All Certified and Classified applications are now submitted online unless otherwise noted in the listing. Jonesboro Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JPS is NOW accepting applications for the positions below:
Certified Positions
Elementary Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. Must meet state licensing requirements for teaching.
Special Ed Paraprofessional Fluent in Sign Language to facilitate language at Jonesboro Kindergarten Center. Must have at least 60 hrs of college credit or pass the paraprofessional praxis exam.
The next substitute training will be 8/21/2025 at 1p.m.
Substitute applications can be picked up and submitted at the Jonesboro Public Schools Administration Building.
Jonesboro Public Schools 2506 SW Square Jonesboro, AR 72401
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Bus Drivers
At JPS, our Bus Drivers are an integral part of our school district. They are committed to safety, customer service and have genuine, caring attitudes for children. We are proud to offer: Training Leading to Commercial Driver's License (CDL), around 20 hours weekly, no nights or weekends, unless for special circumstances. Starting pay is $20.00 an hour, after 60 driving days, you will be contract eligible. Class B CDL is required, but training is provided. Perfect for substitute teachers, retirees, college students or anyone looking for part-time work. Call today at 870.933.5870 for more info or email completed application through address provided below.
We are looking for School Bus Monitors to join our team! Roles for this part-time position include ensuring student safety during transport, assisting children as they board and exit the bus, and helping maintain a positive atmosphere throughout the ride. Call today at 870.933.5870 for more information!