Career Services

Job and Employment Links for the Week of May 17

Enrollment Now Open! SAGEWorks Boot Camp.  This two-week long, intensitve training course will provide participants with essential skills to lead them toward job placement.  The first session starts on Monday - Friday, from June 8 to June 19, 9:30 am - 2:00 pm.  Participants must attend every day at the SAGE Center, 305 7th Avenue,  15th Floor, New York, NY 10001.

NYC Fire Department Information Session for career opportunities: EMT, Paramedic , Firefighter on Monday May 18, 2015 at NYS Department of Labor,  Queens Workforce  1 Career Center, 168-25 Jamaica Avenue 2nd Floor, Jamaica, New York, 11432.

Super Soccer Stars will present a recruitment on Monday, May 18, 2015, 10 am -  2 pm, for Assistant Soccer Coach (P/T Seasonal) (15 openings)  at the New York State Department of Labor, 9 Bond Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

The Avondale Care Group will present a recruitment on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm for Certified Home Health Aides (Live-in, Live-out)  (15 openings) at 9 Bond  Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

SAGEWorks Workshop  - Employer Panel - Get tips and advice direct from employers who hire!  This free employer panel is for people who are in the process of seeking or obtaining employment.  The panelists will provide insight into what hiring managers/HR departments are truly looking for in the ideal candidate.  This workshop will be held on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 10 am - 12 pm at the SAGE Center, Great Room A, 305 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10001.  SAGEWorks assists people 40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment.

Ideal Properties Group will present a recruitment on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm,  for Real Estate Agent ( 15 openings)  at the New York State Department of Labor - Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Street,  Brooklyn, NY 11201.

SAGEWorks Workshop - How to Seek Employment Within the Banking /Financial Industry - Learn tips from employees of JP Morgan Chase, on how to get a job within the banking /financing industry.  This workshop will be held at The SAGE Center, 305 7th Avenue, 15th Floor, New York,  NY 10001.   SAGEWorks assists people 40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment. 

AAAA Secure Driving Schools will present a recruitment on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm for Driving Instructors (15 openings)  at the  NewYork State Department of Labor , 9 Bond Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

All Well Staffing, Inc. will present a recruitment on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 10 am - 3 pm, for  Administrative Assistant (10 Temp openings), Receptionist (10 Temp openings),  Office Clerk (10 Temp openings), Registered Nurse (10 Temp openings) at the Bronx Workforce 1 Career Center, 400 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458.

DAV/RecruitMilitary will present New York All Veterans Job Fair on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm at Hotel Pennsylvania, 401  7th Avenue, New York, NY 10001.  "Five Steps to Informed Financial Transition" seminar presented by USAA Wealth Management at 10:00.  This will provide information as you consider future retirement.

Heightened Security, Inc. will present a recruitment on Friday, May 22, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm, for Special Event Operatives - Security Guards (10 openings) at the Bronx Workforce 1 Career Center, 400 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458.

The New York City Employment and Training Coalition (NYCE&TC) is an association of 200 community based

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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 the  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 6 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 will be revised when more recruitment events for the week of May 17  become available.