Career Services

Job and Employment Links for the Week of May 3

Isabella Visiting Care, Inc. will present a recruitment on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 10 am - 1 pm, for Home Health Aide (50 openings) at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, Flushing, NY 11355.

Merchant Industry Inc. will present a recruitment on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 10 am -2 pm, for Lead Generator - Telemarketing (25 openings) at New York State Department of Labor, 9 Bond Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

The New York State Department of Labor and Hostos Community College will present The Bronx Career Expo on Thursday, May 7, 2015, 11 am -3 pm.  to connect  Bronx job seekers to employment opportunities. The first hour of the fair is reserved for Hostos Community College students, and the fair will open up to the general public at 12:00 pm.  This event will be held at Hostos Community  College, East academic complex - building C, 450 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10451.

All Metro Health Care will present a recruitment  on Friday, May 8, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm for Certified Home Health Aide (10 openings) and Certified Personal Care Aide (10 openings) at Staten Island Workforce 1 Career Center, 120 Stuyvesant Place, Staten Island, NY 10301.

The New York City Employment and Training Coalition (NYCE&TC) is an association of 200 community based organizations, educational institutions, and labor unions that annually provide job training and employment services to over 750,000 New Yorkers, including welfare recipients, unemployed workers, low-wage workers, at-risk youth, the formerly incarcerated, immigrants and the mentally and physically disabled.  NYCE&TC Job Listings.

Digital NYC is the official online hub of the New York City startup and technology ecosystem, bringing together every company,  startup, investor, event, job, class, blog, video, workplace, accelerator, incubator, resource and organization in the five boroughs.  You can search  jobs by category  in  this site.

St. Nicks Alliance Workforce Development provides Free Job Training and Educational Programs in Environmental Response and Remediation Tec (ERRT).  Commercial Driver's License, Pest Control Technician Training (PCT), Employment Search and Prep Training and Job Placement, Earn Benefits and Career Path Center.  For information and assistance, please visit St. Nicks Alliance Workforce Development, 790 Broadway, 2nd Fl., Brooklyn, NY 11206, 718-302-2057 ext. 202. 

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Brooklyn Workforce Innovations helps jobless and working poor New Yorkers establish careers in sectors that offer good wages and opportunities for advancement.  Currently BWI offers free job training programs in four industries: commercial driving, telecommunications cable installation, TV and film production, and skilled woodworking.  BWI is at 621 Degraw Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. 718-237-5366. 

CMP (formerly Chinatown Manpower Project) in lower Manhattan is now recruiting for a free training in Quickbooks,  Basic Accounting, and Excel.   This training is open to anyone who is receiving food stamps but no cash assistance.  Class runs for 8 weeks, followed by one-on-one meetings with a job developer.  CMP also provides Free Home Health Aide Training for bilingual English/Cantonese speakers who are receiving food stamps but no cash assistance.  Training runs Mondays through Fridays for 6 weeks, and includes test prep then taking the HHA certification exam.  Students learn about direct care techniques such as taking vital signs and assisting with personal hygiene and nutrition.   For more information for the above two training programs, please Email: info@cmpny.org, call 212-571-1690 or visit 70 Mulberry Street, 3rd Floor, NY, NY 10013. CMP also provides tuition-based healthcare and business trainings for free to students who are entitled to ACCESS funding.  Please call CMP for information.

Nontraditional Employment for Women (NEW) trains women and places them in careers in the skilled construction, utility, and maintenance trades. It helps women achieve economic independence and a secure future.  For information call 212-627-6252 or register online.

Grace Institute provides tuition-free, practical job training in a supportive learning community for underserved New York area women of all ages and from many different backgrounds.  For information call 212-832-7605.

Please note this blog post will be revised when more recruitment events for the week of May 3  are available.