INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT, EXCEPTIONAL ED. (SY2627)

INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT, EXCEPTIONAL ED.

(SY2627) Jackson Public Schools MS Pecan Park Elementary School - Jackson, Mississippi This job is also posted in Jackson Public Schools MS Job Details

Job ID:

5646271

Application Deadline:

Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted:

Apr 15, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Instructional Assistant/Exceptional Ed. Qualifications Meet qualifications for NCLB (48 hours of college or higher; pass state mandated test - Work keys) Ability to work with young children Reports To Principal Supervises Students when assigned Job Goal 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. 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. Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel. Salary Information

Classification:

Instructional Assistant (Exceptional Ed)

Scale:

Classified

Grade:

B

Days Employed:

185 per school year Salary per hour $14.00 per hour

Overtime:

Non-exempt Codes

MS Personnel/Accreditation Data:

801003 (Teacher Aide)

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements