Employment Opportunities

If you are interested in joining our staff, check out the Job Postings page to view available vacancies.

Teaching Positions

Certified Teachers

Check our job postings regularly for updated vacancies.  Ms Henrietta is happy to help with OFAT and OS certificate applications when necessary.

job postings

LPSS Insurance Benefits Available to New Hires

Non-Certified with Bachelor's Degree

Certificated professionals are given priority when filling job vacancies.

Required

• Principal Recommendation for position
• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2.2 overall GPA
• Enrollment in an Alternate Certification Program

And ONE of the following:

• Praxis PPST Reading and Writing Scores
• Praxis CORE Reading and Writing Scores
• ACT score of 22
• SAT Combined Verbal/Critical Reading and Math Score of 1030
• NTE Communications Skills Score of 645

**A Temporary Authority to Teach requires enrollment in an alternate certificate program and additional college courses to be taken within first year of employment.

Para-Professional (Teacher Assistant) Positions

If you are interested in a position as a para-professional in Lafayette Parish, please see eligibility requirements.

• 48 college credit hours including 9 English credits and 6 Math credits; OR
• Passing score of 450 on the Para-Pro Assessment.

Schedule to take the Para-Pro Assessment

You will need a $55 money order made payable to Lafayette Parish School System or exact cash to take the test. You will also have to provide a valid driver's license or other state ID.

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Substitute Teacher Positions

Review substitute teacher orientation dates and information.
 

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Appointments Only

Located in the Employee Services Department at 202 Rue Iberville Lafayette, LA 70508

We are committed to providing you with services that aid in your success.  We wish you a long and satisfying career!