Does Jefferson Parish Public School System pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Jefferson Parish Public School System employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Jefferson Parish Public School System. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Jefferson Parish Public School System?

34% of Jefferson Parish Public School System employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Jefferson Parish Public School System 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Jefferson Parish Public School System?

Teacher (137) , Special Education Teacher (18) , English Teacher (12) , Educator (4) , Elementary Teacher (4) , Master Teacher (4) , Speech Language Pathologist (4) , ESL Teacher (3) , Lead Teacher (3) , Librarian (3) , Paraprofessional (3) , School Counselor (3) , Social Worker (3) , 5th Grade Teacher (2) , Assistant Principal (2)

What are the pros of working at Jefferson Parish Public School System according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and retirement available." ((in 17 reviews)); "The time off and retirement system is the hook" ((in 11 reviews)); "Dedicated staff, meaningful work." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great school and all my coworkers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great holidays." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Jefferson Parish Public School System according to real employee reviews?

"With low stress comes low pay" ((in 18 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 11 reviews)); "Low salary, little admin support." ((in 5 reviews)); "no work life balance" ((in 4 reviews)); "Poor Management" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Jefferson Parish Public School System locations?

Metairie , Harvey , New Orleans , Kenner , Jefferson , Marrero , Gretna , Avondale , Harahan , Kemp , Houston , Hammond , Tangipahoa , Belle Chasse , Luling , Westwego , Northampton , Jefferson , Center Point , Denham Springs , Bridge City , River Ridge , Terrytown , Old Jefferson , South Kenner

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4.0

Jun 23, 2011

Teacher

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Pros

paid when out of school in summer your get good health benefits or a flexible spending fund to use for family

Cons

home work you bring home takes your personal time and there are a lot of after school activites that can keep you there late

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5.0

Jan 29, 2026

Speech language pathologist

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Pros

The leadership is amazing and supportive!

Cons

The caseloads are high, but good work balance.

2.0

Jul 23, 2026

Librarian

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Pros

Dedicated staff, meaningful work. Better flexibility than being a teacher

Cons

Pulled into subbing regularly, tough for behavior management

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Elementary Teacher - 2nd Grade Teacher

K-8 Teacher - 5th Grade Teacher

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