Job Description
Please send a letter of interest to Sue Green, Principal, Pecan Park Elementary, at sgreen@ossdms.org *** ~~~~~~~~~~~~ POSITION: PRE-K IDEA ASSISTANT TEACHER (IDEA) Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Qualifications High School Diploma Completed at least 2 years of study (48 semester hours) at an institution of higher education; or Obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or Passed the ACT Work Keys-Reading for Information, Applied Mathematics and Writing Subtests Interpersonal skills in working with students, professional colleagues, administration, parents, and community Strong written and oral communication skills: grammar, spelling, punctuation Good physical condition with ability to lift 50 pounds JOB DESCRIPTION: Assist the teacher in maintaining appropriate classroom activities and enhance student learning. Change diapers for children who are incontinent, along with helping with toileting as needed. SALARY: Commensurate with the Ocean Springs salary schedule for classified positions for the 2026-2027 school year. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Any person desiring to transfer within the system must adhere to School Board Policy GBE. The Ocean Springs School District employs qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of non-related medical condition or handicap.