Career Corner: Local Job Opportunities & Career-Related Events

Looking for a job or a change in career? Here is a list of local job opportunities, apprenticeships, and career-related events:

Career-Related Events

Long Island Veterans Job Fair (presented by MilitaryX)
Date: Monday, June 27, 2022
Time: 11am – 2pm
Location: Virtual
For more information and to register, click HERE.

West Babylon Public Library Job Fair (presented by the Suffolk County Department of Labor)
Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Location: West Babylon Public Library, 211 Route 109, West Babylon
For more information and to register, click HERE or call (631) 669-5445.

Resume Writing & Interview Workshop (presented by the Suffolk County Department of Labor)
Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Time: 10am – 12pm
Location: Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Road, Port Jefferson Station
For more information, click HERE or call (631) 928-1212.

Long Island Diversity Job Fair (presented by DiversityX)
Date: Friday, July 8, 2022
Time: 11am – 2pm
Location: Virtual
For more information and to register, click HERE.

Virtual Workshops with the NYS Department of Labor

Jun 27 @ 11 AM Interviewing Techniques

Jun 27 @ 11 AM Using Age to Your Advantage

Jun 27 @ 1 PM Time Management

Jun 27 @ 3 PM Learn How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair

Jun 28 @ 11 AM Overcoming Barriers

Jun 28 @ 11 AM Financial Literacy

Jun 28 @ 1 PM Career Assessment and Exploration

Jun 28 @ 1 PM Social Media Featuring LinkedIn

Jun 29 @ 11 AM Civil Service

Jun 29 @ 11 AM Exploring JobZone

Jun 29 @ 1 PM Self-Motivation

Jun 30 @ 11 AM Transferable Skills

Jun 30 @ 1 PM Going to School to Get Back to Work

Jun 30 @ 1 PM Learn New Skills with Coursera

Jul 1 @ 11 AM Chat with an Employment Counselor

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

Apprenticeships

Title: Apprentice Optician
Employer: Target Optical (Luxottica)
Location: Bay Shore
Time Commitment: Full-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent; actively enrolled in a state approved Optician Apprentice program.

Title: Plumber Apprentice
Employer: Gold Star Service
Location: Hicksville
Time Commitment: Not specified
Minimum Education: Successful completion of a pre-apprentice training program or minimum of six months of experience.

Title: Metal Finisher Apprentice
Employer: Allied Maker
Location: Glen Cove
Time Commitment: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Local Job Opportunities

Job Title: Manager
Employer: Panera Bread
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Front Desk/Medical Receptionist
Employer: SB Clinical Practice Management Plan
Location: Smithtown
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma/GED; graduate of an accredited Medical Office Administration program in lieu of at least 6 months of prior experience working as a Medical Receptionist in a high volume physician practice is preferred.

Job Title: School Cook / Food Specialist
Employer: Tutor Time Learning Centers
Location: Ronkonkoma
Job Type: Not specified
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Teller I
Employer: TD Bank
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Field Sales Representative
Employer: Arrow Electronics
Location: Islandia
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer
Employer: Zebra Technologies
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 9+ years of related experience.

Job Title: Medical Assistant – Urology
Employer: Northwell Health
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; successful completion of a six (6) month to one (1) year course in Medical Assisting at an accredited school, required.

Job Title: Therapeutic Recreation Leader Adult Day Care
Employer: Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Location: Commack
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: BS in Therapeutic Recreation (preferred), working toward a degree or significant experience in a lead therapeutic recreation role in an Adult Day Care setting.

Job Title: Operations Lead
Employer: Kohl’s
Location: Lake Ronkonkoma
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Call Center Representative
Employer: Long Island Select Healthcare Inc.
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Community Associate
Employer: International Workplace Group
Location: Smithtown
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Highway Design Engineer
Employer: VHB
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: BS in Civil Engineering required (Masters be substituted for 2 years’ experience).

Job Title: Cashier Team Member (Front End Service)
Employer: Whole Foods Market
Location: Commack
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Teller
Employer: Dime Community Bank
Location: Ronkonkoma
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Rigging Technician
Employer: Freeman
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Job Title: Night Audit
Employer: Residence Inn
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Jr. Scientist – QC
Employer: Ascent Pharmaceuticals
Location: Central Islip
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Pharmacy/ Chemical Engineering/ Chemistry or related field required.

Job Title: Inside Sales Representative
Employer: Yarde Metals
Location: Hauppauge
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent

BJ’s Wholesale Club – Commack

Job Title: Produce Clerk
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Deli Clerk
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Membership Sales Ambassador
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Outreach Development Corporation – Brentwood

Job Title: Milieu Floor Counselor
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Limited permit or clinical master’s level candidate; CASAC, or CASAC-T with relevant experience will be considered.

Job Title: Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC)/Floor Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: CASAC-T, CASAC , MFT, MHC, MSW Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.

Job Title: Weekend Overnight Counselor
Job Type: Part-time
Minimum Education: CASAC-T; will consider CASAC-T eligible or transferable skills in residential care with adolescents.

Sterling North America – Hauppauge

Job Title: Helper
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Prepress Department
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Education: Not specified

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:

Suffolk County

Suffolk County Department of Labor

Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center (Hauppauge)

Suffolk County NY Forward

Career-Related Resources for Veterans

Suffolk County Civil Service