EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Employment opportunities include positions for lead teachers, paraprofessionals, and bus aides. Assistance is provided for employees working on certification and/or obtaining credentials.
Public School Sites
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR REGULAR EDUCATION EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHERS IN LOUISIANA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER OF PRESCHOOL - APSB JOB TYPE 302 EC
EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER OF HEAD START - APSB JOB TYPE 302
112 ELEMENTARY GRADES AND KINDERGARTEN
103 NURSERY SCHOOL
101 KINDERGARTEN
800 PK-3
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER OF 3 OR 4 YEAR OLDS IN LOUISIANA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
EARLY INTERVENTIONIST - APSB Job Type 355
403 NONCATEGORICAL PRESCHOOL HANDICAPPED & MILD/MODERATE: ELEMENTARY
402 NONCATEGORICAL PRESCHOOL HANDICAPPED
REGULARY ED PK & SPECIAL ED PK PARAPROFESSIONALS
APSB Job Type 551B & 551EC
Minimum Age 20 years old
AND
One of the Following:
ETS Para Pro Assessment score of 450
Or
48 hours credit hours (see job description for details)
Or
Associate’s Degree
Or
Child Development Associate Certification (CDA)
AND
Computer Literate
AND
Must pass physical exam
AND
Must pass standard pre-employment criminal background check
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HEAD START PARAPROFESSIONALS APSB Job Type 551 HS Associate’s Degree in child development or Baccalaureate Degree in child development or early childhood education (Or equivalent coursework) OR Child Development Associate Certification (CDA) AND Must pass Child Care Criminal Background Check (CCCBC) NOTE: The ParaPro Assessment does not meet the requirements for a Head Start Paraprofessional |
Community Based Early Learning Centers
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR TEACHERS IN COMMUNITY BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTERS (NOT SCHOOL SITES)
Early Childhood Ancillary Certificate or other traditional teaching certificate, or will obtain such certificate from BESE within 24 months of start date