This morning: Lake County Schools hiring event

Lake County Schools is hosting a hiring event on Wednesday in hopes of filling vacant positions before the new school year begins on Aug. 12.

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The district said it is looking to hire about 90 teachers, especially in the fields of math, special education, language arts and elementary education.

Jobs for roughly 40 teaching assistants and 20 bus drivers will be available as well.

District officials will also be looking to fill openings for the following positions:

• Food service assistants and dishwashers

• Mechanics

• Speech language pathologists

• Building service technicians

• Plumbers

• Electricians

• Part-time caregivers for before and after school

• Custodians

The job fair will run Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

It will be held at Tavares High School, located at:

• 603 North New Hampshire Avenue, Tavares, Florida 32778

Click here to learn more and to register for this morning’s hiring event.

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