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: One-Stop Career Center Job Assistance

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Somerset and Hunterdon County residents who are under or unemployed have a wealth of services available to them. Services include career and vocational counseling, job - related training in - demand occupations, veterans’ benefits, reentry services and a full-service job outplacement center called the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center. Learn more at a webinar running […]

RVCC Business Career Night

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

Prospective students and members of the public interested in learning about various occupations and career and educational pathways in the fields of business or criminal justice are invited to attend upcoming Career Nights at Raritan Valley Community College. The Business Career Night takes place Tuesday, April 11 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at RVCC’s Branchburg […]

Career webinar: Creating a Dynamic Job Portfolio

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The job market continues to change, as does the way we look for work. In the career webinar, Creating a Dynamic Job Portfolio, participants will discuss the value of presenting yourself as a complete package by using a resume as an introduction to an employer and backing it up with a portfolio presented at the […]

Pillar College Spring Career Fair

Pillar College - Newark Campus 60 Park Place, Newark, NJ, United States

The Pillar College Spring Career Fair will be hosted from to 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 12, at the school's Newark Campus at 60 Park Place. Some of the companies confirmed to be there are: US Coast Guard; Chick-Fil-A; Enactus; Greater Life Newark; Owen Health Care; Pillar Careers HR; Childcare Centers; • Primerica; Thrivent; […]

Using SkillUp Greater Raritan for Employee Training Needs

Employers are invited to attend a webinar at 10 a.m. Friday, April 14, to learn how SkillUp Greater Raritan can be utilized to provide free upskilling training to staff. SkillUp Greater Raritan using Metrix Learning® is a learning management system with more than 6,000 courses that can be used for internal employee assessment and upskilling. […]

Franklin Township Parks & Recreation Job Fair

Franklin Youth Center 429 Lewis St., Somerset, NJ, United States

The Franklin Township Parks & Recreation Department is conducting a Job Fair from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 15, at the Franklin Youth Center, 429 Lewis St., Somerset section of Franklin. Seasonal and permanent part-time positions are available. These include Youth Center Clerical; Youth and Senior Center Program Specialists; Senior Center Building Supervisors; Counselors […]

Norwescap Essential Computer Skills training series

NORWESCAP Flemington 84 Park Ave., Suite E-104, Flemington, NJ, United States

Norwescap CLTC will offer Essential Computer Skills on Tuesdays and Thursdays in April from October 4 through November 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its Flemington 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 […]

Progressive Center for Independent Living Support Coordination Info Fair

Meadows at Oldwick 800 Fisher Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ, United States

The Progressive Center for Independent Living (PCIL) is hosting a Support Coordination Info Fair from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, at the Meadows at Oldwick, 800 Fisher Road, Whitehouse Station. PCIL serves Hunterdon and Somerset Counties.  At the event, vendors will be available for families to meet and discuss services and PCIL representatives […]

Workforce Wednesdays: Build UP Your Stress Armor

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The Workforce Wednesdays Workshop Series Event hosted by the Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity will present Rita Garnto speaking on the topic of “Build UP Your Stress Armor” at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 19. Stress is a matter of mental and physical health. When cortisol – “the stress hormone” – is constantly elevated, it […]

Career webinar: Align Your Potential in Multiple Natures Workshop

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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 […]

Right at Home Recruitment Event

Somerville One-Stop Career Center 75 Veterans Memorial Drive East, Somerville, NJ, United States

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting an in-person Recruitment Session at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, for the Hillsborough-based Right at Home, which has positions available throughout Somerset and Hunterdon Counties. The agency is seeking to fill the following positions: Companion Care ($14.50 […]

Norwescap Essential Computer Skills training series

NORWESCAP Flemington 84 Park Ave., Suite E-104, Flemington, NJ, United States

Norwescap CLTC will offer Essential Computer Skills on Tuesdays and Thursdays in April from October 4 through November 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its Flemington 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 […]