Career development workshop:  Intro to Social Media, on Monday, January 23, 2017, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm, at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 250  Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.  This workshop is  for all interested job seekers to get an understanding of social media, and learn how you can use social media sites to help on your job search.

SAGEWorks Employment Assessments on Monday, January 23, Tuesday, January 24 and Wednesday, January 25 at the SAGE Center, 305 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10001.  This is a 30 minute one-on-one session that will help you re-organize your job search.  SAGEWorks assists people 40 years and older in learning relevant, cutting-edge job search skills in a LGBT-friendly environment.  By appointment only.

Scotts Miracle-Gro Company  will present a recruitment on Wednesday,  January 25, 2017, 10 am - 12 pm, for Seasonal Merchandiser (10 openings), at New York State Department of Labor Workforce  1 Career Center,  250 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.  By appointment only.

Basic Resume Writing  workshop on Wednesday, January 25, 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.

New York State Civil Service  - Professional Career Opportunities Information Sessions ,on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, 6 pm at 400 E Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458.  No Appointment Required - Must Bring ID. - Application deadline is February 22, 2017 -Scheduled Exam Date is April 8, 2017.

Spectrum will present a recruitment on Thursday, January 26, 2017, 10 am - 3 pm,  for Technician - Greenpoint (10 openings),  Technician - Greenpoint (6 openings),  Technician - Woodside (4 openings), Technician - Jamaica (3 openings), Technician - College Point (9 openings), Technician - Staten Island (1 opening),  Technician - W 219th St. Manhattan (5 openings), Technical Operations Supervisor (2 openings), Technical Operations Supervisor (5 openings), Technical Operations Supervisor (2 openings), Supervisor of Construction (1 opening), Supervisor, Survey/Construction (1 opening), at Brooklyn Workforce 1 Career Center, 250 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

Spanish Speaking Resume Writing  workshop on Thursday, January 26, 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.  

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 January 22  become available.