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Brazil public-sector hiring surge continues

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The hiring wave in Brazil’s public sector expanded through August 2026, driven by diverse municipal, state, and federal opportunities. In Santa Catarina, the municipality of Timbó extended its public service contest deadline to August 2, offering 133 vacancies across various education levels, while the Association of Municipalities of the Alto Vale do Itajaí (AMAVI) opened selection processes for four professional roles with salaries reaching R$7,191. State-level recruitment also increased in Santa Catarina. The State Treasury Department (Sefaz SC) contracted the Fundação Carlos Chagas to organize an exam for 50 auditor positions, with initial salaries of approximately R$15,112.36. Celesc Distribuição S.A. published an edital for reserve-list positions for technical, medium, and higher-education roles, including engineers and doctors, with exams scheduled for November 2026. New updates confirm Celesc’s contest includes roles such as Electrician, Journalist, and Occupational Physician, with applications running through September 2026. Specifically, Celesc has set an application window between August 14 and September 23, 2026, for roles with salaries ranging from R$2,709.97 to R$6,905.11. Additionally, FAHECE launched selection processes for CEPON in Florianópolis for a Nursing Technician and an Occupational Therapist. On a broader scale, various public service examinations are active across Brazil. In Paraná, Matinhos City Hall announced 65 vacancies across multiple sectors, including healthcare, engineering, and a municipal prosecutor role, with salaries reaching up to R$20,330.16. Agepar is also offering 23 vacancies. Major nationwide recruitment drives include 5,124 vacancies through the Tocantins State Health Secretariat, 1,303 positions with the Civil Police of Maranhão, and numerous openings within various Courts of Accounts in São Paulo and ~~Maranhão, as well as several municipal governments~~ Maranhão. Recent healthcare expansions include a large-scale competition offering 5,124 vacancies with salaries up to R$17,727.63, and ~~regional councils.~~ a simplified selection by the Santa Catarina State Health Secretariat (SES SC) for 663 roles.

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