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The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

Featured jobs and free training events - February 14, 2025

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Skill acquisition and job opportunities are thriving. Check out the options below!

FEATURED JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-10-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-11-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-12-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-13-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-14-2025

More great opportunities:

Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! MVCC is actively seeking qualified candidates for various employment opportunities that align with their mission to provide accessible education and support services.
• Coordinator, Workforce Development – Meeting regional workforce development needs by coordinating the development and delivery of educational programs and facilitating partnerships with local businesses and organizations to connect students and community members with employment and training opportunities.
• Lifeguard – Ensuring the safety of pool users, enforcing pool rules, and providing a welcoming environment for community members participating in aquatic activities.
• Adjunct Instructors – Teaching chemistry, hospitality, health sciences, or non-credit courses, sharing expertise, and fostering student success through engaging and inclusive educational experiences.

  • Instructor - Fashion Design (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track)
  • Instructor - Theater (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track)

For more information on the current openings, visit Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center.

 

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

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
  • 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 (315) 867-1400. 
  • 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 (315) 724-1718 ext. 104 or email to sign up today! 
  • 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 (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 
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New opportunities with Herkimer County

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Learn more at links:

Herkimer County Public Health for a Senior Family Services Specialist

Herkimer County Clerk’s Office for a Motor Vehicle License Clerk (Part Time) in the Old Forge location

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New Exam Announcements for Herkimer County: Office Assistant II and Office Manager

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Learn more at links:

Office Assistant II
Office Manager

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New Oneida County Civil Service Examinations: Food Service Operations and Investigator Series

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Learn more at links:

School Lunch Director III #85-915010 (OC)

School Lunch Manager #85-437010 (OC)

Senior Social Services Investigator #89-516010 (OC)

Senior Social Services Investigator #72-651010 (PROM)

Application Deadline: March 14, 2025

Examination Date: May 3, 2025

https://oneida-portal.mycivilservice.com/post/exams

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Featured jobs and free training events - February 10, 2025

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Discover new employment opportunities and avenues for skill development!

FEATURED JOBS

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 2/3/2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads 02-04-2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 2/5/2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 2/6/2025

Mohawk Valley (West) Daily Job Leads – 2/7/2025

More great opportunities:

Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! MVCC is actively seeking qualified candidates for various employment opportunities that align with their mission to provide accessible education and support services.
• Coordinator, Workforce Development – Meeting regional workforce development needs by coordinating the development and delivery of educational programs and facilitating partnerships with local businesses and organizations to connect students and community members with employment and training opportunities.
• Lifeguard – Ensuring the safety of pool users, enforcing pool rules, and providing a welcoming environment for community members participating in aquatic activities.
• Adjunct Instructors – Teaching chemistry, hospitality, health sciences, or non-credit courses, sharing expertise, and fostering student success through engaging and inclusive educational experiences.

  • Instructor - Fashion Design (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track)
  • Instructor - Theater (Fall 2025 - Tenure Track)

For more information on the current openings, visit Mohawk Valley Community College is Hiring! - Working Solutions Blog | Working Solutions | An American Job Center.

JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

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
  • 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 (315) 867-1400. 
  • 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 (315) 724-1718 ext. 104 or email to sign up today! 
  • 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 (315) 724-1718 ext. 104. 

 

 

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The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

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