Current Borough employment source. Confirm qualifications and application instructions on the official page.
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Oakland Jobs & Employment
Oakland's employment base includes borough government, public schools, retail and healthcare along Route 202, shopping-center jobs, skilled trades, office/industrial employers and a larger regional labor market connected by I-287 and Route 208.
Specific openings are shown only when a current public or employer source supports them.
September 2026 public-source snapshot: Oakland's official employment page lists a Substitute Senior Center Van Driver. A separate borough page also references seasonal/summer DPW help; verify whether seasonal applications remain open.
Public employment resources
The Borough administration page lists seasonal/summer DPW help; because the season is ending, verify current status before applying.
Borough OpportunitiesTeaching, aide, substitute, nursing, custodial and administrative openings vary by school year. Use the district's official employment resources.
Indian Hills and the regional district employ educators, paraprofessionals, administrators, coaches and operations staff.
Local employment sectors
ShopRite, Copper Tree tenants, pharmacies, banks and service businesses.
Primary care, pediatrics, dental, therapy, veterinary and pharmacy employers.
Four K–8 public campuses plus Indian Hills High School.
Medical technology, industrial systems, packaging and business services.
HVAC, plumbing, electrical, paving, kitchens, security and contracting.
Oakland's restaurant scene supports kitchen, counter, service and management work.
Bergen County & state resources
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- Verify the original posting.
- Confirm the closing date.
- Tailor your resume.
- Check certifications for school jobs.
- Follow municipal instructions exactly.
- Confirm full/part-time or seasonal status.
- Never pay to apply.
- Watch for recruitment scams.
Current NJTGO employer placements
No paid private Oakland job placements are currently displayed. NJTGO does not invent openings to make a page appear active.
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Employment AdvertisingEmployment information reviewed September 2026.