Thursday, March 30, 2017

St. Joseph's College Graduate Open House

Want to advance your career? Then advance your education!  Attain the graduate degree you've always wanted at St. Joseph's College.  Choose from a wide selection of outstanding graduate programs in education, nursing, human resources & management, all with flexible scheduling.  The Graduate Open House will take place on Mon, April 10th from 5-7:30 PM.  For more information please call the Office of Admissions at (631) 687-4501.  To register for this event please click here

Long Island's Spring College Open House Schedule


  • Adelphi: Sun, April 30th 11 am
  • Hofstra: Sun, May 7th 9 am
  • Farmingdale: Sat, April 8th 10 am
  • Suffolk County Community College: Sun, April 2nd 1 pm 
  • Suny Old Westbury: Sat, April 22nd 9 am
  • Molloy College: Sun, April 30th 1 pm
  • Five Town's College: Sat, April 22nd 10 am
  • St. Joseph's College: Sat, May 13th 11 am

Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Job Seeker's Club April 27th

Join Career Couch Bob Simmons at the Sachem Public Library on Thurs, April 27th at 6:30 PM as he discusses proven job-hunting techniques at Sachem's monthly job seekers club.  The topic will be "Top 10 Things to Emphasize in an Interview." The series will also provide a forum for job seekers of all ages to share their experiences, sharpen their skills & network with others. For more information and to register please call (631) 588-5024.

Suffolk County One-Stop Job Fairs April 2017

Looking for work? Want to explore opportunities? The Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center will be hosting 2 Job Fairs in April. Meet HR recruiters & receive employment information from organizations representing various industries. Bring your resume and dress for success! If you are in need of proper interviewing attire, please contact Career Couture at (631) 853-6769.


*Wednesday, April 19th 10-1 pm
Bayshore-Brightwaters Library
For more information please call (631) 665-4350

*Wednesday, April 26th 10-1 pm
South Huntington Public Library
For more information please call (631) 549-4411

Long Island Career Fair April 13th

Are you looking for a job? Are you tired of sending resumes left and right and never getting an answer? If you are, dress in your best professional clothes, bring resumes and visit our Long Island Career Fair on Thursday, April 13th from 11-2 pm at the Melville Marriott Long Island. You will have the opportunity to meet top employers and to interview for several positions during the course of the day, meeting the people who make the hiring decisions. You will save a lot of time since there will be no need to craft a customized personal statement for each company you visit. You’ll be able to tell them why you wish to work for them, and you’ll have the chance to sell yourself. Admission is FREE. Complimentary on-site parking.

Career Quest April 2017 Programs



Suffolk County Department of Labor's Career Quest will be presenting 3 programs at the Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center in Hauppauge.

Franchising: Making the Right Choice
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 9:30 AM
Is franchising for you? Kensington Company representative Stuart Levenberg will present franchising opportunity and successful franchise career development information. Reservations Required. See a One-Stop counselor or phone (631) 853-6600 to reserve your spot! Space is Limited. Must be pre-registered. Late arrivals not permitted.

Starting Your Own Business
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 9:30AM
Why not explore your dream of owning a small business? A representative from the New York State Small Business Development Center will discuss how to start your own business and become a small business owner. Plan to arrive early. Space is Limited. Must be pre-registered. Late arrivals not permitted. See a One-Stop counselor, or phone (631) 853-6600 to reserve your spot!

Careers in Civil Service
Tuesday, April 18, 2017 9:30AM
Join us for an in depth discussion about Civil Service employment.  A representative from the Department of Civil Service will discuss:  the variety of careers in Civil Service, how to navigate the Civil Service website & information about applying for Civil Service examinations.  See any one-stop counselor or phone (631) 853-6600 today to reserve your spot!  Space is Limited… Must be pre-registered...

Friday, March 17, 2017

Huntington Opportunity Resource Center Job Fair March 23rd



The Huntington Opportunity Resource Center will be hosting a Job Fair on Thursday, March 23rd from 9:30-12:30 PM.  Meet with recruitment agencies & employers from different industries. No registration necessary.  Come prepared in business attire & bring copies of your resume. If you don't have a resume, no problem!  Stop by the resource center for help!. If you are in need of proper interviewing attire, please contact Career Couture at (631) 853-6769.  For more information about this job fair please call (631) 385-2305.

Thursday, March 16, 2017

NY Worker Training Programs


The Huntington Opportunity Resource Center will be offering 2 FREE NY Worker Training Programs starting in March. To register & for more information please call the Huntington Opportunity Resource Center at (631) 385-2305.






World Class Service Training
Thurs., March 23rd- May 18th, 6:00-7:30 PM
This class will focus on the basic principles of outstanding customer service.  Training will be led by St. Joseph's College staff & industry leaders.  A certificate of completion will be given to you after you complete the course.

Preparing for Employment
Tues., March 28th-April 25th, 6:00-7:30 PM
This course is broken down into FIVE sessions.  Take one or take all FIVE.  Session One: Career Development; Session Two: Assessing your Skills & Personality; Session Three: Resume & Cover Letter; Session Four: Job Search; Session Five: The Art of Interviewing.  A certificate of completion will be given to you after you complete the course.

Job Seeker's Club March 23rd

Join Career Couch Bob Simmons at the Sachem Public Library on Thurs, March 23rd at 6:30 PM as he discusses proven job-hunting techniques at Sachem's monthly job seekers club.  The topic will be "The Do's & Dont's of a Job Search While Employed." The series will also provide a forum for job seekers of all ages to share their experiences, sharpen their skills & network with others. For more information and to register please call (631) 588-5024.

Friday, March 3, 2017

Social Media for your Business or Skill: Facebook

The Huntington Opportunity Resource Center will be hosting a seminar "Social Media for Your Business or Skill: Facebook" on Wednesday, March 15th from 6-8 PM. This seminar aims to provide attendees with practical uses and tools that help utilize Facebook to best serve them. Registration is FREE with RSVP to Michele Foulke at (631) 385-2305 or email to mfoulke@HuntingtonNY.gov.