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.

Career webinar: Align Your Potential in Multiple Natures Workshop

Zoom

Each person has a unique set of traits which provides a predisposition towards different types of work and activities. This Multiple Natures virtual workshop focuses on a career and life assessment tool that can help one achieve perfect alignment. The assessment assists individuals in their quest for self-improvement and finding the flow to fulfill their […]

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, including the newly introduced Greater Raritan Entry-Level Job-Readiness Badge […]

Cannabis Hiring and Information Event at RVCC Workforce Training Center

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

Valley Wellness is teaming up with the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and Premier MD to bring a one-of-a-kind event to the region on Wednesday, October 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Raritan Valley Community College, Workforce Training Center in Branchburg. The event will kick off with a general information session about the cannabis […]

GRWDB Board Meeting – GoToMeeting

GoToMeeting

A quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 12 p.m. Thursday, October 6 as a GoToMeeting. The meeting will include a presentation on several new programmatic policies the board will review and possibly adopt; a discussion on performance targets, and other timely topics, including updates on several current programs. Those who would like to […]

Norwescap Essential Computer Skills training series

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

Norwescap CLTC will offer Essential Computer Skills on Tuesdays from October 4 through November 1 from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its North Plainfield training center. This series is designed to help participants build a strong foundation for the Job Readiness Computer Skills series which follows. The Essential series teaches participants to manage the Internet, […]

Atlantic Health System Recruitment Event

Morristown Medical Center 100 Madison Ave., Morristown, NJ, United States

Atlantic Health System is conducting an in-person Non-Clinical Support Recruitment Event from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11, in Morristown Medical Center's Kahn Auditoriums A&B. The event will be closed for break from 12 to 1:30 p.m. The system is looking to hire Food Service Representatives, Environmental Aides, Patient Safety Technicians, Unit Associates, […]

Multi-Employer Pharmaceutical Recruitment Event

Somerset County Human Services Building 27 Warren Street, 1st floor conference room, Somerville, NJ, United States

An in-person Pharmaceutical Recruitment  Event with two employers will be presented by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and the New Jersey Department of Labor on Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. The employers, Lilly in Branchburg and Lupin in Franklin (Somerset), have a few dozen job openings. The job fair will […]

FEMA Virtual Job Recruitment

FEMA is conducting a Virtual Job Recruitment event with the Mercer County One-Stop Career Center on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 12 p.m. The jobs, based in East Windsor, include Public Assistance Compliance Specialist; Public Assistance Compliance Coordinator; Supervisory Emergency Management Specialist (Recovery); and Program Specialist. To register, use this link: https://forms.gle/nenGbEc7EpBc9cGB6. An email reminder with […]

Optimum Hiring Event

Optimum 30 Knightsbridge Road, Piscataway, NJ, United States

Optimum / Altice, at 30 Knightsbridge Road, Piscataway, is conducting a Hiring Event from 2 to 6 p.m.  Wednesday, Oct. 12. The company is hiring for full- and part-time positions. Many opportunities are available - and Internet is free for employees located in the company's footprint. All are welcomed to attend and learn more about […]

Somerset County Diversity Festival

Downtown Somerville Grove and Main Streets, Somerville, NJ, United States

To celebrate that, October is Global Diversity Awareness month, the Somerset County Board of County Commissioners will host the fourth annual Diversity Festival on October 16, 2022, from 12-4 pm on Main and Grove Streets in downtown Somerville.  The Diversity Festival is an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate residents from all backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities […]

Jersey Job Club in October – Resume Writing Workshop 1

Virtual Event

The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in October. These workshops are offered virtually, through Zoom, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Dates and topics are: Monday, Oct. 3, […]

Jersey Job Club in October – Resume Writing Workshop 2

Virtual Event

The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in October. These workshops are offered virtually, through Zoom, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Dates and topics are: Monday, Oct. 3, […]