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.
Onsite Job Fair Wednesday, April 13, 2022 from Noon to 5:00pm.
On the spot interviews so bring your resume!
Where: Southside Mall in Oneonta
When: 11:00 a.m.- 7:00 p.m. Saturday, May 14th.
When: Tuesday, April 26th from 9:30-1:00pm -- (To accommodate the schedule of Senior and Junior classes there- so all can attend, as well as the general public.)
Location: the gym at ONC BOCES In Milford
If you’re a job seeker, come and visit 40 or more Exhibitors. This Job Fair is open to the Public and will include students taking courses at the Milford BOCES complex.
CDO is offering a free ride to the In Person Job Fair in Milford. A&D Transportation will pick-up job seekers at the CDO Workforce Center on 12 Dietz Street, Oneonta at 10:30am and will return from the Job Fair at 1:00pm. Job seekers who would like a ride to the Job Fair should stop by the CDO Workforce Center, 12 Dietz Street in Oneonta before April 26 and make reservations.
BUSINESSES: The fee to exhibit is $50 and includes lunch.
Deadline for businesses to register is April 20th.
Or mail to:
Kathryn Dailey
Director of Operations
Otsego County Chamber of Commerce
31 Main Street, Suite 2B
PO Box 18
Oneonta, New York 13820
Questions? call Kathryn at 607-432-4500 ext. 2 or email at
List of Employers to date:
Around the Clock In Home Care
Astrocom Electronics
Bassett Community Health Navigation dept.
Bassett Healthcare Network
Burt Rigid Box
Casella Waste Management of NY
CDO Workforce / Disability Resources
Chase Memorial Nursing Home and Rehab
Cooperstown All Star Village
Cooperstown Bat Company
Cooperstown Center
Cooperstown Diner
Cooperstown Distillery
DCMO BOCES
Fenimore Art Museum and Farmer's Museum
Heritage at the Plains
Morgan Stanley
Natty Bumpo's Restaurant
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
NYS Department of Labor
ONC BOCES
Oneonta Block Co.
Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Otsego County
Otsego County Sheriff
Otsego Ready Mix
Otsego-Delaware Board of Realtors
Pathfinder Village
Pickett Building Supplies
Rail Explorers
Red Shed Brewery
RJ Millworkers, Inc
Seward Sand & Gravel/ Oneonta Equipment
Sissy's Little Lambs Children's Center
Springbrook NY, Inc.
SUNY Delhi
TFI Track and Field Installers
The ARC Otsego
The Railroad Inn/Hardball Cafe
Yaks Youth Center, LLC
A PREVIEW DAY WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 20TH 2022 BEGINNING AT 9AM.
PRE-REGISTER HERE:
https://nysdolvirtual3.easyvirtualfair.com
See a partial list of attending businesses and job openings
Monday April 11th or Monday April 18th
Attend the Virtual Career Fair Training!
This is your opportunity to see the virtual career fair platform in action and ask questions about how to navigate an event!
Give yourself the best virtual experience and presence possible!
At this event, you will learn:
WHAT: Learn How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training hosted by The NYS Department of Labor.
WHEN: Monday April 11th or Monday April 18th
WHERE: This is a live event hosted on zoom. Please click the links below to join the webinar:
4/11 @ 2pm: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wJlk41yvQ8GBWgUqk7OBSA
4/18 @ 2pm: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_425hvivVRQiA8GsK15rE8A
JOB FAIR: OPENINGS AVAILABLE ____ OPERATIONS – OPENINGS IN CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE - (YEAR-ROUND AND SUMMER) ____ RECREATION – MULTIPLE OPENINGS AT VARIOUS CAMPGROUNDS ____ LEARN ABOUT CAREERS IN CONSERVATION:
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.
A DRC is a Disability Resource Coordinator, someone who helps individuals with disabilities find employment.
High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) A high school equivalency or GED/HSE is a recognized alternative to a high school diploma.
Work-Based Learning (WBL) provides students and job seekers with real-life work experience that compliments their academic studies. Typically they include job shadowing, mentoring, internships, and apprenticeships.
A Team Helper is anyone who is the lead support person to the job seeker with disabilities along their career journey. It can be a family member, friend, employment counselor, Disability Resource Coordinator (DRC), or case manager.
A stop-gap job is temporary employment until something better or more permanent can be obtained.
Basic needs refers to the goods and services necessary for a minimum standard of living. This includes access to food, safe shelter, clothing, and sanitation. Reliable transportation and education can also be considered a basic need.
A safe space is intended to be free of bias, conflict, criticism, or potentially threatening actions, ideas, or conversations.
Competitive integrated employment (CIE) is work performed by a person with an impairment or health-related disability (health impairment) within an integrated setting. Wages are at least minimum wage or higher and at a rate comparable to non-disabled workers performing the same tasks.
For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education.
