Burlington County and the Burlington County Institute of Technology/Burlington County Special Services School District will host a special employment fair with information about career opportunities and job openings with the County and the two County school districts.
The Burlington County and BCIT/BCSSSD Employment Fair will be held Monday, Aug. 18, from 3 PM to 6 PM, at the Burlington County Library, 5 Pioneer Boulevard, Westampton. Students, job seekers and others interested in career opportunities are invited to attend and learn more about the open positions and opportunities at the school district and County government.
Among the participating County departments and agencies will be the Burlington County Institute of Technology, Burlington County Special Services School District, Burlington County Animal Shelter, Burlington County Department of Corrections, Election Board, Burlington County Library System, Burlington County Parks Division, Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office, Burlington County Department of Public Safety, Burlington County Sheriff’s Office, Burlington County Human Resources, Burlington County Workforce Development Board and more.
“Burlington County is a premier destination to live, work and raise a family, and our success is made possible by our dedicated and talented County employees,” said Burlington County Commissioner Director Dr. Felicia Hopson. “County employees continuously step up and deliver programs, services and aid that is essential to our residents’ healthy, safety and well-being. The upcoming employment fair is a great opportunity to learn more about opportunities with our County and at our vocational and special services schools.”
“At the Burlington County Institute of Technology and Burlington County Special Services School District, we’ve made it our mission to help residents of all ages and abilities maximize their potential and achieve their goals,” added BCIT/BCSSSD Superintendent Dr. Ashanti Holley. “Working with the County Commissioners and our other County partners, we’ve impacted countless lives for the better, and the upcoming employment fair is another opportunity to help residents find success.”
The Employment Fair is open to all job seekers and others interested in career opportunities with the County and County school district. Attendees are encouraged to dress professionally (business attire is recommended) and bring multiple copies of resumes. Attendees should be prepared for a screening interview at the event.
“Our Board is proud of the services and programs our County delivers, along with the success and achievements of BCIT and Special Services,” said Commissioner Deputy Director Allison Eckel, the liaison to the County schools. “This employment fair is an opportunity for qualified job seekers to learn more about open positions and the essential work being performed at the schools and across County government. We’re encouraging residents to come out and learn more.”
“A career in public service offers numerous benefits, including the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your neighbors and community,” added New Jersey Assemblywoman Andrea Katz. “Burlington County and the BCIT/Special Services are great destinations to begin or advance your career and employment fairs like this one are an outstanding resource for residents.”