Who we are looking for

In Jefferson Parish Schools, we exist to provide our students with the education they deserve to succeed in life and make our world a better place. 

To reach this vision, we are working to transform all of our schools into centers of learning that prepare every student for college and career success. Will you join us?

We know that excellent educators are the most important element in every child’s success. Our team is driven by a growth mindset, constantly pushing ourselves and our students to improve, honing our skills to become more effective at supporting our students.

Working in Jefferson Parish Schools

Working in JP Schools means joining a statewide leader in education reform. If you are resourceful and entrepreneurial – and passionate about transforming a traditional school system and making a difference in the lives of public school students – we would like the opportunity to interview you.

Jefferson Parish Schools offers highly competitive salaries - with opportunities to earn more for great performance - and a comprehensive benefits package. And we will support you to grow as an educator and a professional, every step of the way.

For ways to grow with us while working in Jefferson Parish Schools, click here.