Career Services

Job and Employment Links for the Week of April 16

Trailblazers is hiring summer counselors and support staff to work with youth.  All positions include room and board. If you are at least 19 years old, willing to work in an outdoor environment and want to make a difference in children's lives, apply today. For information please call the Brooklyn Office  at 212-529-5113.

Stage NYC: Line Cook Training Program is a new, no-cost culinary training program designed to meet the growing demand for qualified kitchen employees in New York City's  restaurants while simultaneously increasing access for young adults looking to start their careers in the culinary arts. To be considered for this opportunity registration  is required.  If you meet the minimum qualifications for the program, Stage NYC will follow up to provide you with the date, time and location of an orientation session.

The Tile, Marble and Terrazzo Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee Local Union #7 of NY & NJ will conduct a recruitment from April 24, 2017 through October  20, 2017 for five marble carver, cutter and setter apprentices; five terrazzo worker apprentices, three tile, marble and terrazzo finisher apprentices, and five tile setter apprentices.  Applications will be available at the International Masonry Institute, 12-07 44th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 from 8:00 am to 8:30  am .  Applications and exams are done on the day of application.  Doors open at 8:00 am,  there will be no admittance after 8:30 am.  Processing will be until 10:00 am. Applications will not be accepted by mail.

The Chinese-American Planning Council Workforce Development Division offers education, training, placement, and post placement support services to job seekers. Job training programs include BuildingWorks Pre-ApprenticeshipTraining, Hospitality Careers and LVMH Fundamentals in Luxury Retail Training.

Career Development  workshop on Monday, April 17, 2017, 12:30 - 2:30 pm at Flushing  Workforce 1 Career  Center, 138 60 Barclay Ave. 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355. This work is for all interested jobseekers and dislocated workers to  expand their view of qualities that they offer potential employers.

Basic Resume Writing  workshop on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, 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.

SAGEWorks  workshop - On LinkedIn But Not On LinkedIn on Wednesday, April 19,  2017, 6 - 7:30 pm at SAGE Center, 305 7th Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10011.   For more information call 212-741-2247 x224.  SAGEWorks assists people  40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment.

Americare will present a recruitment on Thursday, April 20,  2017, 10 am- 2 pm CMS -485 Clerk  (3 openings), Aide Service Coordinator (3 openings), at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing , NY 11355.  By appointment only.

Spanish Speaking Resume Writing  workshop on Thursday, April 20, 2017, 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.      

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 April 16 become available.