Applications being accepted for Marion Works summer youth employment program

Marion County Job & Family Services (MCJFS) has announced the kick-off of the 2018 Marion Works Summer Youth Employment Program. The program begins June 4, 2018 starting with Financial Literacy and Soft Skills training. Youth will then be assigned to a paid work assignment. Work assignments will continue through August 3rd, 2018. Program length may […]

Businesses and job seekers wanted for Job & Internship Fair

The annual Marion Campus Job & Internship Fair is coming up Thursday, March 8, 2018 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Alber Student Center Gymnasium on the Marion campus. The event is open to the public, students, and recent graduates. Marion Technical College, The Ohio State University at Marion, Ohio Means Jobs – Marion County […]

Applications open for 2017 Ohio Youth Works Program

Marion County Job & Family Services (MCJFS) is pleased to announce the kick-off of the 2017 Ohio Youth Works Program. MCJFS will be receiving funding from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services to fund the program. Ohio Youth Works will begin June 1st and work assignments will continue through July 28, 2017. Program […]

Government closings announced for Christmas, New Year’s

Mayor Scott Schertzer is announcing the following closings and adjusted hours for City Offices over the 2016 Christmas and New Year’s holiday weeks. Please note, as a result of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day falling on Sunday, the holiday will be observed on the Monday of each week. All departments in City Hall will […]

Federal funds may help pay for Medical Assistant education at MTC

Responding to a high local demand for medical assistants, Ohio Means Jobs – Marion County is making federal funds available to help qualifying local residents go to Marion Technical College for up to one year to enter this health care field. “These funds are very limited but can pay for tuition, books, fees, and required […]

Multi-County Hiring Fair set for October 13

Marion County Job and Family Services and OhioMeansJobs Marion will hold their annual Multi-County Hiring Fair on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the First Church of the Nazarene, 233 West Church Street in Marion, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Organizers promise that companies will have access to a diverse workforce. They will also have an […]

Marion JFS accepting applications for summer work program

Marion County Job & Family Services (MCJFS) has announced the kick-off of the 2016 Summer Youth Employment Program.  MCJFS will be receiving funding from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services to fund the program. Summer employment will begin May 1st and work assignments will continue through August 31, 2016.  Program length will be […]

ODJFS seizes $2 Million in casino winnings for unpaid child support

Ohio has seized $2 million in unpaid child support from jackpot winners at Ohio’s casinos and racinos over the last 11 months. Since September 2014, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) has partnered with the Lottery Commission, Casino Control Commission, and Ohio’s casinos and racinos to check jackpot winners against a database […]

Marion JFS holding Title XX public hearing

Marion County Job & Family Services (MCJFS) will conduct a Title XX Public Hearing in preparation of the Title XX Comprehensive Social Service Plan (CSSP) for Marion County for the next two federal fiscal years. The hearing will be part of the Marion County Community Planning Meeting and will be held on Thursday, April 16th, […]

Space still available for Marion Campus Job, Internship & Education Fair

Marion Technical College, The Ohio State University at Marion, Ohio Means Jobs – Marion County, and iHeartMedia, Inc. have again teamed up to host the 12th Annual Marion Campus Job, Internship & Education Fair in the George H. Alber Student Center Gymnasium, Thursday, February 19th, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. As in previous years, the event […]