Instructional Assistant, Exceptional Ed
Listed on 2026-08-11
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Instructional Assistant, Exceptional Ed.
Jackson Public Schools MS North Jackson Elementary School - Jackson, Mississippi Open in Google Maps
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Job Details Job : 5874392Final date to receive applications: Sep 04, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description Instructional Assistant/Exceptional Ed. 26-27 Qualifications- Meet qualifications for NCLB (48 hours of college or higher; pass state mandated test - Work keys)
- Ability to work with young children
Principal
SupervisesStudents when assigned
Job GoalTo 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.
Essential Functions- 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.
Salary InformationClassification:
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
CodesMS Personnel/Accreditation Data:
801003 (Teacher Aide)
Position Type: Full-TimeJob Categories:
Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA
- North Jackson Elementary School
- Phone:
- Email: josmith.ms.us
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