Assist residents with training

The Westchester-Putnam One-Stop Career Center, which provides job training and helps residents of both counties find work, has hired six job development specialists and career counselors. Its programs include Jobs Waiting, which prepares people who are unemployed for jobs in the healthcare, information technology, biotech and advanced manufacturing industries in the Hudson Valley. It also offers job listings and resume help.

From left, Judith King, Andrew Wainer and Shauna White, job developers, and Charlene Kyle-Davis, an employment counselor, are new hires at the Westchester-Putnam Career Center. (Photo by Risa Hoag)

The career center is operated by the Westchester-Putnam Workforce Development Board, which is appointed by Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino and Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell.

For information about the center’s services or hiring employees, call 914-995-3910 or see westchesterputnamonestop.com.

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