Toms River, NJ jobs, layoffs and employers

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- RWJBarnabas Health is Seeking a Clinical Director of Gastroenterology at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJRWJBarnabas Health
- Junior AccountantBhired
- Foundation Growth & Strategy Executive DirectorRaritan Valley Community College
- Director of Resident Experience - Senior LivingMira Vie at Toms River
- Director, Head Start & Early Head Start — 4-Site LeadershipFoundation List
- Director of Head Start and Early Head StartO.C.E.A.N.
- Director of HR and OperationsBlossom ABA Therapy
- Business Banking Senior Relationship Manager - Ocean County, NJManufacturers and Traders Trust Company
- Senior Commercial Relationship Manager, Large Middle Market- Central New JerseyManufacturers and Traders Trust Company
- VP - Relationship Manager II - C&I (Supporting a Central, NJ Lending Team)Provident Bank
Employers hiring most in Toms River
- Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company2 open roles
- Provident Bank2 open roles
- Rollins2 open roles
- ARC Ocean County Chapter1 open role
- BAYADA Home Health Care1 open role
- Bhired1 open role
- Blossom ABA Therapy1 open role
- Conrad Consulting1 open role
- Foundation List1 open role
- Hackensack Meridian Health1 open role
Toms River layoffs
No layoff notices naming Toms River in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Ocean County outlook: Building
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 9.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 5.6% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.0%, down 1.6 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+8,660 jobs), private education (+1,367 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: finance & insurance (−464 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Toms River. Each link goes to the publisher.
- One McDonald’s is Closing in Jackson, But Two More are Coming to Ocean CountyShore News Network · Oct 8, 2026
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Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Toms River. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in New Jersey? How to file for unemployment in New Jersey (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
Ocean County One Stop Career Center
Toms River · Comprehensive · 732-286-5616
8:30 - 4:30 Monday - Friday
Ocean County economy
4.0%
unemployment, Sep 2026
5.6% the month before
291,859
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
646,434
people in Ocean County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$86,411
median household income
Source: Census ACS
42%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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