Fortuna Union High School District
Certificated Vacancy
2026-2027 Full-time 1.0 FTE
Fortuna High School Social Science and English Teacher
Job #6401 Open Until Filled
  
Employing District Fortuna Union High School District
Chelsey Olivera, colivera@fuhsdistrict.net
Salary Placement on the Certificated Salary Schedule $52,373 - $106,779 Depending on experience and education level
Job Description https://www.fuhsdistrict.org/jobopenings
Qualifications Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Science and English teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a comprehensive high school. The teacher will deliver a comprehensive curriculum, provide individualized instruction, and foster a positive learning environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
•Curriculum Delivery: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards tailored to meet the needs of diverse learners.
•Individualized Instruction: Provide differentiated instruction and support to address each student's unique academic, social, and emotional needs.
•Classroom Management: Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes respect, responsibility, and student engagement.
•Assessment and Evaluation: Monitor and assess student progress regularly, using formative and summative assessments to guide instruction and provide feedback.
•Parent and Community Engagement: Communicate regularly with
parents/guardians to discuss student progress, challenges, and successes. Engage with community resources to support student learning and well-being.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field is required.
• Certification: A valid teaching credential or license in California is required.
Skills:
• Excellent classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to create and deliver engaging instruction
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital tools for instruction and assessment

The successful candidate will be required to pass a fingerprint clearance with the Department of Justice and show proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Application Procedure
  • Certificated Application Form
    (available online at: hcoe.org/employment)
  • Cover Letter Stating reasons for application and summarizing candidate's qualifications
  • Resume
  • 3-5 Letters of recommendation
Application Deadline Open until filled
Return Your Application Packet to: View Job
Chelsey Olivera, Executive Assistant, Superintendent
District Office
Fortuna Union High School District
735 13th Street
Fortuna, CA 95540

The Humboldt County Office of Education supports the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment