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 is offering a free 10-hour OSHA Training for construction on Wednesday, Sept. 4 and Friday, Sept. 6, at the Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Academy Drive, Sayreville. The training will be conducted from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. Registration is mandatory before attending the […]
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 the Washington Public Library, at 20 Carlton Ave, Washington, NJ 07882. using the library's computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 […]
The U.S. Department of Labor is currently hiring for many positions, but applying for a federal job is very different than applying for a private sector job. Wondering how an applicant is referred to a selecting official for consideration and why? During a Sept. 10 webinar, participants will learn how to effectively compete for federal […]
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 the Washington Public Library, at 20 Carlton Ave, Washington, NJ 07882. using the library's computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 […]
Jewish Family Service's Career Services Program will present the first program in an ongoing free Job Search Series on Thursday, September 12, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Somerset County Business Partnership's Business Hub, 50 Division St., fourth floor, Somerville. John Hadley, a career search counselor, will talk about "Building Your Network" in this […]
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 the Washington Public Library, at 20 Carlton Ave, Washington, NJ 07882. using the library's computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 […]
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 the Washington Public Library, at 20 Carlton Ave, Washington, NJ 07882. using the library's computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 […]
The Judiciary’s Probation Division in Hunterdon County is presenting a Judiciary Opportunities for Building Success (JOBS) Program Career and Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, September 19, in the Hunterdon County Courthouse Library, second floor, 65 Park Ave., Flemington. The JOBS Career and Resource Fair aims to connect job seekers with local […]
Employers are invited to attend a series of webinars to learn how SkillUp Greater Raritan can be utilized to provide free upskilling training to staff. The sessions are conducted at 11 a.m. on the third Thursday of the month - on September 19, October 17, November 21, and December 19, 2024. During each session, examples […]
A Resource Expo will be presented by the Center for Educational Advancement (CEA) from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, September 19, at the Flemington Elks Lodge, 165 Route 31, Flemington. This event will feature local and state partners sharing information on: community employment and job coaching; college search support; and mental health Service providers. In […]
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 […]
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, […]