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.

Jump Start Your Job Search – Three-Day Webinar Series

Virtual Event

The New Start Career Network, helping New Jersey's long-term unemployed job seekers, is presenting a three-day virtual series, "Jump Start Your Job Search," running from Wednesday, May 5, to Friday, May 7. The May 7 webinars include "Video Interviews," and "#IAmRemarkable" and "Rate the Room."  The day's events run from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. […]

NORWESCAP Office 365 Online Course Series

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NORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center is offering a free virtual course series on Microsoft Office 365 on Tuesdays and Thursday, May 4 to June 3, from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. During this virtual series, participants will learn how to access and use the free version of Microsoft Office 365 online including: Outlook, Word, […]

Peapack-Gladstone Bank Virtual Information Session

Virtual Event

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, for Peapack-Gladstone Bank. Positions include Universal Banker, Credit Analyst, Cash Management Supervisor, Residential Mortgage Administration & Underwriting, and Mortgage Consultant. Locations are in Bedminster, […]

NJMEP Certified Production Technician and Certified Logistics Technician Information Session

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New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP) is hosting information sessions on upcoming trainings for Certified Production Technician or Certified Logistics Technician. Placement support for fulltime employment or apprenticeships is part of the program. Information will be provided in sessions at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, and 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 12. Please join my meeting […]

NJMEP Certified Production Technician and Certified Logistics Technician Information Session

GoToMeeting

New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP) is hosting information sessions on upcoming trainings for Certified Production Technician or Certified Logistics Technician. Placement support for fulltime employment or apprenticeships is part of the program. Information will be provided in sessions at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 11, and 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 12. Please join my meeting […]

CareOne Hiring Event with Bergen Community College

Virtual Event

Bergen Community College is hosting a virtual CareOne Hiring Event from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 12. Participants will learn about how they can become a CareOne Community Healthcare Worker through an in-house internship program where participants are hired first and then trained for their position and duties - this is an "Earn and […]

Ideal Institute of Technology Construction Trade Program Information Session

Virtual Meeting

Through a New Department of Labor and Workforce Development Opportunity Partnership Grant, Ideal Institute of Technology in Mays Landing is offering an entry-level Construction Trade program opportunity for eligible participants. The 16-week developmental curriculum begins June 7 and covers industrial safety, trades math, basic carpentry and electrical skills, and safety training. Throughout the program, students […]

SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting

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Looking for Industry Certification prep courses? In today's challenging job market, an industry certification in a demand occupation can help job seekers find new career success. SkillUp Greater Raritan, a free program for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties presented by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, provides self-paced training in Business, Desktop and IT […]

NORWESCAP Resumes Done Right

Zoom

A good resume is the first step in finding a good job. NORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center is offering a class on "Resumes Done right" from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12. The session will offer professional assistance on putting resumes together, drafting cover letters, conducting mock interviews and more. This […]

RVCC Virtual Workforce Training Center Career Night

Virtual Event

Learn how the degree and certificate programs at Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg can start you on the path to a rewarding career at a variety of Virtual Career Nights in April and May. Workforce Training Center Career Night will be conducted at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 12. Contact Admissions at 908-526-1200 (Select Option 2) […]

NORWESCAP Office 365 Online Course Series

Zoom

NORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center is offering a free virtual course series on Microsoft Office 365 on Tuesdays and Thursday, May 4 to June 3, from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. During this virtual series, participants will learn how to access and use the free version of Microsoft Office 365 online including: Outlook, Word, […]

NJ Transit Veterans Only Virtual Job Fair

Virtual Event

NJ Transit is conducting a Veterans Only Virtual Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, May 13. The agency is recruiting for its rail and surface transit (bus) divisions, with entry-level opportunities and training programs available. Positions include Foreman, Diesel Mechanics, Servicepersons, Locomotive Engineers, Assistant Conductors, Power Dispatchers and Electricians. During the Virtual […]