MCUSD  
 The Mariposa County Unified School District is nearly coterminous with Mariposa County, the home of Yosemite National Park.  The county consists of  small, rural communities in the Sierra Nevada foothills; an area rich in Gold Rush history.  The 1,450 square mile county is home to 17,130 citizens.  The  county seat of Mariposa is the largest community in the county and houses the oldest courthouse in continuous use west of the Mississippi River.   The area is ideally suited for those interested in outdoor activities and rural community life.

 The Mariposa County Unified School District consists of 13  Schools with  a total student population of approximately 2,360 students.  Mariposa County High School is a sustained California Distinguished School, and has a student population of approximately 640 students.  Mariposa Middle School, grades 7 - 8, has approximately 270 students, and is also a sustained California Distinguished School.  Seven elementary schools are located throughout the county and include six California Distinguished Schools, a CSBA Golden Bell Winner and a national Blue Ribbon Nominee.  The district also offers alternative education programs, a community school and two necessary small high schools in more remote areas.  Special education services are available at all school sites.  District  teachers and students have received many area and state honors for outstanding programs. 

 Certificated  administrative positions include Superintendent, Director of Curriculum, Director of Special Education, Director of Student Services, Principals, Vice Principals, and Teaching Principals.  Other administrative positions include Director of Business Services, Director of Personnel/Administration, and Director of Transportation, Maintenance and Operations.  There are approximately 150 teaching positions in the district. Available positions are advertised on the following Internet locations:  www.edjoin.org

 Inquiries may be directed to Tammi Richards, Personnel Coordinator,
P.O. Box 8, Mariposa, CA  95338, 209-742-0250, fax 209-966-4549, job announcement line 209-742-1172, email trichards@mariposa.k12.ca.us , or visit our website at www.mariposa.k12.ca.us/personnel .   All teachers must be fully credentialed.   Mariposa County Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer.  We welcome those who are interested in a positive working and community environment in one of the most beautiful areas of California.