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THE JOB
CONNECTION
A weekly selection of local job listings and employment-related events
December 12 - 18, 2011
A joint venture of
Union County
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of Chosen Freeholders
THEY’RE BACK! Free training classes for Elizabeth residents (see page 8)
This week …
Monday: Community Access filling positions for New Programs
Community Access Unlimited is opening new programs in Union County. We want you to apply to assist people with
disabilities or at-risk teens to reach their goals! Open House: 4pm - 6pm on Monday, December 12 th , 80 West Grand
Street in Elizabeth. We are looking to fill the following positions: Assistant Counselor $11 per hr. Experience with DD
or at-risk youth required. DD Overnight and PT Support Worker $10.25 per hr. Exp. with direct care is required.
Weekend hrs available. All positions require training outside of normal work hours and a minimum of a HS Dip/GED,
driver's license and car. Fax resume to: 908-354-0283 or email recruit@caunj.org. Walk-in’s welcome or to schedule
an appointment, call 908-354-3040 ext 203. For additional requirements visit our web site at www.caunj.org EOE.
Tuesday: Recruitment for positions at New West Caldwell Plant
New West Caldwell Plant is seeking to hire for the following positions: Double Seal Licensed Boiler/Refrigeration
Operators (see page 4); EHS Safety Manager (see page 4); Universal Line Mechanics (see page 7). Recruitment
Sessions will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 10:30am to 12:00pm at St. James Social Service
Corporation, 604 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., Newark, NJ 07102. Please refer to the individual ad for each of
these positions in today’s Job Connection for full details and times.
Friday: Open House for Certified Home Health Aides
Come in and make yourself at home! CHHAs – Live In Opportunities throughout NJ. Open House Friday, December
16 th , 10:00am – 2:00pm, Robert Treat Hotel, 50 Park Place, Newark NJ. Refreshments. Interviews Walk-ins are
welcome or RSVP to Sally Miller: Email: smiller@meridianhealth.com. Tel: 732-751-3494. Must have valid CHHA
license. Please bring several forms of identification. Meridian At Home Where You Want To Be Open House. To join
our team, please visit our website at: www.jobs.meridianhealth.com. EOE.
And mark your calendar for these upcoming events …
December 20 th : Edison Job Fair
Last Job Fair for 2011....many new companies! Tuesday, December 20 th , from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at the Crowne Plaza
Hotel, 2055 Lincoln Highway, Edison, NJ 08817. Dress professionally and bring at least 15 copies of your resume. Be
ready to network with other candidates. A job fair is a great networking opportunity to connect with hundreds of
other candidates in the marketplace. Even if you are unsure about meeting with a company, approach them to pitch
yourself and your skills, you never know where it will lead. Best chance to obtain the interview is to actually attend
the event. Hiring managers are looking for those candidates that take the initiative to attend the fair. You should preregister
for the event(s) you plan to attend. Hiring managers will have access to your resume; this will increase your
chances of connecting with the hiring companies. Please click or paste the link below into your browser to pre
register. http://careershowcase.com/calendar-page/eventID=52#. Company presentations begin at 5:00pm. Be on
time for this informative session. Each company will present themselves to you in a theatre-like environment so that
you can familiarize yourself with what the company does and what they are hiring for. After the presentations, you
will have the opportunity to meet with the companies that interest you most. Sponsored by Career Showcase, LLC.
Contact: Brad Edwards at brad@careershowcase.com, or (732) 424-2532.
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January 5 th : New Jersey Collegiate Career Day
The 49th semi-annual New Jersey Collegiate Career Day at Rutgers - New Brunswick on Friday, January 5, 2012 from
9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Open to all college students and alumni from any school. 150 employers with full-time jobs and
internships. This event will be held at the Rutgers Student Center & Brower Commons, College Avenue, New
Brunswick. Directions and parking information as well as a list of employers is available at
www.careerservices.rutgers.edu beginning December 15 th . You will find a link to the NJ Collegiate Career Day on our
homepage.
January 25 th : Info session for Healthcare Industry training classes
Elizabeth residents: see page 8 for more details on this popular free training program. Seating is limited, so contact
the Retail Skills Center right away!
February 2 nd : Health Career Fair
Thursday, February 2, 2012 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Hilton Garden, 50 Raritan Center Parkway, Edison, NJ
08837. Bring copies of your updated resume. Come meet with Hospitals, Long Term Care Facilities, Skilled Nursing
Homes, Rehab Centers and Home Care Agencies. Sponsored by Guide Publications. Contact Rebecca at
Rebecca@njguidepublications.com, or (732) 263-9675. Web: www.Njguidepublications.com.
JOB SEARCH REMINDER:
When responding to job leads from this or any source, do not send money or share confidential personal
information such as your social security number or credit card number. Check out the company’s website in
advance of placing an application or attending a recruiting event.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - will provide direct support to senior management; interact with external business partners, and
resolve issues which may be sensitive or confidential in nature and highly visible. Will be given significant latitude and
responsibilities in a fast growing, entrepreneurial environment that requires a propensity for action and an enthusiasm for
helping people get healthier. Duties and responsibilities: Coordinate and resolve business unit problems and customer issues,
independently and proactively escalating as appropriate; Coordinate and manage special projects for senior management;
Establish standard administrative processes & procedures to simplify business operations; Independently compose and distribute
correspondence, memos, and other complex documents and reports, which require use of office technologies and software
applications; Attend meetings, seminars, etc. and record notes or provides information as needed; Plan, schedule and coordinate
meetings, conferences, travel arrangements, maintain business calendars and expense reporting; Assist in coordination of
performance reviews, cost center updates and other organizational administration activities; Assist executives in management
and execution of ongoing company communications; Establish and maintain official documents and records in appropriate files;
May lead, mentor and train other staff. May perform additional duties as assigned. Requirements: Exceptional written and verbal
communication skills, including professional etiquette; Excellent interactive skills with ability to work independently and
proactively; Ability to work well under pressure; Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and other business
related software systems; Exceptional organizational skills including ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects; Some
college with course work in Marketing, Business, Accounting, etc. desirable; Minimum five to eight years strong administrative
experience. This position will receive a complete benefits package including base salary, Health and Dental insurance, 401K and,
bonus incentive programs. Interested candidates can send resume with work history to kennedy.scott41@yahoo.com.
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN PROGRAM – a joint venture between New Community Workforce Development Center and Ford
Motor Company is currently enrolling students for a new class starting in January 2012. This 48 week program, located in
Newark, is an innovative blend of practical hands on and theory job training. In addition, participants may choose to take the
Ford Maintenance and Light Repair certification course. The Center is approved to administer Tile IV Pell Grants and VA
Education Benefits. The Workforce Development Center is nationally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. For
additional information call the main campus at 973-824-648; come to the main campus at 201 Bergen Street, or email
wdyer@newcommunity.org. 1226
CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDES AND HOMEMAKERS – Jewish family Service of Central New Jersey. Must have a car and valid
driver’s license; no live in, hourly shifts available. Home Health Aides must have a current NJ HHA license. Competitive salary.
Non-Profit/Non-Sectarian Organization. Please call Maria Mullen, RN at 908-352-8375 or email mmullen@jfscentralnj.org
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CHILDREN’S SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL - We offer exciting career opportunities in a caring environment that recognizes individual
talent, ability and contributions. We are looking for top performers who are interested in advancing their career with the largest
pediatric rehabilitation system in the United States. With nine locations throughout NJ including Union County locations in
Fanwood, Mountainside and Roselle Park, we have varied opportunities for clinical, administrative, and support services staff.
Consider joining Children's Specialized Hospital — you'll be joining a unique organization that places the needs of the child and
family at the center of all its activities. On our website www.childrens-specialized.org you can: Learn about our Mission & Values,
check out our Benefits, read our EEO & Diversity Statements, search our Job Opportunities, and apply online for the
opportunities that interest you. If you require further information, please email hrapplications@childrens-specialized.org.
CNC PROGRAMMER - Microcast Technologies, a manufacturer of alum die cast machined parts & assembly is seeking an
experienced Programmer. Minimum 5 years exp. w/Master CAM X4 or X5. Must be able to speak, read & write in English. F/T
position w/flexibility to work O/T. Salary commensurate w/exp. Please apply in person or send/email resume to: Microcast
Technologies, attn: Elaine, 1611 West Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036. Email: estruening@mtcnj.com , Ph: 908- 523-9503, Fax:
908-374-7964 Web Id: 77757.
COLLEGE CENTRAL NETWORK FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Go to www.collegecentralnetwork.com to gain access to a
variety of employment opportunities. Check out CCN's Job Search Kit for the tools to build your job search résumé. You'll find
resources to: create concise and effective résumés; market yourself with professional cover letters; and prepare yourself for
interviews. With formats, guides and samples, CCN's Job Search Kit provides the basics to get you started if you're a student, as
well as a refresher course if you've already graduated.
CULINARY EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST - We are in need of a self-starter with excellent presentation, communication and
computer skills to be responsible for recruitment of participants for our Food Service Training Academy. The desired candidate
must have exp working in food service. Please send resume to hrdept@njfoodbank.org, Community FoodBank of NJ, 31 Evans
Terminal, Hillside, NJ 07205. Web Id: 80947.
CUSTOMER SERVICE / CALL CENTER - LifeStation Alarm Monitoring of Millburn/Union, NJ is now hiring for Full Time
opportunities in our 24/7 Call Center. Candidates must be able to work evening and overnight shifts, including weekends and
have access to reliable transportation. A minimum of a HS Diploma or GED is required. Qualified applicants will be detailoriented,
well-spoken, both verbally and in writing, customer-focused, have a consistent job history, and be interested in
working with computers in a Call Center environment. Paid training, excellent benefits, as well as room for growth and stability
are offered here! To apply, visit our website, www.lifestation.com and click "Careers" at the bottom of the page.
DOCK WORKERS NEEDED - Towne Air Freight is a full service transportation company specializing in handling of LTL and air
freight shipments for commercial accounts, air freight and expedited services. Founded in 1963, Towne Air Freight has enjoyed
consistent growth and has been profitable every year since 1982. We now have over 60 terminals, nearly 100 employees and
operate over 1100 pieces of equipment. Are you ready to work for a world class service provider? Currently seeking Part Time
Dock Workers in our Elizabeth facility. Hours are: Shift 1 - Sunday to Friday – 10:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m. (or midnight to 4:00 a.m);
Shift 2 – Sunday to Friday – 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (or 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.). Minimum shift of 4 hours with total weekly hours
at 25 to 30. Job Duties: Uses safe-lifting procedures, loads and unloads cargo, including heavy, bulky and/or cumbersome goods.
Uses various mechanical aids, such as barrel trucks, forklifts and associated hardware, hand trucks, pallet jacks (electric or
manual), Johnson bars, rollers and any other available equipment, to move, load, arrange, rearrange and unload shipments.
Properly and efficiently completes all necessary paperwork, including inspection reports, manifests, bills of lading, accident
reports and any other report or record required by law, regulation or Company policy. Verifies load against shipping papers,
noting in writing any overages, shortages or damage. Communicates with supervisors in person or by way of telephone or radio
to advise of moves and scaling problems with equipment, goods, etc., receive instructions on work to be performed, report
delays in task performance, report all injuries and accidents, report safety hazards observed; and report any overages, shortages,
damage to goods or improper loading. Communicates tactfully and diplomatically with persons with whom employee comes into
contact as Company representative. Requirements: read, write, communicate and comprehend English language sufficiently to
perform the various tasks of job, including, but not limited to: communicating with coworkers and general public. Can accurately
and efficiently perform mathematical calculations necessary to do work. Able to operate fork lift including changing and use of
various accessories and able to control a two-wheel hand truck, four-wheel dock cart and other freight handling equipment.
Possesses good judgment necessary to perform job functions, including but not limited to handling customer goods safely and
efficiently and communicating tactfully and diplomatically with those persons with whom employee will be in contact as a
Company representative. Must pass a criminal background check and drug test. E-mail resume to hrrecruit@towneair.com.
DOLCE HOTELS AND RESORTS - located at 300 North Maple Ave, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. LINE COOK (full-time); SOUS CHEF
(full-time); BANQUET SERVER (part-time). Please apply for jobs via our website, http://www.dolce-basking-ridge-hotel.com.
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DOUBLE SEAL LICENSED BOILER / REFRIGERATION OPERATORS – full-time, with minimum 5 yrs of experience in ammonia
cooling systems; Salary Range: $19-$25/hr; Benefits Package; Work schedule: 8hr shift / 5 days a week during training period; will
move to 12hr. shifts once new plant opens. All candidates will be subject to a background check. Recruitment Sessions for these
positions will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 9am to 10:30am at St. James Social Service Corporation, 604 Dr.
Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., Newark, NJ 07102. Resumes may be e-mailed to: newarkbrc@dol.state.nj.us prior to recruitment.
For more information call (973) 693-5586.
DRIVERS - Linden Bulk Transportation is seeking experienced CDL tank truck drivers for our Linden, NJ Terminal. Excellent
starting rate; Medical benefits, 401K, paid vacations/holidays; Local/Regional/ OTR work available; Late model dedicated
tractors/no slip-seating; Great opportunity!!! Call Rich 800-333- 2855 x307. www.lindencompanies.com Web Id: 79738.
DRIVERS FOR QUICK SERVICE RESTAURANT – in Elizabeth. Two drivers needed, 40 hours per week, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Competitive hourly salary plus tips, must have a valid driver’s license and car. If you are interested, please send your resume to
Joe Oliver: oliver@ucc.edu. 112
EHS SAFETY MANAGER - New West Caldwell Plant is seeking to hire a Strong EHS Safety Manager with chemical hazmat
background skills; minimum 5 yrs; Benefits Package; Work schedule: 8hr. shift / 5 days a week during training period; will move
to 12hr. shifts once new plant opens. All candidates will be subject o a background check. Recruitment Sessions will be held on
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 10:30am to 12:00pm at St. James Social Service Corporation, 604 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,
Blvd., Newark, NJ 07102. Resumes may be e-mailed to: newarkbrc@dol.state.nj.us prior to recruitment. For more information
call (973) 693-5586.
FINANCIAL SERVICES PROFESSIONALS - Company: New York Life. Job Type: Full Time. Degree Wanted: Associates, Bachelors, or
Masters. Majors Wanted: Any Major. Location: Edison, NJ. We are looking to hire Financial Services Professionals, who market
and sell our full line of financial products and services to individual families and small business owners. New York Life will sponsor
and pay for all of the professional licenses necessary, provide a 3 year comprehensive training program and provide a full line of
benefits including Health, Life & Dental Insurance, 401 (k) and Pension. We also have many management opportunities for those
that qualify. Contact: Michael Frake, Email: mwfrake@ft.newyorklife.com, Phone: (732) 744-3764. Address: 399 Thornall St., 7 th
Floor, Edison, NJ 08837. Application Instructions: Please email all resumes to mwfrake@ft.newyorklife.com.
FOOD SERVICE WORKERS - Chartwells School Dining Services has immediate openings for part time, school food service workers.
Experience is helpful, but not required. Employment follows the school calendar. No nights, holidays, or weekends. Applications
can be completed between 2-4 p.m., M-F, at Westfield High School, Cafeteria Office, 550 Dorian Rd., Westfield or call for further
information. AA/EOE/M/F/V/D, 908-789-4540. Published in the Suburban News
GENESIS HEALTHCARE – for a wide assortment of career opportunities in the healthcare industry, please visit
www.genesishcc.com.
LANDSCAPE LABORERS - 6 temporary pos, Hewvec, LLC DBA Hewson Landscape Inc, Plainfield, NJ, 4/1/2012-12/21/2012. Mow,
trim, prune, plant, water, dig, install landscape materials, clean up. No exp req., will train, drug testing during employment,
criminal background check, able to lift up to 50 lbs., 40 hrs/wk, OT varies, 6a-3p, M-F, able to lift up to 50 lbs., Transportation
provided from central location for multiple work sites within Union, Essex, Middlesex, Hudson, Monmouth, Ocean, Somerset,
Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, & Bergen Counties. We will offer a wage of $9.83/hr, $14.75/hr OT. We may be required to offer a
wage of $15.89/hr, $23.84/hr OT for work performed on or after 1/1/12. Apply in person at 601 North Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
or call 908-222-3616 or email: shellyhewson@verizon.net . Refer to JO#NJ0809455. Web Id: 80206.
LINE COOK - Full-Time. Responsibilities: To participate in all activities, including food preparation, merchandise handling, ware
washing, and cleanliness and sanitation procedures. To assume responsibility for the preparation of buffets plated meals,
banquets, and special functions. To assist other cooks with their preparation and set up for a la carte service. Requires ability to
interpret / extract information and / or perform arithmetic functions. May require typing, CRT, record keeping, or word
processing. Must have good communication skills. This position requires a minimum formal education of some high school and a
minimum of six months job-related experience. Please apply via our website, http://www.dolce-basking-ridge-hotel.com. Dolce
Basking Ridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MAINTENANCE - The Connection for Women and Families, Part Time, nights & weekends. $9.00 per hour. Responsibilities
include cleaning locker-rooms, restrooms & offices. Apply at beverly.delia@theconnectiononline.org, or 79 Maple Street,
Summit, NJ. EEO. Published in The Suburban News.
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MACHINE OPERATORS - A leading paper bag manufacturing company is expanding operations in Elizabeth/Newark, NJ. This has
created the need to hire qualified machine operators with at least one year of previous experience operating high speed
production machines. Entry level flexo printing press experience a plus. Qualified candidates must demonstrate strong
mechanical aptitude, safe work practices, and solid work history. Must be a team oriented individual that is flexible with
overtime, when needed, and some heavy lifting is required. Must be willing to work any shift. EOE/M/F/V/D. To apply, send your
resume to ApplyQuick@hotmail.com or call (908) 235-2420. Web Id: 81323.
MANAGER - for Quick Service Restaurant in Elizabeth. This establishment is the #1 store in the State of New Jersey. Must have
high energy, great customer service skills. Teaching skills important to manage a team of 12 associates. 40 hours per week,
competitive salary + bonus. If you are interested, please send your resume to Joe Oliver: oliver@ucc.edu. 112
MANUFACTURING - experienced? New to the industry? We are looking for you! Multi Packaging Solutions, a nat'l mfr of printed
folding cartons, has opportunities available for motivated, ambitious individuals for positions at our South Plainfield location. No
experience required! Great company! Great opportunities! Now hiring skilled QA TECHS with experience in the printing industry
as well as entry-level applicants willing to train with us and build their careers! We offer a competitive salary & benefits. Send
resume including salary req's, to: Multi Packaging Solutions, Attn: HR, 901 Durham Ave, CN 1001, So Plainfield, NJ 07080; Email:
sharon.wojtkiewicz@multipkg.com ; Phone: 908-757-6000; Fax: (908) 561-0206. Or apply in person. EOE Web Id: 81476.
MARRIOTT – Benefits may include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) profit sharing, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, career
advancement, hotel room discounts and more. Positions at Marriott Newark Airport Renaissance, 1000 Spring St, Newark
include: AIDE-BANQUETS #766282; AIDE-BANQUETS #766286; ATTENDANT - DINING ROOM / UTILITY #759110; BARTENDER -
FRONT LUNCH / DINNER #759108; CLERK - FRONT DESK #763906; COOK II #751908; DISHWASHER / UTILITY #758835; DRIVER -
SHUTTLE BUS #765854; HOST / HOSTESS #759107; OFFICER - LOSS PREVENTION #765754; SERVER - BANQUETS #766288;
SUPERVISOR - FOOD & BEVERAGE #759111. Explore opportunities and share your style at www.marriott.com/careers. Marriott
International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.
NANNIES (IN ALL COUNTIES OF NJ) - Per Diem/Temp. College Nannies of Livingston, NJ is hiring On Call Nannies for all areas of
NJ. If you are very reliable, mature, honest, love children, have previous child care experience, like to have fun and have
CURRENT CPR and First Aid certification this may be the job for you. Must have reliable form of transportation. These jobs are
frequent and steady but you must be able to be contacted on short notice in early morning through late evening. Travel distance
may vary but may also include transportation costs when possible. Extensive background check will be done and references are a
must. You do not have to be a college student to apply for this job. Great for people with their days free who want to make a
difference in a child’s life. Immediate hire! Part time to full time hours available! Please apply directly through link provided:
http://www.collegenannies.com/view_position.aspx?orderid=37594.
NANNY (AFTER SCHOOL IN LIVINGSTON) - Fun, friendly, outgoing, warm, responsible, energetic nanny who likes to interact, can
provide homework help where needed, play games, enjoys spending time and being a role model needed for two children, boy,
age 9 and girl, age 10, after school starting last week of August. Typical hours will be four days per week Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Friday from 2:30-6. Primary responsibilities will be to meet children at bus, make sure homework is being done
and provide snack or warm meal. Family does not allow any television during the week and electronics are only allowed after
homework is complete. Family has fenced in yard for out-door play. Non-smoker, not allergic to cats, CPR/First Aid certified is a
must and college aged is preferred. Please apply at: http://www.collegenannies.com/view_position.aspx?orderid=80531.
NANNY (IN MAPLEWOOD) - Full time, long term nanny needed in Maplewood, NJ. Four days per week Monday 7-7, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday 8-6. Ideal candidate must have current Infant/Child CPR & First Aid, new born experience, non-smoker,
English as primary language with German a plus but not required. Right applicant must also be nurturing, caring, outgoing,
adaptable to the changing needs of the baby and able to teach infant as he grows. Additional responsibilities will also include
cleaning of baby’s bottles, baby’s laundry and keeping child’s area neat. In addition to standard background screen applicant will
also be subject to academic verification, drug screen and driving record search. Please apply directly through link provided:
http://www.collegenannies.com/view_position.aspx?orderid=80576
NANNY (IN PLAINFIELD) - Full time/long term nanny needed for two children ages 2 and 6, M-F 7:30-6. Ideal candidate must
have clean driver's license. Older child will need to be driven and picked up from school and taken to activities. Must love
spending time with children and interacting with them. Other primary responsibilities are preparing meals for children, children's
laundry, and possibility of some errands. Must be CPR/First Aid certified. Family has car for use to transport children. Please
apply directly through link provided: http://www.collegenannies.com/view_position.aspx?orderid=80526.
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NANNY (IN WEST ORANGE) - two days per week from 7:30-6:30 for two children ages 4 and 1. Must be available for all days until
exact dates are set. Younger child is very attached to mom and has separation anxiety so must be able to handle that with
patience. Must have clean driver license as driving and picking older child from school is required. Family car will be provided for
transport of children. Ideal candidate must be patient, loving, like interacting and teaching children new things and be CPR and
First Aid certified. Must be non-smoker. Please apply at: http://www.collegenannies.com/view_position.aspx?orderid=80571
NJ TRANSIT - NJ Transit is only accepting applications and resumes for Part-Time Bus Operators and for positions listed on the
website, www.njtransit.com. NJ Transit is not considering applications / resumes for non-vacant positions. You can fax your
application to either 201-649-1932 or 201-708-8726 and mention The Job Connection on the 2nd page of the application. Please
note that applications are good for one year from date of applied and that The State of New Jersey has a residency law.
PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT – at Overlook Medical Center in Summit. Shift: 9:00am - 5:00pm, full-time. NJ License, AAS
Degree in PT / Physical Therapist Assistant Program accredited by the Council on Accreditation for Physical Therapist required.
Full-time days, including, some evenings. Provide direct PT treatment under supervision of PT. Provides goal-oriented treatment
according to plan established by physical therapist. Provides timely treatment and documentation, uses team approach to
treatment, etc. Job Number: 77085. Company Name: Atlantic Health. Applicants are encouraged to contact Amy Tedesco at (908)
522-3515 or apply for position online at www.atlantichealth.org using the Job Number that is indicated.
PRESCHOOL PROGRAM DIRECTOR - Elizabeth, NJ. Responsibilities: managing the day to day operations, responsible for budget
and academic development. Send resume to jpdcc@verizon.net . Web Id: 81058.
RETIRED? LOOKING TO SUPPLEMENT YOUR INCOME? - Here is an opportunity in Elizabeth. #1 Quick Service Restaurant in NJ of
33 stores seeks Manager. 40 hours per week, competitive salary, shared tips and bonus. Apply if you are high energy. Excellent
teacher to manage a crew of 15 associates, excellent customer service skills. Send your resume to Joe Oliver: oliver@ucc.edu. 112
RN ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS - Berkeley Heights Nursing & Rehab a 130 bed LTC Facility in Berkeley Heights is looking to fill
the following full time positions: STAFF DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR /infection control. RN w/2 yrs exp in Staff Education,
Infection Control or supervisory position. MDS COORDINATOR: RN to schedule, complete, and submit MDS assessments. RN will
lead IDCP team with care planning. Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid coverage & reimbursement is required. UNIT
MANAGER: Sub-acute manager RN with long term care experience needed for 28 bed unit. Medicare & MDS 3.0 knowledge
preferred; Strong clinical skills required. Salary commensurate w/exp. Competitive benefits available. Send resumes to: Jennifer
Critelli at jcritelli@Hospicomm.com . Fax 908-464-4889. Web Id: 80826.
SALES / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - medical practice seeking sales professional to establish new relationships and maintain
existing network of referring physicians and attorneys for a specialty medical practice with offices in Union, Woodbridge and
Verona. Drug Rep or Med Device Sales background preferred. Experience with MS Office and CRM programs required. Reliable
transportation a must. Salary commensurate with experience. Email your resume to: lucy@bergenpain.com Web Id: 79939.
SCHOOL BUS DRIVER - with CDL C, PS endorsements to transport students in Co. minivan to school, AM & PM. Please call
transportation Care Co. Clark, NJ. 1-800-675-9522, ask for Mr. Charles. Web Id: 80999.
SENSORY PANEL LEADER – at Sensory Spectrum, Inc. in New Providence. (www.sensoryspectrum.com). Sensory Spectrum, a
recognized global leader in the consumer product evaluation business presently has an outstanding opportunity available for a
self-starting professional in the Spectrum Discovery Center, New Providence, NJ. Description: The panel leader for the Hair Care
Spectrum Panel directs the daily panel operations. The panel evaluates a wide range of hair care products. Responsibilities
include scheduling and leading panels in the development of lexicons and evaluation protocols as well as the appropriate use of
scaling to effectively evaluate hair care products; appropriate test set-up and execution; and valid data management and
reporting. This position is 30 hours per week. Panel starts at 5:45 am minimally two mornings per week but may require a
5:45am start four mornings during training sessions or special projects. Requirements: Either of the following: Associates degree
with 1 year experience in a science lab or evaluation lab Cosmetologist with 1 year experience in a science lab or evaluation lab.
Sensory evaluation skills a plus; willing to train; Excellent communication skills both written and verbal; Proficiency in Microsoft
Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Well-developed interpersonal skills; Flexible, collaborative and a team player. Sensory
Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Send resume to Marie Rudolph: mrudolph@sensoryspectrum.com.
SOCIAL WORKER – Non sectarian family agency seeks LCSW for part-time afternoon/evening counseling position in Elizabeth
and/or Clark. Minimum 2 years experience. Managed care affiliations preferred. Spanish speaking a plus. Competitive salary.
Health Benefits. Non-Profit/Non-Sectarian Organization. Email resume to: info@jfscentralnj.org
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TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER – Visit www.trinitas.org to view employment opportunities in various departments.
UMDNJ - For detailed job descriptions and to apply on-line, please visit our website at www.umdnj.edu/hrweb. UMDNJ offers a
competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. UMDNJ is an AA/EO Employer, M/F/D/V.
UNIVERSAL LINE MECHANICS - New West Caldwell Plant is seeking to hire Full Time / Universal Line Mechanics with all around
skills in welding light electrical and line maintenance; Benefits Package; Work schedule: 8hr. shift / 5 days a week during training
period; will move to 12hr. shifts once new plant opens. All candidates will be subject to a background check. Recruitment
Sessions will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 10:30am to 12:00pm at St. James Social Service Corporation, 604 Dr.
Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd., Newark, NJ 07102. Resumes may be e-mailed to: newarkbrc@dol.state.nj.us prior to recruitment.
For more information call (973) 693-5586.
WAREHOUSE: DISTRIBUTION SPECIALISTS - Multiple Shifts. $12.25/hr (plus shift differential). Alpha Wire Co., a leading supplier
of electronic wire & cable products, seeks Distribution Specialists. Responsibilities include but are not limited to,
loading/unloading materials/product using a reach truck, order picker and/or forklift, consolidating material, cycle counting,
inventory of material, verifying product, quantity & identification against packing list following any special instructions, preparing
orders for shipment by packing material in boxes or palletizing material. HS diploma or equiv. & ability to read, write & speak
English are req'd. Must be able to lift heavy materials, pass hair drug screen & bkgd check. Must be able to work multiple shifts.
Send resume: Alpha Wire Co, Attn: HR, 711 Lidgerwood Ave., Elizabeth, NJ 07202; Fax: 908-925-3346; careers@alphawire.com.
Mail, E-mail or fax only - no phone calls. EOE M/F/D/V Web Id: 80169.
UNION COUNTY COLLEGE: CRANFORD, ELIZABETH, PLAINFIELD, SCOTCH PLAINS
Positions posted on the UCC website as of December 11 th :
College for Kids Instructors
Continuing Education Instructors
Director of Admissions and Registrar
Part Time Evening/Weekend Administrator
Industry-Business Institute (IBI) Instructors
To view details of all positions, please visit http://ucc.edu/administration/jobs/.
Please consider the environment: print only what you need; recycle what you print.
If you would like to add your email address to the Job Connection distribution list or remove your name from it, please send an
email to cewd-jobdev@ucc.edu and put “Add” or “Delete” on the Subject line.
FREE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE UP TO $4,000.00 (PLUS A FREE COMPUTER*!)
Attention, former Union County T.A.N.F. recipients: Has your TANF case closed within the last 24 months?
Have you worked at any time since then? If so, you might qualify for a free NJ government program that
can help you get the occupational training you may need in order to advance your career and get on the
road to earning a better living for you and your family! The Career Advancement Voucher Program offers
qualified individuals free financial assistance up to $4,000.00 for additional occupational training through
the Union County College Center for Economic & Workforce Development (UCC - CEWD). Available training
programs include: Computerized Office Skills; ESL Secretarial (Office Skills); Accounting Technician; Medical
Billing and Coding; and Administrative Assistant / Secretarial Sciences. Upon successful completion of the
program you’ll earn a Certificate and will be eligible to receive a free refurbished desktop computer (*while
supplies last). Low cost subsidized child care may be available. For more details, please call recruitment
specialist Bruno Iannone at the UCC - CEWD in Elizabeth, (908) 659-5114.
Continue to page eight for details on free training classes!
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They’re back!
Free training classes for Elizabeth residents:
Customer Sales & Service
Prepare yourself for the Spring hiring season!
Learn the important selling skills employers want, including: Selling Features & Benefits; How to turn
a “no” answer into a “yes”; How to overcome objections; Problem solving strategies
Also: basic math review; resume prep and job search assistance
You’ll also receive a Certificate upon successful completion of the program!
Classes are Monday to Friday, January 9 th thru 27 th , from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
(note: there is no class on January 16 th )
Classes held at the Retail Skills Center in the Jersey Gardens Mall, 651 Kapkowski Rd., Elizabeth (on the
lower level near Entrance D).
How to register: stop by the Retail Skills Center from Monday to Friday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., or
call (908) 355-4444 for more details. Please note that a Proof of Address is required to enroll.
Then, get ready for an exciting training program! Take advantage of this opportunity to develop or sharpen the
skills you need for a position in the dynamic world of retail … we hope you will join us!
Jobs in the Healthcare Industry
This three-week class (45 total hours) will prepare you for an entry-level position in the healthcare industry!
Do you know?
- The Healthcare industry is the 3 rd largest industry in Union County!
- Home Health Aide and Nursing Assistant entry level positions have high rates of growth!
- Entry –level personnel need strong basic skills and need specialized training in this growing field!
The basic training for this course will cover communications & problem solving related to:
Anatomy
Housekeeping
Health challenges of elderly patients
Cultural diversity
Nutrition and feeding
Communicating with patients’ families
Personal care (grooming, bathing)
Develop your skill set for this ‘dynamic industry! Prepare yourself for the next level of training for the state exam.
Classes held Monday through Friday, February 6 th through 24 th
For your convenience, two times to choose from: 9AM to 12PM or 1:00PM to 4:00PM
Classes held at the Retail Skills Center in the Jersey Gardens Mall, 651 Kapkowski Rd., Elizabeth
(on the lower level near Entrance D).
To register: stop by the Retail Skills Center from Monday to Friday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., or call (908) 355-4444
for more details. Please note that a Proof of Address is required to enroll.
Please note: you must attend an information session on Wednesday, January 25 th at
either 12 noon or 3pm to confirm your registration in the program
Get ready for an exciting three week training program! Take advantage of this free opportunity.
Don’t wait there is limited seating for this free training class. PLEASE JOIN US!
The Retail Skills Center is a program funded by the City of Elizabeth Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) program
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