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The Workforce Development Board is hiring!
We are hiring Case Managers in Utica, NY:
Case Manager:
Case Managers devote 100% of their time to specific grant populations depending on the grant requirements. Assists the Program Director by providing direct services including program recruitment and retention. Provides leadership training to participants as well as mentoring and support. Counsels individuals with meeting education and employment goals and with all employment related activities. Secures information such as education, skills and social factors contributing to the client’s situation and evaluate their needs. Assists the client with resumes, cover letters, job searches and interview preparation. Provides on the job support as needed once the individual becomes employed. Compiles records and complete case notes and reports. **Candidates with experience working with individuals that have disabilities are especially needed.
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CDO Workforce
Leadership for Supervisors Training
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Leadership for Supervisors Training
Back by popular demand, the Leadership for Supervisors Training has been scheduled for August in Oneonta, location to be announced. This is an in-person training and the dates of this training will be: Monday - August 15, Thursday - August 18, and Monday – August 22. All training sessions will be 9am – 12pm.
Donald Sheldon will be presenting this training. Mr. Sheldon is president of DHSheldon & Associates LLC, New York. He also is a lecturer at the School of Management at SUNY Binghamton University. Previous roles include Vice President of Global Quality and Six Sigma at the NCR Corporation in Dayton, Ohio; Vice President of Buker, Inc. a recognized leader in management education and training headquartered in Chicago. He has more than 40 years of materials management, manufacturing, and distribution management experience. Mr. Sheldon is published in numerous articles and journals and is author of several books including: Getting Value from Sales and Operations Planning, 2020 and World Class Sales and Operations Planning, J. Ross Publishing, 2006. He holds a Master of Arts Degree in Business and Government Policies Studies and an undergraduate degree in Business Management and Economics from the State University of New York. He is certified by APICS as CPIM-F (Certified Fellow in Production and Inventory Management), as CIRM (Certified in Resource Management) and as CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional). He is also a Six Sigma Blackbelt.
This training would be beneficial to entry-level supervisors and team Leaders. The training would be appropriate for individuals who have some experience in a supervisory role or who want to move into a supervisory role in the future.
Below is a list of some of the topics that will be discussed in this training.
What is Leadership?
- How does it differ from management?
- Building Relationships with people in a supervision role
- Communication Skills
- Management Systems
- Personality Styles in Leadership
- Employee Reviews
- Problem employees and what to do
- Strategic Planning linkage to supervisor activities
- Managing the quadrants for employee potential
- Project management
- Personal Goal setting
This training usually has a price tag of $300 - $400, but CDO Workforce is offering the training to individuals and businesses for FREE. The free training does require individuals to complete a registration form. Please contact CDO Workforce for a registration form at 607-432-4800 x 109 or email: cdoworkforce@gmail.com . The closing date for registration is August 10th. There is limited seating so make your reservations soon!
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Businesses: New York College Apprenticeship Network (NYCAN) Grant Can Help You Upskill Your Workforce |
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Businesses: Are You Hiring?
Hold a recruitment event at Norwich CDO Workforce
The Norwich CDO Workforce Center is holding in-person Recruitments for businesses that have job opportunities in Chenango, Delaware or Otsego County.
The Recruitments will take place on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month.
Job Seekers will be able to meet with the business to discuss openings and apply for positions.
Businesses who are interested in having a recruitment at the Center can contact Margo Burkett, NYS DOL BSR at 607-432-4800, ext. 125, Margaret.Burkett@labor.ny.gov
Or
The Norwich Career Center is located at 1 O'Hara Drive, Norwich, NY 13815
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"Good things are blooming at Norwich CDO Workforce. Stop by and see us!" |
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Photo Courtesy Tylena Daniels |
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Lunch and Learn with Oneonta Job Corps Academy:
Success Stories, community engagement, offerings
and much more…
July 8th at Noon
For more info, contact:
John Frisch
Outreach and Admissions/CTS Manager
Oneonta Job Corps Academy
21 Homer Folks Ave
Oneonta, NY 13820
Office: 607.431.1443
Cell: 607.267.1475
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Opportunities for Job Seekers |
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Don't miss this unique opportunity that connects women to nontraditional job opportunities with local businesses!
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The New York State Department of Labor will hold a virtual Southern Tier Career Fair on July21st. More info to come!
The NYS Department of Labor Offers Online Training to Help Job Seekers Navigate the Job Fair:
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SUNY Delhi's Office of Continuing Education and Professional Studies is offering two upcoming ServSafe workshops!
A four hour basic skills course for Food Handlers and an 8 hour intensive course for Managers.
For questions please call 607.746.4545
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Online Learning Resources |
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Take FREE Classes on our Metrix Online Learning Platform!
- Learn Valuable New Skills
- Beef Your Resume
- Stand Out from the Crowd
There are more than 5,000 free courses on the self-paced learning platform! There are courses in IT, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Business and many more. And you can take as many courses as you want. Some can be completed in less than 30 minutes!
Our Metrix online skills training platform is FREE for all businesses and job seekers in Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, Herkimer, Madison and Oneida counties!
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The New York State Department of Labor is
offering Free online virtual workshops - New Classes Every Week!
- Resumes
- Interviewing
- Transferable Skills
- Job Search
- Networking
- And lots more!
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Spotlight on Workers with Disabilities |
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Chooses ‘Disability: Part of the Equity Equation’ as this year’s theme
“A strong workforce is the sum of many parts, and disability has always been a key part of the equation,” said Assistant Secretary for Disability Employment Policy Taryn M. Williams. “People with disabilities make up a wonderfully multifaceted group. By recognizing the full complexion of our community, we can ensure our efforts to achieve disability inclusion are, in fact, truly inclusive.”
"It's not over in October"
"National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) activities don't have to end in October. NDEAM also offers an opportunity to launch year-round activities that highlight the importance of including disability in all of your organization's diversity endeavors. Doing so delivers numerous internal and external benefits to employers: Ten Ways to Foster the NDEAM Spirit Year-Round..."
Submitted by Kelly Manley, Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., Disability Resource Coordinator.
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Businesses: Want to learn more about the benefits of hiring job seekers with a disability?
We have resources for you!
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Community News & Resources |
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Let DCMO BOCES Students Build Your Tiny House
DCMO BOCES is accepting bids for building projects.
Students will begin working on tiny house, modular home, or buildings this fall under the supervision of construction professionals meeting all code and regulations.
If you need to build a small building project, DCMO BOCES students can handle the project for you. For full details GO HERE
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HEAP and EAP Programs: If you or someone you know is having trouble managing energy bills, assistance is available to qualified customers through HEAP and EAP
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FROM THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARMTMENT OF LABOR (NYSDOL)
Reminder: On July 1, the phone number connected to text messages from NYS DOL will be changing. The new number is 697365 (or NYSDOL) instead of 468311. Add the new number to your contacts to avoid confusion.
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Learning/Training Grant Opportunities |
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Workforce Development Board
Learning/Training Grant Programs
Many of these programs are available in up to 17 counties across New York State!
There are training opportunities in Healthcare, Manufacturing, IT/Cybersecurity and more...
We'll be featuring news, incentives, activities, opportunities about our grant programs. You can follow us on Instagram too!
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CDO Workforce Virtual & In Person Services |
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CDO Workforce Virtual Services and In-Person Services by Appointment |
"We're Here For You."
Click the county that you reside in to learn more and request services:
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Our Services For Job Seekers Include:
>Job search help
>Help with resumes
>Assistance with applying for jobs on-line
>Virtual Job Shadow for youth
>Free online skills training
>Career Coaching
>Youth Program (ages 16-24)
>And More!
We Offer Services for Business Too!
We are your local American Job Center; there is never a charge for our services.
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CDO Workforce Business Services Highlights |
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BUSINESSES: We offer a wide-range of services* for businesses! We can act as an extension of your Human Resources Department. GO HERE learn more and contact us to find out how we can help!
*We are your local American Job Center partner. There is never a charge for our services.
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Ongoing Partner Programs & Learning |
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ACCES-VR assists individuals with disabilities to prepare for, achieve and maintain employment through training, education, rehabilitation, and career development
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