Career Services
Job and Employment Links for the Week of May 7
Federal Resource Fair on Monday, May 22, 2017 10 am-2pm at the Science, Industry and Business Library. Representatives from federal agencies are available to answer your questions. Federal agencies include Social Security Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Labor, Department of Veterans Affairs and Postal Service. For more information: www.nypl.org/frf tel: 917 -275-6975
Union Settlement is recruiting for its Pre-Home Health Aide Training in Spanish. In this training program participants learn medical terminology, dealing with basic medications, and basic anatomy and physiology in Spanish and English. They receive asthma and CPR certification. They can also attend preparation for High School Equivalency classes in Spanish. For more information call 212-828-6016.
Opportunities For a Better Tomorrow is recruiting for its Web Design and Coding Program. In this program participants will learn and receive instruction to master the coding fundamentals of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery, skills to analyze information using digital technology, preparation for the Adobe Certified Associate Certification in photoshop, college application assistance and job placement assistance. For more information please call 718-801-8970.
Career Development Workshop on Monday, May 8, 2017, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. All interested jobseekers will learn the value of the career exploration process and how the process can positively impact your career path.
Coach, Inc., will present a recruitment on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, 10 am - 1:30 pm for Sample Maker (5 Seasonal openings on per Project/ Event basis) at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Candidates must have at least 10 years' Sample Maker experience in Luxury Women's & Men's Apparel , as well as in Leather Goods. No English required. Interviews will be conducted in four different languages - English, Spanish, Mandarin or Russian. Potential for permanent hire. $30-$35 per hour (commensurate with experience).
New Partners, Inc. will present a recruitment on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, 10 am - 1:30 pm for Home Health Aide (5 F/T & P/T openings) at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay Avenue, 2nd floor, Flushing, NY 11355. Please contact Ms. Chang at 718-661-5000.
Sweetgreen will present a recruitment on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 2:30 - 4:30 pm for Team Member (40 openings), Team Captain (20 openings) at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. For more information call 718-613-3696.
Adapt Community Network will present a recruitment on Thursday, May 11, 2017, 10 am - 5 pm for Residence Program Specialist (5 F/T & P/T openings), Habilitation Specialist (5 openings), Case Manager (5 openings) at Adapt Community Network, 160 Lawrence Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230. To apply: RSVP by e-mail. Send your resume with phone #. Attend Customized Recruitment/Open House.
Basic Resume Writing workshop on Thursday, May 11, 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.
Job Postings at New York City Workforce 1.
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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 May 7 become available.
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