Featured jobs and free training events - January 31, 2025

Featured Job Opportunities and Training Events

There are some job fairs, recruitments, and trainings coming up in February you won't want to miss:

Job Fairs and Recruitments

• 2/4/25 – DFAS Job Fair 4:30PM – 6:30PM at the Oneida Public Library. 459 Main Street, Oneida, NY. Currently hiring for Accounting Technicians, Contact Representatives, Accountants, and Financial Analysts. Information will be shared on DFAS career opportunities including the application process. Check out the QR code at link for more information!
• 2/5/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 10:00AM and is located at the Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center, 320 North Prospect St, Herkimer, NY in the Adirondack Room.
• 2/11/25 – Come learn about state job opportunities! The Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS workshop starts at 11:30AM and is located at the Utica Career Center in the State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, 2nd floor, Utica, NY in the Adirondack Room.
• 2/12/25 – Madison County Working Solutions Job Fair from 10:00AM – 12:00PM, located at 133 North Court Street, Wampsville, NY.
• 2/12/25 – The Rome, NY NCAAP presents: A NYS Workshop on Navigating the Civil Service System & State Jobs starting at 6:00PM and is located at the Jervis Public Library on 613 North Washington Street, Rome, NY.

Training Opportunities

• NYS DOCCS is now hiring experienced officers! Continue your career with advanced placement offers, great benefits, and possibilities for additional compensation. For more information contact Recruitment.gov.
• The Women's Employment and Resource Center at 502 Court Street, Suite 234, Utica is offering a new workshop series:
  Google Docs & Google Sheets Training! It will be over the course of 3 weeks, every Tuesday and Wednesday, starting February 11th until February 26th. On the final day, all attendees will receive a certificate for completing the course (18 hours of training).
• 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 .
• The Women's Employment and Resource Center is collaborating with Eddie Barone and Deb Grogan from First Source Federal Credit Union for a Financial Empowerment workshop, which will cover how to budget, how to open a savings account, money management, and more! The workshop will take place March 6, 2025, from 11:00AM – 12:00PM at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica.
  
  Call  ext. 104 or email (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). to sign up today!
• 2/5/25 – DFAS Rome Resume Building Class. 5:00PM – 7:00PM at Rome Alliance Church located at 920 Turin St, Rome, NY 13440. Register by using the QR code at link.
• The Women's Employment and Resource Center is collaborating with Krystal Curley, Program Outreach Specialist I for the NYS Department of Civil Service for a workshop, Demystifying Civil Service Merit System. The workshop will take place March 27, 2025, from 10:30AM – 12:00PM at Empowered Pathways, 502 Court Street, Suite 234 in Utica. Register today at  or call  ext. 104. See link for more information!