The Chenango-Delaware-Otsego Workforce is the agency to link employers with workers, and workers with the resources they need to develop their careers.

CDO Workforce coordinates and focuses employment, training and education development resources across three counties, providing service to employed people, unemployed people and employers alike. Our goal is to improve the long-term growth and development of the work force.

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The Official Career Development Source for Employment, Training and Recruitment issues for Business and Individuals in Chenango, Delaware and Otsego Counties of New York State.

Paid Nurse Aide Training Program - Oxford Veterans' Home

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Want to become a Certified Nurse Assistant?


NYS Oxford Veterans Home is now offering the Nurse Aide Training Program on site at their facility in Oxford. Get paid while you train and once successful completion of class and state examination- full time employment opportunities at the NYSVH are available.

  • Classes run regularly for 4-5 weeks
  • Class hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am-2:30pm
  • Clinicals are provided on site: Times TBD

"Don’t miss an opportunity to become part of our healthcare team! Train here and work here!"

OXFORD NYSVH
4207 St Hwy 220
Oxford, NY 13830
607-843-3128 or 843-3184

Call for details of the next class

Healthcare workers MUST be up to date with Covid vaccinations.

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Southern Tier Virtual Career Fair: July 21st!

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Jobseeker registration is open for the next New York State Department of Labor's Southern Tier Region Virtual Career Fair!

Held on July 21st from 11:00am-2:00pm, with a preview day all day on the 20th. 

Register Here:
https://nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com

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  • Registered Businesses –  58      
  • Available Jobs – 1,273

Please see below for a partial list of participating businesses and available jobs.

Business

Openings

Arnot Health

400

Cornell University

280

New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

100

Carpenters Local 277

100

Staffworks - Norwich

75

The Arc Allegany Steuben

70

Helping Celebrate Abilities

50

Otsego County

50

Springbrook

50

Mirabito Energy Products

50

Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES

40

Monro Inc.

35

Pro Action of Steuben & Yates, Inc.

32

Able2 Enhancing Potential

30

Department of Veterans Affairs

30

Hardinge Inc

30

NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities

25

Conifer Realty

25

Tompkins Community Action

21

The William George Agency For Children's Services

20

District Council 4 IUPAT

20

New York State Department of Transportation Region 9 (Southern Tier)

20

Adaptec Solutions

18

Staffworks - Corning

17

Chenango County

16

STS Security & Event Management, L.L.C.

15

Catholic Charities

15

Bethany Village

15

First Student

15

ICS

15

Holiday Inn Binghamton

11

Speedway

10

Stafkings Healthcare Systems

10

LIFEPlanccony

10

Corning Inc.- Oneonta Plant

10

Meridian Clinical Research

10

J.M. Murray Center, Inc.

8

Trivium Packaging

8

Ocean State Job Lot

8

Pathfinder Village

6

Chemung Canal Trust Company

6

Roehl Transport

4

Leonard Bus Sales

3

Golden Artist Colors

3

City of Norwich

3

Vestal Asphalt Inc.

3

Rapp Signs, Inc.

2

D & R Technical Solutions, Inc.

2

Arnot Realty

1

Rural Health Network of South Central New York

1

New York State Police

1

The Research Foundation for SUNY

1

Southern Tier Early Childhood Professional Development Institute

1

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Free Women-Focused Job Fair: July 27th

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Our Workforce Development Board's Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant program FREE virtual job fair will take place on Wednesday, July 27, from 11:00am to 1:00pm.


This program is available to businesses and job seekers in the following counties: Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Onondaga, Otsego, Schoharie, St. Lawrence, Tioga and Tompkins counties.

The Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations grant helps recruit, train, and retain women in quality pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and encourages them to pursue apprenticeships and non-traditional occupations. Non-traditional occupations are occupations where women make up 25% or less of the workforce, including but not limited to: trades, information technology (IT), advanced manufacturing, transportation, public safety, agriculture, and more.

REGISTER HERE: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xkQvL8

Job Seekers Select: Attendee

Businesses Select: Organization

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This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor grant administered by the Women’s Bureau and Employment and Training Administration of $716,676.00.

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Mallinckrodt On-Site Job Fair July 13th

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Mallinckrodt will hold an  On-Site Job Fair this Wednesday, July 13th, from Noon to 5:00pm!

$3500.00 Sign-on Bonus
On the spot interviews
Job offers made on the spot

WHERE: 172 Railroad Avenue Hobart, NY 13788


Mallinckrodt offers a competitive wage and benefits package, which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, 4 weeks Paid Time Off,
Paid Holidays, Tuition Assistance and much more.


Hiring for the following full-time roles:
HOURLY
The minimum starting rate for current open positions is $18.30 per hour.
 Blending Technicians
 Tableting Operators
 Packaging Operators
 Maintenance Technicians

  • Additional hourly shift differential paid for 2nd, 3rd and 12-hour shifts.


SCHEDULES:
4 day / 10-hour shift or Alternating 3 & 4 day / 12-hour shift

Contact: , or apply today and submit your current resume online by going to
Mallinckrodt.com/Careers and search by location code USA036.

ID and resume are required for the Job Fair.

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FREE Leadership for Supervisors Training

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FREE In-Person Leadership for Supervisors Training

WHEN: Monday - August 15th, Thursday - August 18th, and Monday – August 22nd
All Training Sessions will be In-Person from 9am - Noon

WHERE: Training will be held at Otsego Now, 189 Main Street, 5th Floor, in Oneonta. Use the Dietz Street entrance close to the elevator. Parking is available in the City Parking Garage.

Back by popular demand, the Leadership for Supervisors Training has been scheduled for August and will be held at Otsego Now, 189 Main Street, 5th Floor, in Oneonta 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 new, entry-level, and apprentice supervisors or team leaders, from any industry; plus individuals who aspire to be supervisors. CDO Workforce will issue a certification to individuals who complete the training successfully.

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: . The closing date for registration is August 10th. There are limited seating so make your reservations soon!

Co-Sponsored by CDO Workforce, Otsego County Chamber of Commerce and Otsego Now.

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Our goal is to help job seekers not just find a job, but develop and manage a career. That means helping them when they have a job and when they are looking. We also strive to help employers find the workers they need quickly and the resources to improve training, workforce retention and workforce restructuring.

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