Project Self-Sufficiency Will Host April Career Fair for Local Employers


Project Self-Sufficiency Will Host April Career Fair for Local Employers

 

Newton, NJ (March 17, 2023) - Local businesses and organizations are gearing up to recruit new staff members at Project Self-Sufficiency’s Career Fair on Thursday, April 13th, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Representatives from local employers and educational institutions will be on hand to promote job openings and scholastic opportunities. Additional job searching resources, such as mock interviews, will be offered to attendees by Project Self-Sufficiency Career Center staff. The Career Fair is free and open to the public.

 

“We encourage anyone who is interested in advancing their career to attend this unique event,” commented Project Self-Sufficiency Executive Director Deborah Berry-Toon. “In addition to learning about employment opportunities and options for furthering their education, job seekers can get immediate feedback on their resume, fine-tune their interview skills, and get tips on enhancing their job search process.”

 

Past Career Fairs have featured more than 50 are employers. In addition to Project Self-Sufficiency, employers and educational institutions who have already signed on to promote job openings include Abilities of Northwest JerseyAtlantic Health SystemAtlantic Private Care ServicesBroadstep Behavioral HealthEmployment Horizons International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 102Land of Make BelieveMetropolitan YMCA of the OrangesNew Jersey Department of LaborNew Jersey Superior Courts – Morris/Sussex VicinageOld NavyParker GroupPlanet NetworksPreferred Care at HomePrimerica Financial ServicesRoNetco Shop RiteThe Rose HouseSkylands Medical GroupSussex County Community CollegeTomahawk Lake Water ParkThorLabsTractor SupplyUnited Methodist Communities at Bristol GlenUnited Methodist Communities HomeworksZufall Health; and others.

 

For more information about the free Career Fair, or to find out more about the programs and services offered by Project Self-Sufficiency, call 973-940-3500 or visit www.projectselfsufficiency.org.

 

Photo Caption:

Kyersten Geiger, Project Self-Sufficiency, speaks with a job seeker at a recent Project Self-Sufficiency Career Fair.

 

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About Project Self-Sufficiency

Project Self-Sufficiency will soon be celebrating its 35th year of serving low-income individuals and families in northwestern New Jersey. Services offered at Project Self-Sufficiency include high school equivalency education, computer courses, employment skills training, job placement services, support groups, parenting classes, childcare and preschool, legal assistance and education, counseling and advocacy, referrals, and help with emergency basic needs, like food and clothing. For more information about the programs and services offered by Project Self-Sufficiency, visit www.projectselfsufficiency.org or call 973-940-3500.