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.

Norwescap Computer Class Series: Computer Basics 1, Day 1

Flemington United Methodist Church 116 Main St., Flemington, NJ, United States

During the month of January, Norwescap Career Life & Transitions Center (CLTC) is bringing its “Computer Class Series” to the Flemington United Methodist Church, located at 116 Main St, Flemington. These free classes will be conducted in-person, using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times for the following sessions are from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. […]

Career Workshop: Mastering the Interview

Zoom

The interview is one of the key elements of the job search process. The virtual Mastering the Interview workshop being conducted from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 7, will allow participants to explore how to prepare for an interview, become familiar with questions to expect, and ask the question they should think about asking. […]

Career Webinar: How to Thrive During Transition and Change

Zoom

Times of transition hold challenges and opportunities. Strategies and philosophies being presented during a virtual workshop, "How to Thrive During Transition and Change," are designed to equip attendees with tools that lead to self-empowerment and success. It will be presented by Jan Goodman, Certified Workforce Development Professional, Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center. The workshop […]

Norwescap Computer Skills Classes in Spanish – Norwescap Clases de Informática en Español: File Management

NORWESCAP North Plainfield 170 Watchung Ave., lower level, North Plainfield, United States

During the month of January, Norwescap's CLTC's "Computer Skills Classes" in Spanish will be presented at the North Plainfield training center, at 170 Watchung Avenue, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras North Plainfield. These free classes will be conducted in-person using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following dates: […]

Free

Norwescap Computer Class Series: Computer Basics 1, Day 2

Flemington United Methodist Church 116 Main St., Flemington, NJ, United States

During the month of January, Norwescap Career Life & Transitions Center (CLTC) is bringing its “Computer Class Series” to the Flemington United Methodist Church, located at 116 Main St, Flemington. These free classes will be conducted in-person, using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times for the following sessions are from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. […]

Free

Job Fair: Celebrating New Beginnings & Opportunities in the New Year

A Better Life Resource Center 129 Linden Ave., Jersey City, NJ, United States

Employers and Job Seekers are invited to take part in Job Fair: Celebrating New Beginnings & Opportunities in the New Year, hosted by A Better Life Resource Center in partnership with the Jack and Ronnie McGreevey Civic Association. The Job Fair event will be conducted from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, January 9, 2025, at […]

Free

Career Workshop: Conquering Your Fear of Speaking in Public

Watchung Library (temporary location) 20 Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ, United States

Do you get nervous when interviewing or making presentations at company meetings? A career workshop, Conquering Your Fear of Speaking in Public, is designed to give participants tips and strategies to succeed in public-speaking situations. The workshop will be presented in person from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, January 9, by Jan Goodman, a […]

Logistics Career Virtual Information Session

Zoom

Every Saturday from January 11 to February 15, individuals interested in learning about a career in transportation and logistics can join a virtual information session being offered by Logistic Professionals. The Saturday Zoom sessions, running from 12 to 2 p.m., will offer information on free training and development opportunities, include import export customer service and […]

Free

Norwescap Computer Skills Classes in Spanish – Norwescap Clases de Informática en Español: Get to Know Your Email App

NORWESCAP North Plainfield 170 Watchung Ave., lower level, North Plainfield, United States

During the month of January, Norwescap's CLTC's "Computer Skills Classes" in Spanish will be presented at the North Plainfield training center, at 170 Watchung Avenue, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras North Plainfield. These free classes will be conducted in-person using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following dates: […]

Free

Norwescap Computer Class Series: Computer Basics 1, Day 3

Flemington United Methodist Church 116 Main St., Flemington, NJ, United States

During the month of January, Norwescap Career Life & Transitions Center (CLTC) is bringing its “Computer Class Series” to the Flemington United Methodist Church, located at 116 Main St, Flemington. These free classes will be conducted in-person, using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times for the following sessions are from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. […]

Free

Multi-Employer Healthcare Recruitment Event

27 Warren St, first floor, Somerville, NJ 08876 27 Warren St., first floor, Somerville, NJ, United States

Healthcare employers in Somerset and Hunterdon counties are hiring. Learn more at an in-person Healthcare Recruitment Event, presented by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will be conducted in the first-floor conference […]

Virtual Workshop: Being a New Mom is Hard: Tips for Prioritizing Your Emotional Health

Zoom

The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women is hosting a virtual workshop entitled Being a New Mom is Hard: Tips for Prioritizing Your Emotional Health, from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. January 15. Becoming a parent is a life-changing experience that no one can fully prepare for. This free workshop will offer tips on […]

Free