

MARION COUNTY – Hundreds of positions are open for the new school year, and Marion County Public Schools wants to hire hometown employees to fill those positions during its second annual Hometown Hiring Career Fair.
Set for Wednesday, July 19, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., the event takes place at three school locations:
- Fort King Middle (545 NE 17 Ave., Ocala)
- Lake Weir Middle (10220 SE Sunset Harbor Rd., Summerfield)
- Marion Oaks Elementary (280 Marion Oaks Trail, Ocala)
As of today, 26 schools and departments plan to hire teachers, support staff, Marion Afterschool Program workers, and new team members for Custodial, Food Service, and Transportation departments.
Last year, over 300 people attended the inaugural Hometown Hiring Fair at all three locations, including 112 who were hired on-the-spot.
School administrators, district leaders, and others will conduct interviews at all three locations. Anyone interested in applying can visit www.marionschools.net/careers for the latest vacancies listing and jump start their employment process.
For more information, contact the MCPS Employment Services Office at 352.671.7787 or scan the QR code included at the top of this release.