The Career and Workforce Development Center strives to prepare students to meet their professional goals. Comprehensive services such as: career advisement, academic guidance, professional development, experiential learning and employment networks provide Bergen students/alumni with the tools necessary to achieve their goals.
Location: Pitkin Education Building, Student Center, SC111
Email: careercenter@bergen.edu
Career Resources
- Career Planning Resources
- Resume trends 2022/2023 – 10 résumé trends that you should be thinking about.
- Bergen’s Sidney Silverman Library Career Resources
- To research where your transfer credits will be accepted in-state, visit njtransfer.org
- Visit What Can I Do With A Major in…? to find out more about your program and the types of careers it may lead to!
- Visit O*Net OnLine for additional career resources
- Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center Take a free career assessment
Work Study and On-Campus Employment
The Career Center handles the Student College Employment paperwork for Federal Work Study and On-Campus Employment.
Workforce Wednesdays
- Gives students the opportunity to meet with local employers at our Paramus campus
- Every Wednesday usually between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in the Student Center of the Pitkin Education Building
Upcoming Employers:
Suffolk County Police Department on March 8th, The Tuxedo Club on March 15th, Spring Lake Day Camp on April 12th.
Job Fairs
Each Spring and Fall semester, over 30 companies come on campus to take part in the Career and Workforce Development Center’s Job Fair.
Save the Date:
Our Spring 2023 Job Fair takes place on Thursday, April 27th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. inside the Student Center of the Pitkin Education Building at the College’s main campus in Paramus. Students/jobseekers need not register and are invited to stay for as long as they would like. View the list of attending employers below and feel free to reach out to the recruiters prior to the event date!
Internship Opportunities
The HACU National Internship Program
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities offers paid internships in federal agencies to students from all majors and backgrounds.
Chegg Internships
- Find internships and employment opportunities in the largest internship marketplace. Search paid internships and part-time jobs to help start your career!