Instructional Assistant, Ed SY

Instructional Assistant, Exceptional Ed.

- SY2627

Jackson Public Schools, MS Green Elementary School
- Jackson, Mississippi

• Job : 5828858
• Final date to receive applications: Sep 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
• Posted: Jul 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Instructional Assistant/Exceptional Ed.

• Meet qualifications for NCLB (48 hours of college or higher; pass state mandated test
  - Work keys)
• Ability to work with young children

Principal

Students when assigned

To assist in providing a well organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and viable resource materials.

• Demonstrates and instructs activities as directed by the teacher.
• Organizes activities and materials under the direction of classroom teacher.
• Maintains accurate documentation of child’s progress.
• Operates audiovisual equipment utilized in instruction.
• Exercises good judgment as to child’s needs.
• Adapts and modifies materials and techniques.
• Assists teacher in implementing Individual Education Plans.
• Participates in professional development and scheduled meetings.
• Performs other related duties as requested or assigned.

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.

• Classification: Instructional Assistant (Exceptional Ed)
• Scale: Classified
• Grade: B
• Days Employed: 185 per school year
• Beginning Salary: $14.00 per hour. Exception: JPS employees should refer to the Classified Employee Pay Scale Rules of Administration and Implementation.
• Overtime: Non-exempt

MS Personnel/Accreditation Data: 801003 (Teacher Aide)

Position Type: Full-Time