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners, and businesses representatives based in Hunterdon and Somerset counties are invited to stop by for coffee, cookies and conversation […]
The New Jersey Office of the Public Defender (NJOPD), First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Assemblyman Joe Danielsen, D-Dist. 17, and Somerset County are teaming up to host a Clean Slate Expungement Clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at First Baptist, 711 Somerset St., Somerset section of Franklin. The free […]
Skillup Greater Raritan, presented by Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties unlimited, six-month access to 7,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: • Explore more than 200 career paths • Do a career assessment and get recommended courses to build your skills and knowledge • Earn digital certificates and badges, […]
Hackensack Meridian Health is conducting a DRAFT DAY Recruitment Event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, October 19, at MetLife Stadium, 1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford. A variety of positions are available in the healthcare system, including Nursing, Allied Health (Respiratory, Pharmacy, Diagnostic Imaging, Social Work, Rehab, etc.) Food Services, Environmental Services/Housekeeping, Patient […]
Carrier Clinic, a Hackensack Meridian Health Behavioral Health Facility at 252 County Road 601 in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery, is conducting a Hiring Event from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, October 3. Numerous roles, ranging from nursing and clinical care to housekeeping and food services, are available. Attendees will be able to engage […]
The Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are hosting the 2024 DisABILITY Expo and Job Fair on Saturday, October 5, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater, at 876 E. Main Street and is open to all residents. This in-person event […]
Norwescap CLTC's Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month's free series will be conducted in person at a Flemington location to be determined, using CLTC's computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. October 8 and 10 - […]
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