Special Education Assistant - Reading & Math Support

pgsd; Gautier (MS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

pgsd in Mississippi is seeking an instructional assistant to support reading, language arts and mathematics instruction for the 2026-2027 school year. This position requires a strong classroom presence and the ability to assist teachers with small-group and independent student activities.

The successful candidate will have an associate degree or 48 college credits (or Work Keys Silver) and must pass a criminal background check.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher; or at least 48 hours of earned college credit; or Work Keys Silver Certificate.
• Proficiency in reading and writing; demonstrated interest and positive attitude toward duties.
• Must pass criminal background check as prescribed by state statute.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reading/language arts and mathematics instruction.
• Support small groups and independent student activities.
• Prepare instructional materials and assist with classroom routines.

Skills

Reading & writing

Positive attitude

Education

Associate's degree or higher

48 hours of college credit

Job description

pgsd in Mississippi is seeking an instructional assistant to support reading, language arts and mathematics instruction for the 2026-2027 school year. This position requires a strong classroom presence and the ability to assist teachers with small-group and independent student activities.

The successful candidate will have an associate degree or 48 college credits (or Work Keys Silver) and must pass a criminal background check.