Career Services

Job and Employment Links for the Week of July 2

The Department of Labor Veteran's Employment and Training Service supports trasitioning military service members and their families by ensuring a successful transition to a meaningful civilian career, once they have completed their time in service.  You can learn more from the Department of Labor blog  How We Show Appreciation For Our Military.

Project Renewal's Next Step Internship Program:  Careers in Homeless Services.    Gain the skills and experience to begin your career working with homeless New Yorkers as a Residential Aide or Maintenance Worker.  How to apply: RSVP, attend an info session  and complete an application which will be made available at info. session.

Mayor Bill de Blasio released New York Works, (June 15, 2017) a series of 25 initiatives to spur 100,000 jobs with good wages over the coming decade. To combat economic inequality, grow the middle class and adapt to ever-changing technology, the City will invest in industries with high wages and job potential, focusing on jobs that pay at least $50,000 per year or offer a clear path to that salary level.....

CUNY Tech Works in collaboration with CUNY BMCC (Borough of Manhattan Community College) Office of Adult Continuing Education  and Workforce Development is offering "No Cost" Information Technology training. The 22 week industry certified Comupter Network  Support training in CompTIA A+ and CISCO CCNA also includes soft skills preparation, and job placement assistance.  Training earns up to 4 college credits towards a CIS Associate degree at BMCC.  Classes begin August 21, 2017.   Pre req: H.S. diploma or GED, Tabe test and interview for consideration.  Must attend Information Session:  Call 212-346-8410, visit www.bmcc.cuny.edu/ce

Career Development workshop: Managing Job Loss on Monday, July 3, 2017, 12:30 - 2:30 pm at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138 60 Barclay Ave. 2nd Floor, Flushin g , NY 11355.  This workshop is for all interested jobseekers and dislocated workers to identify and manage their losses  to deal with this transition.   For more information call 718-321-6316.

Career Development workshop: Transferring Skills, on Thursday, July 6, 2017, 12:30 - 2:30 pm at Flushing  Workforce 1 Career Center, 138  60 Barclay Ave, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.  This workshop is for all interested jobseekers and dislocated workers to identify their transferable skill and target them to new jobs.  For more information call 718- 321-6316. 

Career Development workshop : Job Zone on Friday, July 7, 2017, 9 - 11 am  at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138 60 Barclay Ave, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.  This workshop is for all interested  jobseekers, dislocated workers.  Participants  will log in, access JZ modules.  Must have a ny.gov ID;   Able to use computer.  For more information call 718-321-6340.
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 July 2 become available.