Featured Jobs and free training events - May 23, 2025

Featured Job Opportunities and Training Events

Mark your calendars for these valuable upcoming opportunities!

Job Fairs and Recruitments

• 5/29/25 Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 2:30PM and is located at the Utica Public Library, 303 Genesee Street, Utica, NY.
• 6/4/25 Little Falls Student & Community Job Fair from 1:00PM 4:00PM at Little Falls High School located at 1 High School Rd. Little Falls, NY 13365.
• 6/10/25 Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 12:00PM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY in the Adirondack Room.
• 6/10/25 RADAR Virtual Job Fair. Register today at link!
• 6/12/25 Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 2:00PM and is located at the Jervis Public Library, 613 N Washington Street, Rome, NY.
• 6/12/25 In-person Central NY Regional Career Fair from 11:00AM 3:00PM at the SRC Arena at Onondaga Community College, 4585 W Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY 13215.
• 6/18/25 In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM 3:00PM at the Madison County Working Solutions located at 133 N Court Street, Wampsville, NY 13163.
• 6/26/25 In-person Mini Job Fair from 1:00PM 3:00PM at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY 13501. Hope to see you then!
• 7/22/25 Central NY/Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair 11:00AM 2:00PM. Save the date!

Training Opportunities

• Struggling to job search in the digital age? Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training and certification classes from Northstar Digital Literacy. Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month. For more information call View phone number on click.appcast.io.
• Job Corps Information Session 9:00AM 1:00PM every other Wednesday at the Herkimer County Working Solutions. Job Corps is a federally sponsored training program, offering training opportunities in Healthcare, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Automotive, and more, all free of charge. Job Corps serves youth ages 16 24 and can help with GED, trades training, driving, soft skill training, and transition services. For more information, call Kimberly Dean at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Come learn how Job Corps can help you meet your employment and education goals!
• Summer Jobs for Herkimer County Youth: See the link for summer job opportunities through Herkimer County. Don't delay-the positions will go fast.
• The WERC Program at Empowered Pathways is offering a new workshop on May 29th from 9:30AM - 12:30PM. The title of the workshop is 'Unlocking Your Potential with Canva Pro'. It will be a tutorial on how to use Canva Design and go through some examples of what you can design on there. Those interested can call or email to sign up at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io.
• MV Tech Corps Training at MVCC. Get started on a career path in Mechatronics, Welding, Carpentry, Masonry, CNC Machining or HVAC. Earn a tech or trades certificate from MVCC in just eight months. MV Tech Corps provides gap funding for resident tuition and fees, and covers the expense of required materials expenses to eligible candidates. Contact Rachel Maiolo at View email address on click.appcast.io to find out more. Now taking registrations for the Fall semester.
• Time is running out to sign up for Advance 2 Apprenticeship at MVCC. They are enrolling for their Spring Session now. You'll receive training to develop in-demand skills to jumpstart your career in Manufacturing. There is no cost to students. It runs May 27 August 12. Scan the QR code at link to register!

Workforce Development Board Of Herkimer, Madison, And Oneida Counties, Inc.