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Orange County Public Schools is the ninth largest school district in the nation and fourth-largest in Florida. Your interest in becoming a teacher at Orange County Public Schools is a vote of confidence in what we are accomplishing and we are grateful. OCPS is committed to recruiting and retaining highly qualified staff in order to achieve our Vision and Mission.
Our Vision: To ensure every student has a promising and successful future.
Our Mission: With the support of families and the community, we create enriching and diverse pathways to lead our students to success.
If you are already a Florida Certified Teacher, ready to begin your search for a teaching position, click the icon below. *Note that the preferred web browser is Google Chrome.
Teachers Wanted!
Opportunities to teach at OCPS are available throughout the school year. Our mission is to hire teachers who will lead their students to become the most successful students in the nation.
If you are a certified teacher in another state, please submit your information with the Florida Department of Education below. Florida has reciprocity with 47 states but needs your information to begin the process. Once verified, they will issue you a Florida license, Statement of Eligibility, or give you your next steps to become a qualified teacher in the state of Florida.
Recruitment
OCPS actively seek and recruit the most passionate teachers on a national level. Our recruitment team attends events across the country to meet promising teachers, and assist them in securing employment at Orange County Public Schools.
Per Florida Statute 119.071(5), this is to notify you of the purpose for collecting and utilizing your social security number. Providing your social security number is a condition of employment at Orange County Public Schools. To protect your identification, Employment Services will secure your social security number from unauthorized access, and strictly prohibit the release of your social security number to unauthorized parties contrary to state and federal law.
Employment Services collects your social security number for legitimate business purposes during the recruitment, selection and hiring process with Orange County Public Schools. Your social security number will be used for completing and processing the following actions: Employment application for determining certification eligibility [1012.56 F.S.], Completion of federal I-9 form for the filing and issuance of federal employment forms [8 USC 1324a(b)], Completion of federal W-4 form for filing and issuance of federal employment forms [8 USC 1324a(b)], Florida Retirement Contribution Report [119.071(5)(a)6.b.], and Conducting criminal background screening [1012.56 F.S.]. Your Social security number is also used as a unique numeric identification within some of our systems and may be used for search purposes.