Employment Applications are available from the Human Resources Department office on the 5th floor in Suite 506 of One Montgomery Plaza in Norristown. Employees must request an employment verification via Employee Self-Service.See instructions for completing your request. Applications are not accepted after the closing date, so apply early to allow yourself enough time to complete the process. All applications for employment are accepted only through our online system. Simply uploading a cover letter and resume is not sufficient. Need help drafting a job offer letter? Montgomery County conducts a background check on all applicants after a conditional offer of employment is made. MCPS Careers is the only way to apply for jobs within MCPS. What if I need help filling out my profile and applying for a specific job vacancy?