Gloucester County Workforce Development Board offers resources in our newsletter for jobseekers and businesses, covering programs, training, and event updates. | | Commissioner Tom Bianco with Workforce Development staff. | | On September 4th 2025, the Gloucester County Workforce Development Board hosted the Golden Opportunities Job & Volunteer Fair at the Gloucester County Library. This job fair is geared towards individuals 60+ looking for job and volunteer opportunities throughout the county. Over 200 job seekers attended! Thank you to all of the agencies and companies that joined us. | | | |
October 3: Veterans Job & Resource Fair
The Gloucester County Veterans Job & Volunteer Fair will take place October 3, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Gloucester County Mullica Hill Library. This event is open to all Military Veterans, Spouses and Dependents!
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October 10: MEGA Job Fair & Resource Event
Unlock new career possibilities at the Mega Job Fair & Resource Event on Friday, October 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Rowan College of South Jersey! This comprehensive event brings together job seekers, industry leaders, and essential career resources under one roof. Whether you're actively job hunting or exploring new career avenues, this event is tailored to meet your needs.
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PREP BEFORE THE FAIR!
Before the job fair, join us for one of our Job Fair Workshops at the Mullica Hill Gloucester County Library. Learn resume writing, job fair expectations, elevator pitches and more!
| | Join Rowan College of South Jersey on Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 6-8 p.m. at our Gloucester Campus Open House and on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 6-8 p.m. at our Cumberland Campus Open House to discover why RCSJ is the right fit for you! | | |
Experience the family-friendly atmosphere of our Open House events—perfect for parents, guardians, and future students to discover everything RCSJ has to offer.
- Explore academic programs
- Learn how to pay for college
- Meet faculty & current students
- Tour our beautiful campuses
- Learn about athletics, honor societies and extracurricular activities
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| Recovery Resources with Living Proof Recovery Center | | |
Philadelphia Eagles Tailgate for Recovery
October 5 | 12- 4 p.m.
Gloucester County welcomes those in recovery, along with their family and friends to join us for food, fun and to watch the Philadelphia Eagles v. Denver Broncos!
Please register here.
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Gloucester County Recovery Cornhole
October 25 | 12 p.m.
Join Gloucester County for a recovery friendly cornhole tournament! Registration is required.
Please register here.
| | | | | View weekly job opportunities across Gloucester, Camden, Cumberland and Salem County courtesy of the NJ Department of Labor. Visit the link below and click the link next to Job Seekers! | | | | |
Training Opportunities at
RCSJ Career & Technical Education
| | This course covers essential skills like venipuncture, capillary techniques, and healthcare ethics. Students also complete 40 live blood draws and qualify for the NHA Certification Exam. Graduates are also eligible for a clinical externship at a local healthcare facility. Program starts October 28. | |
CPR
Learn life saving skills with this hands on CPR course. You'll gain confidence in high quality CPR for adults, children, and infants and be able to recognize life threatening emergencies. Perfect for healthcare professionals and community responders alike!
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ServSafe
This training course prepares you for the official ServSafe exam which is administered at the end of the class. Learn essential food safety practices that meet New Jersey regulations and earn your certification as a Food Safety Manager.
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Pathways to Recovery
The Pathways to Recovery Program, funded by the NJ Department of Labor, supports services for individuals impacted by the opioid crisis. The program provides participants with career services, support services and career training to prepare them for employment in in-demand industries.
Download the flyer
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Literacy New Jersey
At Literacy New Jersey, we believe every adult deserves the opportunity to read, write, and communicate effectively. Through our network of trained volunteer tutors, we provide free, personalized instruction in reading, writing, math, and English language skills.
Learn about free Adult Literacy Tutoring
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Project Search Open House- School Districts, Case Managers and Child Study Teams
October 4 | 12- 1 p.m.
Jefferson Washington Twp. Hospital
Learn more about Project Search’s work immersion program based at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital for students with autism and other disabilities.
RSVP HERE
Download the flyer
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Project Search Open House- Students and Families
October 27 | 6 p.m.
Jefferson Washington Twp. Hospital
Learn more about Project Search’s work immersion program based at Jefferson Washington Township Hospital for students with autism and other disabilities.
RSVP HERE
Download the flyer
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Mentor & Make a Difference with Gateway Regional
High School
Gateway High Schools' youth and future workforce need your mentorship now more than ever! Make a positive impact on a future graduate and join an award winning intern program! We specifically are seeking business, finance, computer, and medical but will appreciate any interest in other career areas.
Contact Melissa Eckstein for more information.
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Food Drives at South Jersey Dream Center
Host a Food Drive for the South Jersey Dream Center! It's super simple but has a huge impact on the families we serve.
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Center for Independent Living
of South Jersey
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Center for Independent Living of South Jersey
For more information on CIL programs, please contact 856-853-6490 or visit www.cil-sj.com.
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Driving Simulator Course
The Driving Simulator Course assists with both the written and driving practice, offering support throughout the process. If participants pass their written test and simulator evaluations, CIL will cover the cost of six hours of behind the wheel training, after which the company will help them obtain their permit.
Download the Flyer
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Gloucester County Library
Gloucester County Library has an exciting lineup of events this October! From engaging workshops and creative classes to fun-filled activities for all ages, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Join us as we celebrate the season with fresh ideas, new skills, and, of course, plenty of opportunities to connect with your community. Check these opportunities out below or visit the GCLS Website for the full October calendar.
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Author Visit
George Anastasia
Tuesday, Oct. 7
Mullica Hill Library
Murder, Money and the Mob.
Veteran journalist and author
George Anastasia will discuss
his experiences covering and
writing about the Mafia for the
Philadelphia Inquirer and, more
recently, as a freelance
reporter.
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Internet Safety for Parents, Guardians & Communities
Wednesday, Oct. 15
Mullica Hill Library
"Internet Safety for Parents, Guardians & Communities" attendees will learn how to keep children safe online, recognize potential risks, and set healthy boundaries around internet and social media use.
| | | Career Opportunities at RCSJ | | | | Rowan College of South Jersey is hiring for an array of positions across their Gloucester & Cumberland Campuses. Search for your next role today! | | |
Gloucester County Board of Commissioners
Frank J. DiMarco, Director
Jim Jefferson, Deputy Director
Joann Gattinelli, Liaison
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