Tuesday, March 1, 2022

HPL March/April 2022 Career Programs


Resume Writing Review (Zoom)
Thursday, March 24th 7 PM
Registration Required; Open to All
Instructor Gary Gekow will discuss resume writing in general, including, but not limited to, applicant tracking systems, keyword search techniques, content review, formatting choices and a variety of best practices. We will also discuss both chronological and functional resume styles. NOTE: Participants are encouraged to email their existing resume for confidential one-on-one analysis.


Tips for a Successful Virtual Interview (Zoom)
Thursday, April 21st 7 PM
Registration Required; Open to All
Prior to COVID-19 many companies were implementing phone and video interviews as part of their hiring process. Now virtual interviews are becoming commonplace as it relates to remote hiring. This Zoom workshop will address many topics including ideal locations and conditions for conducting the interview, the importance of body language, technology overviews, appropriate dress codes, and strategies to build confidence. 

Home Study Programs for GED/TASC

Home Study Program for HSE/TASC (In-Person)
Wed., March 16th 5-9 PM
Station Branch Classroom
Learn about a free, at-home study program (e.g., BOCES GRASP) for adults 21 and over, who would like to prepare for the GED/TASC exam, but are unable to attend classes on a regular basis. Also, if you attended high school in New York State and passed at least one Regents exam you may be eligible to fast track on the exam. Certified instructors will provide you with individual assignments to complete at home. Pick up your assignments at our Station Branch. Open to all. Assistance by telephone is also available. For more information, call (631) 667-6000 ext. 361. Please register here

HPL Virtual Career Counseling March/April 2022


The Huntington Public Library will be offering Virtual Career Counseling with our certified Career Counselor. The Career Counselor will help you with your job search, interviewing skills & questions regarding your resume. One on one appointments will be conducted virtually using Zoom. For more information please call (631) 427-5165 ext. 251 or 252. HPL Cardholders Preferred. 

Dates Available
Tuesday, March 8th 6-9 PM
Tuesday, April 5th 6-9 PM