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.

SkillUp Greater Raritan – Learn a New Skill, for Free!

GoToMeeting

Skillup Greater Raritan, presented by Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties unlimited, six-month access to 6,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: • Explore more than 200 career paths • Build your skills and knowledge • Earn digital certificates and badges through cohort training, including the Greater Raritan Entry-Level Job-Readiness […]

GRWDB Board Meeting – GoToMeeting and In-Person

GoToMeeting and In Person 27 Warren St., second-floor conference room, Somerville, NJ, United States

A quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 12 p.m. Thursday, October 5; attendees may join in person in the second-floor conference room at 27 Warren St., Somerville, or via GoToMeeting.The meeting will include an interactive presentation from Greater Raritan's One-Stop Operator, a discussion on the Local Area's First Steps Basic English literacy initiative […]

Disabilities Job Fair and Career Expo

Somerset County Senior Wellness Center 876 E. Main St., Bridgewater, NJ, United States

A Disabilities Job Fair and Career Expo will be conducted from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at the Somerset County Wellness Center, 876 E. Main St., Bridgewater. This free event is designed to connect job seekers with agency career training and employment-readiness programs, and employers, who are highlighting their open positions while also […]

Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers

Virtual Meeting

Are you feeling stressed in your job search? The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering in October and November a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled "Bridge to Success." These are challenging times. The stress-management techniques shared in this series will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search […]

Harm Reduction Conference at RVCC

Raritan Valley Community College Event Center 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ, United States

Community in Crisis, Somerset County’s Peer Recovery Center, is conducting a Harm Reduction Conference from 6 to 98 p.m. Tuesday, October 10, at The Raritan Valley Community College Event Center, 118 Lamington Road, Branchburg. The event will feature several keynote speakers and panelists to discuss the latest trends in harm reduction. For more details, see this […]

HSMC STEM Ecosystem Meeting

Somerset County Environmental Education Center 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ, United States

The HSMC STEM Ecosystem is looking for leaders in Somerset and Mercer Counties interested in working with the organization to expand the resources and opportunities for students to find and succeed in STEM pathways. Learn more at the next HSMC STEM Ecosystem meeting being conducted on Thursday, Oct. 12, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. […]

Trinity Solar Recruitment Event

Paterson One-Stop Career Center 200 Memorial Drive, Paterson, NJ, United States

Trinity Solar is having an In-Person Recruitment Event on Thursday, October 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Paterson One-Stop Career Center at 200 Memorial Drive, Paterson. The company is hiring for Entry Level Sales. Representatives will be doing on-the-spot interviewing and hiring. Starting salary begins at $52, 000/year plus commission. Benefits include […]

Career Disabilities Conference: Facing the Future 2023

Hyatt Regency New Brunswick 2 Albany St., New Brunswick, NJ, United States

The Facing the Future annual conference on Friday, Oct. 13, in New Brunswick, highlights best practices in supporting people with disabilities in career planning, supported and customized employment, and transition from school to work. The conference is sponsored by The Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities and NJ APSE. The 2023 conference features 12 workshops on […]

Financial Literacy Webinar: Saving Fitness

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Sidney Baldayaque, senior benefits advisor for the U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration’s (EBSA) New York Regional Office, will present "Saving Fitness: A Guide to Your Money and Your Financial Future" at 11 a.m. Friday, October 13, 2023. This is the second workshop in a series of Financial Friday workshops being presented by […]

Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School Open House

Somerset County Vocational-Technical High School 14 Vogt Drive, Bridgewater, NJ, United States

Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School at 14 Vogt Drive, Bridgewater, is hosting an Open House from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.  Saturday, Oct. 14. This is an opportunity for students and their caregivers to learn about the many Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways available at the school. These include multiple pathways in the […]

ShopRite of Clinton Job Fair

ShopRite of Clinton 50 Walmart Plaza, Clinton, NJ, United States

ShopRite of Clinton is hosting a Job Fair at the store at 50 Walmart Plaza, Clinton, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14. Open positions include Deli, Kitchen, Produce, Bakery, Service Clerks, and Cashiers. The employer offers associate discounts, growth opportunities, flexible hours, paid training, tuition reimbursement, and scholarship opportunities. To apply, go […]

ShopRite of Flemington Job Fair

ShopRite of Flemington 272 Highway 202/31 North, Flemington, NJ, United States

ShopRite of Flemington is hosting a Job Fair at the store at 272 Highway 202/31 North, Flemington, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14. Open positions include Deli, Produce, Seafood, Bakery, Grocery, Night Crew, Service Clerks, Pharmacy Clerks, Micro-Fulfillment Center and Order-Pick-up-Delivery. The employer offers associate discounts, growth opportunities, flexible hours, paid training, […]