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.
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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 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 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, […]
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 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 / 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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]