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JOB FAIR FOR SUPPORT EMPLOYEES
The Tangipahoa Parish School System is sponsoring a Job Fair for support employees on Friday, December 6, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the TPSS Central Office, 59656 Puleston Road in Amite. Informal interviews may be held with applicants; therefore, bringing small children with you is not recommended. Representatives will be available to speak with anyone interested in applying for the following positions:
POSITION | REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S) | SALARY RANGE | OTHER INFORMATION |
School Bus Driver |
Copy of driver’s license (Type “A” or “B” Commercial Driver’s |
$20,788 - $27,523 / year | TPSS provides bus, fuel card, and repairs. |
Maintenance Department Workers |
Varies, based on position applied for | Varies, based on position applied for |
|
School Custodians | 11-month ($22,798 - $29,827) / year 12-month ($24,870 - $32,538 / year |
Full Time or Part-Time (4-hour afternoon-evening shifts) |
|
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Registered Nurses (RNs) |
Copy of Professional LPN License *BLS Certification required Copy of Professional RN License *BLS Certification required |
LPN: $26,185 - $34,584 / year RN: $48,010 - $68,413 / year |
|
School Food Service Workers |
Copy of high school diploma or equivalent preferred |
$20,098 - $26,898 / year | |
Substitute Teachers |
Copy of high school diploma or equivalent |
$70/day - $105/day Varies based on Degree and Certification |
TPSS EMPLOYEE BENEFITS FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES INCLUDE:
- Health insurance; Supplemental insurance
- State retirement & retiree health insurance benefit
- Paid lunch hour or ½ hour depending on the position
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- $200 / month bonus for Bus Drivers with perfect attendance
- $250 bonus for Custodians every nine weeks (performance based)
Looking for a new spin on a great education?
Consider enrolling into our VLO.
This program is free to all TPSS students in grades K - 12. There is no enrollment fee or tuition.
What does this program offer?
- interact daily with your virual classmates and spend time at your home-based school with events offered; such as clubs, sports, & school dances. It's the best of BOTH worlds!
- Engage in rigorous curriculum activities with your teachers online daily.
- Dedicated staff of certified, enthusiastic and committed teachers!
- Flexibility: Have access to your online classroom from anywhere at anytime. All you need is the computer that Tangischools provides and internet access.
- Teachers offer assistance via LIVE Zoom lessons, help sessions, and office hours to make sure all students' needs are met.
- SPED Staff and 504 Coordinators virtually implement IEP's and 504 plans.
- Virtual Field Trips, science experiments, and design projects promote thinking and creativity.
- Students learn time management skills and extended use of technology.
- Remote learning provides a comfortable, safe learning environment for students.
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Tangipahoa Parish School System is committed to providing families with choices when it comes to the education of our children.
TPSS Magnet Schools are tuition-free elementary, middle, and high schools which offer specialized courses in addition to the adopted tier 1 academic curriculum. Students enroll into our magnet schools through an application process, allowing them to thrive in schools in which they are not traditionally zoned to attend.
APPLY TO ATTEND A MAGNET SCHOOL
We are excited to announce that Tangipahoa Parish School System now has a mobile App! Getting information, announcements, and important dates has never been easier! The App is available for Apple devices in the App Store and on Android devices in the Google Play store.
Search Tangipahoa Parish Schools and download the App today, Use the filter option at the top right under News and Events so that you only see the news and events for the school(s) your student attends.
Under the More menu, tap Notifications at the top and turn on TPSS Announcements. Any announcements sent by the district will be delivered to your mobile device and shown under Notifications in the App.
The App is easy to navigate and has all of the news and events you need. Plus it has links that will take you directly to the Family Toolkit and more! Get connected today then show your friends!
SchoolCash Online will roll out as our online payment platform for the 2023-2024 school year. Get ahead of the game by creating your guardian account today! Once established, we will use this platform to manage the posting and payment of your child's school-related fees.
Note:
-cafeteria fees will still be paid through MySchoolBucks
-students have not yet rolled over into their 2023-24 classes. That usually happens more toward the start of the new school year.
Create Account: https://www.tangischools.org/district/school-cash-online
The School Board gave final approval for the district to offer a one time $15,000 recruitment stipend for NEW teachers to Tangipahoa Parish School System.
New Teachers to the Tangipahoa Parish who receive the recruitment bonus will be placed at specific schools based on their certification with the goal of creating a more diverse workplace at every school. This stipend will be paid over two years, which would provide an additional $625 per month for 24 months ($7,500 more annually) on top of the teacher salary schedule. Teachers transferring from other districts to Tangipahoa will have their numbers of years teaching credited to them on the salary schedule.
New teachers in TANGI with no teaching experience start at $47,300 plus the $15,000 recruitment stipend. New teachers coming into TANGI with five years experience with a bachelors' degree start at $49,636 plus the $15,000 recruitment stipend. New teachers coming into TANGI with 10 years experience with a bachelor's degree start at $52,016 plus the $15,000 recruitment stipend.
The Superintendent and Board will continue to utilize all available revenues to ensure that the very best teachers are in the classroom. The new 2023-2024 Salary Schedule will be released in July 2023 and may reflect higher teacher salaries. Our goal is to continue to offer competitive salaries for all our employees.
If you are interested and want to know more click the banner below and submit our form. A representative from Human Resources will contact you.
2022-2023 SALARY SCHEDULE
https://tangischoolsorg.finalsite.com/departments/human-resources
Looking for a permanent or substitute position with our school system? Becoming an attendant for a school bus may give you the work hours you desire, along with benefits. Come ride with us! We will provide you with the 6 hour training you will need for FREE.
School Bus Attendant Interest Form
Learn more on our Transportation Page.
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