The New York Public Library 8th Annual Job Expo

• Bronx Library Center, September 27, 11 am - 4 pm

The New York Public Library Employment Pop-Up Recruitment Events

• Eastchester Library, October 16, 11 am - 2 pm.
• Bronx Library Center, October 18, 11 am - 2 pm.
• Belmont Library, October 25,  11 am - 2 pm.

Apprenticeship can work for everyone, no matter your age or background.  On-the-job training opportunities can be found in many different fields.  You can learn more at the Department of Labor Apprenticeship program.  You can learn from Brenda Bowens how she feels empowered in the DOL blog,  Letting Her Light Shine:  Brenda's Apprenticeship Story.

Observed each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month  (NDEAM) is a national campaign that celebrates individuals with disabilities and their contributions and achievements to America's Workforce.  To develop and influence disability employment-related policies and practices, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) sponsors the five policy development and technical assistance resources:  EARN (Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion),  JAN  (Job Accomodation Network),  LEAD Center,   NCWD (National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth),  and  PEAT (Partnership on Employment and Accessible Technology).

New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, Inc. and Alcohol and Substance Abuse Providers of NY State has immediate openings for part-time Outreach Specialists.  Under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director of Peer Services, the Outreach Specialist engages individuals in the community to educate and inform about the changes happening to Medicaid under Managed Care.

Grace Institute is recruiting  for the Administrative Professional Program (APP)  which is scheduled to begin  in September 2017.  Program workshops with corporations and executives.  Top employers include Catholic Charities, Macy's Corporate Office, Kane Kessler, P.C., Latham and Walkins, CityMD and Weill Cornell Medical.  Please register for an upcoming open house at 40 Rector  Street, 14th Floor.  For more information call 212-832-7605.

YearUp aligns job training with corporate partner needs and market trends to ensure that the skills students learn will be in-demand.  Learn valuable technical and professional skills, and gain work experience during internships at top companies.  Earn a stipend throughout the program ( both while you train and during your internship) and complete courses eligible for college credits.

Hunter College COPE and SPELL Saturday English Language Classes:  COPE (Community Outreach Program in English) classes are for any adult.  The cost is  $60 for the semester. SPELL classes are only for parents of children in high school or of young children living in NYC.  Classes are free but documentation for one child is required.  Both programs are open for fall semester registration.  For information and to download applications.

Career Development Workshop: Overcoming Invisible Barriers on Monday, September 25, 2017, 12:30 - 2:30 pm at Flushing  Workforce 1 Career Center, 138 60 Barclay Ave. 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.  This wworkshop is for all interested jobseekers and dislocated worker to identify and reduce barriers to their job finding  (Ex. age, lack of goal...).

Resume Upgrade Workshop on Monday, September 25, 2017, 1 -3:30 pm at  400 E. Fordham Road, 8th Floor, Bronx, NY 10458.  This workshop walks jobseekers through steps for upgrading their resumes and provides intensive one-on-one feedback on each participant's resume.

Job Finding Club on Tuesday, September  26, 2017, 2 - 4 pm  at Flushing  Workforce 1 Career Center, 138 60 Barclay Ave. 2nd floor, Flushing, NY 11355.  This job club is for all interested jobseekers and dislocated worker to form a weekly support  group focusing on obtaining job goals.

Mega Contracting Group will present a recruitment on Thursday, September 28, 2017, 12 - 3 pm for Labor Monitor (3 openings) at Flushing Workforce 1 Career Center, 138-60 Barclay  Avenue, 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY 11355.  Responsibilities include data entry, payroll, creating and maintaining spreadsheets and other administrative duties as assigned.

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 September24 become available.