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Career Corner: Local Job Opportunities and Career-Related Events

Looking for a job or change in career? Here is a list of job opportunities and career-related events in our area:

Upcoming Career-Related Events

Virtual Career Counseling with Betty Velez (sponsored by Patchogue-Medford Library)
Date: Monday, February 28, 2022
Time: Appointments from 5:30pm – 8:30pm
For more information and to register, click HERE or call (631) 654-4700

Workforce Development and Training (presented by Suffolk County Department of Labor)
Date: Monday, March 7, 2022
Time: 10am – 1pm
Location: Patchogue-Medford Library, 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
For more information, click HERE or call (631) 654-4700

LinkedIn Workshop (sponsored by The Smithtown Library)
Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Time: 7pm – 8pm
Location: Smithtown Library – Commack Building, 3 Indian Head Road, Commack
For more information and to register, click HERE or call (631) 360-2480

Long Island Virtual Job Fair (presented by JobfairX)
Date: Friday, March 18, 2022
Time: 11am – 2pm
For more information and to register, click HERE

Apprenticeship Opportunities

Title: Construction Craft Laborer Apprentice
Employer: Racanelli Construction Co.
Location: Melville
Time Commitment: Work as apprentice during day and attend school in the evenings for the length of apprenticeship.
Minimum Education: Not specified
For more information, email kreusch@racanelliconstruction.com or call 631-454-1010.

Virtual Workshops with the NYS Department of Labor

Feb 28 @ 11 AM Going to School to Get Back to Work
Feb 28 @ 1 PM Buzz with Skills that Businesses Need! — Skill Up! Young New Yorkers
Feb 28 @ 1 PM Using Age to Your Advantage
Mar 1 @ 11 AM Transferable Skills
Mar 2 @ 10 AM Resume Development

To see more upcoming events with the NYS Department of Labor, click HERE

Summer Job Opportunities

Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Affairs has part-time summer job opportunities for a variety of positions. To see what positions are available and to apply, visit https://islipny.gov/part-time-jobs. To find out more about walk-in interview events, click HERE.

Local Job Opportunities

Job Title: Dental Assistant
Employer: Great Expressions Dental Center
Location: Commack
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Dental Assisting Certification required where state regulations specify.

Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor
Employer: Outreach Development Corporation
Location: Brentwood
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: CASAC-T or CASAC preferred

Job Title: Security Guard – Commercial Building
Employer: Allied Universal
Location: Lake Ronkonkoma
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Natural Gas Field Mechanical Technician
Employer: ULC Technologies
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Data Entry/Administrative Support
Employer: Yarde Metals
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: CDL Furniture Driver
Employer: W.B. Mason
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Line Server
Employer: Compass Group
Location: Brentwood
Job Type: Part-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Meat Lead
Employer: Sysco
Location: Full-Time
Job Type: Commack
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Patient Care Technician
Employer: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Location: Commack
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: Certification from an accredited Nursing Assistant or comparable training program.

Job Title: Delivery Professional
Employer: Matthew’s International
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Customer Accounts Specialist
Employer: Seal Dynamics (Heico)
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Patient Access Representative – Call Center
Employer: Stony Brook Medicine
Location: Commack
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Associates degree or two years of demonstrated excellence working in a customer service/call center, healthcare, or other related industry requiring skills which demonstrate experience in payment collection, insurance reimbursement, or access services.

Job Title: Retail Customer Service Associate
Employer: FedEx Office
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Key Holder
Employer: The Vitamin Shoppe
Location: Commack
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Activities Assistant
Employer: Sunrise Senior Living
Location: East Setauket
Job Type: Part-Time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Assistant Store Manager
Employer: Sherwin-Williams
Location: East Northport
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Hospital Veterinary Assistant
Employer: Petco
Location: Patchogue
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Outside Sales Representative
Employer: Unifirst
Location: Bohemia
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Veterans Health Administration – Northport

Job Title: Supervisory Industrial Hygienist
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s or graduate/higher level degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science; or a Bachelor’s degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene; or a certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH).

Job Title: Time & Leave Clerk
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have 4 years above high school leading to a Bachelor’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree.

Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center – Commack

Job Title: Housekeeper
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Home Health Care Services Quality/Intake Manager, RN
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Graduate of accredited Nursing program (Bachelor’s degree preferable) and active NYS RN license.

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Type: All available – evening shift
Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program with a current license to practice in New York State.

For more job opportunities with Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, click HERE

CVS Health – Various Locations

Job Title: Store Associate
Location: Commack
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Operations Supervisor
Location: Commack
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Optical Associate
Location: Central Islip
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

For more job opportunities with CVS Health, click HERE

Lane Valente Industries – Smithtown

Job Title: Traveling Carpenter
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Vendors Relations Coordinator
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Education: Not specified

For more job opportunities with Valente Industries, click HERE

For help with career decisions, resume writing, skill development, and more, check out these resources available through Hauppauge Public Library:

Brainfuse Adult Learning Center

Career Cruising

Infobase Learning Cloud

Niche Academy: LinkedIn Basics

Long Island 2-1-1 – Employment

For more information about career development and employment in our area, visit the following government sites:

New York State

New York State Department of Labor

New York State Job Bank

NYS JobZone

Career-Related Resources for Veterans

Suffolk County

Suffolk County NY Forward

Suffolk County Employment Center

Suffolk County Civil Service

Federal

U.S. Department of Labor CareerOneStop

Apprenticeship.gov