The month of October in Ceará marks the beginning of various job opportunities and public tenders. It is estimated that there are over 3,200 vacancies available at Sine in Fortaleza, in addition to tenders open in the state network, in several municipalities in Ceará, and at the Federal University of Ceará (UFC).
Tenders from the Municipality of Acaraú
The Municipality of Acaraú has open registrations for a public tender offering 436 vacancies, with 266 permanent positions and 170 for reserve registration. The positions cover different educational levels—elementary, high school/technical, and higher education—with salaries ranging from R$ 1,621 to R$ 5,000. Hires will be allocated according to the demand of the Municipal Administration Secretariat.
The final registration deadline is this Monday (5th), conducted through the website of the Brazilian Institutional Development Institute (IDIB), which organizes the competition. Registration fees are R$ 80, R$ 100, or R$ 140, depending on the desired position. The evaluation will take place via objective test on December 6, 2026, and for higher education positions, there will also be a title evaluation. Quota candidates must undergo a biopsychosocial evaluation and heteroidentification procedure.
Tender from the Municipality of Piquet Carneiro
In Piquet Carneiro, a municipality located in the Central Sertão of Ceará, a notice was published for a new public tender. This competition offers 100 immediate vacancies plus 33 for reserve registration, covering elementary, high school, technical, and higher education levels. Proposed salaries range from R$ 1,621.00 to R$ 3,242.00.
In addition to general competition vacancies, the tender includes quotas for People with Disabilities (PwD) and Black people. For the elementary level, there are vacancies for general services assistant, cook, driver (Categories B and D), and guard. At the high school level, opportunities include administrative agent, community health agent, endemic combat agent, municipal civil guard, among other roles. There are also selections for school secretary, agricultural technician, nursing technician, and radiology technician.
Registrations for this tender remain open until October 12, 2026, and must be done online on the website of the Educational Development Selection Institute.
Tender from the Municipality of Aracati
The Municipality of Aracati, located on the eastern coast of Ceará, launched a public tender with 127 permanent vacancies for elementary, high school, and higher education positions. Initial salaries can range from R$ 1,518 to R$ 5,431, depending on the function and work schedule. The organization of this tender is carried out by the Ceará Foundation for Research and Culture (FCPC). Registrations must be made exclusively online between September 24 and November 6, 2026.
Tender from the Municipality of Ubajara
The Municipality of Ubajara released a notice for permanent hiring, totaling 171 vacancies, distributed among 57 immediate vacancies and 114 for reserve registration. There are opportunities for elementary, high school, and higher education levels, including positions for basic education teacher and psychopedagogue. The basic salaries provided are between R$ 1,621.00 and R$ 3,242.00 per month.
Registration fees vary by level: R$ 100.00 for elementary, R$ 120.00 for high school, and R$ 150.00 for higher education. The final deadline to apply for the tender is November 1, 2026.
Vacancies for State Network Teachers
The Government of Ceará published the notice regarding the public tender aimed at teachers in the state education network. A total of 3,000 vacancies will be offered, with 2,000 immediate and 1,000 for reserve registration. The initial remuneration for the career is set at R$ 7,181.41. The registration period has already started and ends at 5 p.m. on October 15.
The vacancies are directed to Specialized Educational Assistance (AEE) and various subjects, such as Art Education, Biology, Physical Education, Philosophy, Physics, Geography, History, Spanish Language, English Language, Portuguese Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Sociology. The initial remuneration of R$ 7,181.41 is composed of base salary, Class Teaching, and Variable Redistribution Parcel (PVR), in addition to food assistance. Teachers with a master's degree can reach a salary of R$ 21,171.98.
Tender from the Federal University of Ceará (UFC)
The Federal University of Ceará (UFC) released the public tender notice to hire professors in its campuses located in Fortaleza, Crateús, Itapajé, Quixadá, Russas, and Sobral, totaling 65 vacancies. The opportunities are segmented into 42 vacancies for general competition, 16 for Black people, two for indigenous people, one for Quilombola people, and four for people with disabilities.
The areas covered include Administration, Biology, Computer Science, Law, Physics, Philosophy, Letters, Medicine, Dentistry, and Pedagogy, among others. The vacancies offer shifts of 20 or 40 hours per week, with salaries ranging between R$ 3,518.45 and R$ 13,753.96, depending on the workload and the qualification of the approved candidate (master's or doctor).
Registrations will be open from October 4 to 13, and the registration cost varies between R$ 290 and R$ 395, depending on the vacancy. It is possible to request exemption from the registration fee on September 28 and 29.
Vacancies at Sine Fortaleza
For the week between October 5 and 9, 2026, the Municipality of Fortaleza will make 3,239 job opportunities available through the Municipal Sine. These vacancies encompass 213 distinct professional profiles and are offered by 265 partner companies in various sectors in the capital.
This initiative aims to meet different qualification levels, benefiting both those seeking their first entry into the formal market and experienced professionals looking for re-employment. The commerce, services, and food sectors concentrate most of the offers. Functions with the highest number of vacancies include Teleoperator (610 vacancies), Internal Salesperson (374 vacancies), Cleaning Assistant (149 vacancies), Cashier Operator (139 vacancies), Construction Laborer (106 vacancies), Services Salesperson (100 vacancies), Active and Receptive Telemarketing Operator (100 vacancies), Stockkeeper (95 vacancies), Bricklayer (91 vacancies), and Hydraulic Firefighter (61 vacancies).
Interested parties must appear at the Municipal Sine units during the stipulated time, equipped with official photo identification (ID and CPF), Work Card (physical or digital), and an updated printed resume. In-person services occur from Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at locations such as Sine Aldeota, Sine Parquelândia, Sine Siqueira, Sine Messejana, Sine Maraponga, and Sine Panamericano.
ICC Health Network
The ICC Health Network has open registrations for a residency program scheduled to begin in March 2027. The institution offers a total of 26 vacancies in multidisciplinary and single-professional residency modalities. The complete notice and registration process are available on the ICC Health portal. The gross scholarship amount for both programs is R$ 4,106.09 per month.
The training will mainly take place at Haroldo Juaçaba Hospital (HJ) and São Raimundo Hospital (HSR) in Fortaleza, providing residents with contact with different care profiles and complexity levels. Registrations for the Multidisciplinary and Single-Professional Residency are open until October 15, 2026, with a registration fee of R$ 250.00. These programs constitute Lato Sensu specialization courses lasting 24 months.
Young Talents Program 2026
In collaboration with CIEE, the Municipality of Fortaleza keeps registrations open for the Young Talents Program 2026. This program offers internship positions for high school, technical, and higher education students in municipal public administration. Registrations are free and can be made exclusively through the CIEE portal until December 31, 2026.
Interns will receive a scholarship of R$ 750 (higher education), R$ 550 (technical), and R$ 450 (high school), in addition to transportation aid. The working day is 4 hours daily. To participate, one must be at least 16 years old and be regularly enrolled in an institution recognized by MEC.
Fair with 300 Vacancies
Singular Serviços will hold a job fair next Tuesday (6th) with 300 vacancies and the possibility of immediate hiring. The selection will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Rua Fausto Cabral, in the Papicu neighborhood, in Fortaleza. Opportunities are focused on Administrative Assistant (for Fortaleza and Eusébio), Maintenance Assistant (AOSD) for Fortaleza, and General Services Assistant (ASG) in Fortaleza and Eusébio. Other available roles include reception, doorman, and operational services such as patrol, gardener, and pool attendant.
To participate, candidates must present an updated printed resume, ID, and CPF. The fair also accepts People with Disabilities (PwD), upon presentation of a medical report.
Drive with 130 Vacancies
A job drive will offer approximately 130 job, internship, and Young Apprentice vacancies in Fortaleza next Tuesday (6th). The event is scheduled between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m., at the headquarters of MRH People and Services Management, located at Rua Professor Jacinto Botelho, nº 1600, in the Guararapes neighborhood. The opportunities are aimed at various profiles, from those seeking their first experience to professionals already active in the market.
Participants must attend the location with a resume and official photo ID. Among the job vacancies, there are positions for general services assistant, laborer, bricklayer, operational assistant for various services, logistics operator, salesperson, administrative assistant, logistics assistant, and truck helper. There are also internship vacancies for students in courses such as Administration, Accounting Sciences, Management Processes, Commercial Management, Economics, Nursing, Human Resources Management, and Civil Engineering. For Young Apprentice, vacancies are intended for young people aged 14 to 24 in the cities of Fortaleza, Eusébio, Aquiraz, and Maracanaú.
More than 4 thousand vacancies for technical courses
The Federal Institute of Ceará (IFCE) opened registrations for 4,291 vacancies in technical courses for the first semester of 2027. The opportunities are offered in face-to-face format, distributed across the institution's various campuses in the state, and also remotely. There are two notices available, allowing options for students who wish to pursue technical and high school simultaneously (integrated), or only the technical course at IFCE.
