Job Skills
- - - Apartment Maintenance Technician
    - Prepare to work as a technician in the apartment and facilities maintenance industry. Learn more >
  - - Certified Nursing Assistant
    - Train to become a CNA and work with patients in hospitals and healthcare facilities. Learn more >
  - - EKG Technician
    - Prepare for entry-level positions in the healthcare field performing diagnostic cardiovascular testing. Learn more >
  - - Home Health Aide
    - Learn to provide health care services and personal care to patients in their homes. Learn more >
  - - Medical Assistant
    - Take the next step toward a career in the medical and health care field and open the door to new opportunities. Learn more >
  - - Pharmacy Technician
    - Gain experience in a real-world healthcare setting and hands-on externship at a local pharmacy. Learn more >
- - - Phlebotomy Technician
    - Learn how to safely and effectively collect blood samples for laboratory testing, transfusions, and donations. Learn more >
Education
- - - Adult Basic Education
    - JVS Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes help you strengthen your core skills of Reading, Writing, and Math.
      
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  - - English as a Second Language
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  - - Citizenship Classes
    - If you are a Legal Permanent Resident (have your Green Card), JVS can help you prepare for the United States Citizenship Exam.
      
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  - - Loans and Grants
    - To help local Jewish students make their higher education experience more affordable, JVS provides two forms of financial assistance to qualified students.
      
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Disability Services
- - - Finding a Job
    - JVS provides vital services to help individuals improve their employability and self-sufficiency.
      
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  - - STAR Program
    - This program provides Skills, Training and Readiness for jobs in the community.
      
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  - - Vocational Evaluation
    - Vocational evaluations help JVS program participants choose career and/or work goals.
      
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  - - School-to-Career Transitions
    - JVS helps students with special needs transition from school to the workplace or to post-secondary education.
      
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  - - Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Services
    - JVS provides assessment and employment services to individuals who have a mild to profound functional hearing loss.
      
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  - - Job Coaching
    - Support for people with disabilities who are employed in the community.
      
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Refugees
- - - Refugee Services
    - A first stop for refugees new to America.
      
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  - - English as a Second Language
    - JVS offers three levels of classes to help foreign-born people learn English.
      
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  - - For Refugee Children
    - Help children get ready for school.
      
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Career Services
- - - One-On-One Career Services
    - Our skilled and supportive Career Specialists understand the ins-and-outs of today’s job market—and offers the tools and training you need to achieve success in your job search.
      
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  - - Virtual JobSeekers Programs
    - JVS JobSeekers Virtual Workshops help you acquire the skills to succeed in your job search. Watch them live or on YouTube.
      
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For Employers
- - - Working with JVS
    - JVS collaborates with our employee partners to discover the best ways to recruit and train individuals to meet your company’s needs.
      
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  - - Workforce Development Training
    - JVS works with employers to identify an industry’s employment needs, then works with agencies that certify and/or license in that field to develop a curriculum.
      
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  - - Individual Placement
    - Please call JVS if you have a position you’d like to fill. Perhaps we can help you find an employee, and you can help change someone’s life.
      
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  - - Corporate Training
    - If it’s time to upskill your workforce, JVS can help by finding programs and instructors that meet your training needs.
      
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  - - Custom Production Services
    - JVS offers area businesses, non-profits, and community institutions a way to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities while achieving your organizational goals.
      
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  - - Hiring People with Disabilities
    - Expand your applicant pool and create an inclusive environment for people with disabilities.
      
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Donate
- - - Donate Online Now
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  - - Other Ways to Give
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  - - Match Programs
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Bridget Thoreson

JobSeekers: Map Your Career River – Make Your Next Move!

October 1 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Bridget Thoreson will explain the Career River, a method for steering your career built for today's rapidly changing marketplace.

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7 Glenwood Avenue, Lower Level,
East Orange, NJ 07017

Tel: 973-674-6330

E: info@jvsnj.org

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83 Walnut Street
Montclair, NJ 07042

Tel: 973-674-6330

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