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Job and Employment Links for the Week of November 13 by Magdalene Chan, Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFLNovember 14, 2016

Enrollment Now Open:  SAGEWorks Boot Camp on Monday 14 - Friday 18, 10- 11:30 am at The SAGE Center, 305 7th Ave. New York, NY 10001.  Get free insight from a panel of experts on what managers and HR departments are really looking for.  Registration required.  SAGEWorks assists people 40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment.

UncommonGoods LLC will present a recruitment on Thursday, November  17, 2016, 9:45 am - 4 pm, for Seasonal Operations Associate (50 F/T & P/T openings), at UncommonGoods LLC, 140 58th Street, 5th Floor, Side 5A, Brooklyn, NY 11220.  Operations associates perform tasks in a warehouse shipping operation.  These tasks include: picking, packing, shipping,  gift boxing, receiving, staging, etc.

MPower Direct LLC will present a recruitment on Thursday, November 17, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm, for Field Sales representative (5 openings) at Bronx Workforce 1 Career Center, 400 East Fordham Rd., Bronx, NY 10458.  Good knowledge of English, multilingual a plus.

NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development will present a recruitment on Thursday, November 17, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm for Field Tech/CPM L1 - DOM (5 openings),  Inspector Housing - CODE (5 openings), at Upper Manhattan Workforce 1 Career Center, 215  West 125th Street, 6th Floor,  New York, NY 10027.   By appointment only.

Spanish Speaking Resume Writing  workshop on Thursday,  November 17, 2016, 12:30 - 2:30 pm. at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.  All interested jobseekers will learn to organize, revise and update resumes.

Basic Resume Writing  workshop on Thursday, November 17, 2016, 1:30 - 3 pm at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn  Street,  Brooklyn, NY 11201. Participants will learn the purpose of a resume, chronological and combination resumes and select the appropriate type for their specific needs.

Job Postings at New York City Workforce 1.  Job Search Central

Apprenticeship Opportunities in New York City.

Brooklyn Community  Board 14: Available jobs

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. View 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. Search jobs by category on 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 or call 718-302-2057 ext. 202.

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.

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 eight 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 six weeks and includes test prep and 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, email: info@cmpny.org, call 212-571-1690, or visit. CMP also provides tuition-based healthcare and business trainings free to students who are entitled to ACCESS funding.

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 page will be revised when more recruitment events for the week of November 13 become available.

 
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