Human Resources
Welcome to the Petal School District's Human Resources hub, where we cultivate a thriving community of dedicated educators and support staff committed to empowering the success of every student.
Teacher Pay Scales
- "A" Certificate Salary Scale
- "AA" Certificate Salary Scale
- "AAA" Certificate Salary Scale
- "AAAA" Certificate Salary Scale
"A" Certificate Salary Scale
187 Day Employees
| Years Experience | "A" Certificate | Local Supplement | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $41,500 | $1,700 | $43,200 |
| 1 | $41,900 | $1,704 | $43,604 |
| 2 | $42,300 | $1,709 | $44,009 |
| 3 | $42,700 | $1,714 | $44,414 |
| 4 | $43,100 | $1,720 | $44,820 |
| 5 | $44,300 | $1,725 | $46,025 |
| 6 | $44,700 | $1,730 | $46,430 |
| 7 | $45,100 | $1,735 | $46,835 |
| 8 | $45,500 | $1,740 | $47,240 |
| 9 | $45,900 | $1,745 | $47,645 |
| 10 | $47,100 | $1,750 | $48,850 |
| 11 | $47,500 | $1,755 | $49,255 |
| 12 | $47,900 | $1,760 | $49,660 |
| 13 | $48,300 | $1,765 | $50,065 |
| 14 | $48,700 | $1,770 | $50,470 |
| 15 | $49,900 | $1,775 | $51,675 |
| 16 | $50,300 | $1,780 | $52,080 |
| 17 | $50,700 | $1,998 | $52,698 |
| 18 | $51,100 | $2,003 | $53,103 |
| 19 | $51,500 | $2,008 | $53,508 |
| 20 | $52,700 | $2,013 | $54,713 |
| 21 | $53,100 | $2,019 | $55,119 |
| 22 | $53,500 | $2,024 | $55,524 |
| 23 | $53,900 | $2,029 | $55,929 |
| 24 | $54,300 | $2,034 | $56,334 |
| 25 | $56,800 | $2,039 | $58,839 |
| 26 | $57,200 | $2,539 | $59,739 |
| 27 | $57,600 | $2,544 | $60,144 |
| 28 | $58,000 | $2,549 | $60,549 |
| 29 | $58,400 | $2,554 | $60,954 |
| 30 | $58,800 | $2,559 | $61,359 |
| 31 | $59,200 | $2,564 | $61,764 |
| 32 | $59,600 | $2,569 | $62,169 |
| 33 | $60,000 | $2,574 | $62,574 |
| 34 | $60,400 | $2,579 | $62,979 |
| 35 & Above | $60,800 | $2,584 | $63,384 |
"AA" Certificate Salary Scale
187 Day Employees
| Years Experience | "AA" Certificate | Local Supplement | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $41,500 | $1,804 | $44,804 |
| 1 | $41,900 | $1,809 | $45,334 |
| 2 | $42,300 | $1,813 | $45,863 |
| 3 | $42,700 | $1,817 | $46,392 |
| 4 | $43,100 | $1,822 | $46,922 |
| 5 | $44,300 | $1,826 | $48,176 |
| 6 | $44,700 | $1,901 | $48,776 |
| 7 | $45,100 | $1,905 | $49,305 |
| 8 | $45,500 | $1,910 | $49,835 |
| 9 | $45,900 | $1,914 | $50,364 |
| 10 | $47,100 | $1,918 | $51,618 |
| 11 | $47,500 | $1,923 | $52,148 |
| 12 | $47,900 | $1,927 | $52,677 |
| 13 | $48,300 | $1,932 | $53,207 |
| 14 | $48,700 | $1,936 | $53,736 |
| 15 | $49,900 | $1,940 | $54,990 |
| 16 | $50,300 | $1,961 | $55,536 |
| 17 | $50,700 | $2,056 | $56,156 |
| 18 | $51,100 | $2,063 | $56,688 |
| 19 | $51,500 | $2,067 | $57,217 |
| 20 | $52,700 | $2,265 | $58,665 |
| 21 | $53,100 | $2,270 | $59,195 |
| 22 | $53,500 | $2,274 | $59,724 |
| 23 | $53,900 | $2,279 | $60,254 |
| 24 | $54,300 | $2,283 | $60,783 |
| 25 | $56,800 | $2,288 | $63,288 |
| 26 | $57,200 | $2,791 | $64,316 |
| 27 | $57,600 | $2,795 | $64,845 |
| 28 | $58,000 | $2,800 | $65,375 |
| 29 | $58,400 | $2,804 | $65,904 |
| 30 | $58,800 | $2,809 | $66,434 |
| 31 | $59,200 | $2,813 | $66,963 |
| 32 | $59,600 | $2,817 | $67,492 |
| 33 | $60,000 | $2,822 | $68,022 |
| 34 | $60,400 | $2,826 | $68,551 |
| 35 & Above | $60,800 | $2,831 | $69,081 |
"AAA" Certificate Salary Scale
187 Day Employees
| Years Experience | "AAA" Certificate | Local Supplement | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $44,000 | $1,918 | $45,918 |
| 1 | $44,550 | $1,924 | $46,474 |
| 2 | $45,100 | $1,929 | $47,029 |
| 3 | $45,650 | $1,935 | $47,585 |
| 4 | $46,200 | $1,940 | $48,140 |
| 5 | $47,500 | $1,945 | $49,445 |
| 6 | $48,050 | $2,031 | $50,081 |
| 7 | $48,600 | $2,037 | $50,637 |
| 8 | $49,150 | $2,041 | $51,191 |
| 9 | $49,700 | $2,046 | $51,746 |
| 10 | $51,000 | $2,052 | $53,052 |
| 11 | $51,550 | $2,057 | $53,607 |
| 12 | $52,100 | $2,073 | $54,173 |
| 13 | $52,650 | $2,078 | $54,728 |
| 14 | $53,200 | $2,128 | $55,328 |
| 15 | $54,500 | $2,134 | $56,634 |
| 16 | $55,050 | $2,139 | $57,814 |
| 17 | $55,600 | $2,214 | $57,814 |
| 18 | $56,150 | $2,311 | $58,461 |
| 19 | $56,150 | $2,316 | $59,016 |
| 20 | $56,700 | $2,321 | $60,321 |
| 21 | $58,000 | $2,327 | $60,877 |
| 22 | $58,550 | $2,332 | $61,432 |
| 23 | $58,550 | $2,337 | $61,987 |
| 24 | $58,100 | $2,343 | $62,543 |
| 25 | $59,650 | $2,350 | $65,050 |
| 26 | $60,200 | $2,850 | $66,100 |
| 27 | $62,700 | $2,856 | $66,656 |
| 28 | $63,250 | $2,861 | $67,211 |
| 29 | $64,900 | $2,866 | $67,766 |
| 30 | $65,450 | $2,872 | $68,322 |
| 31 | $66,000 | $2,877 | $68,877 |
| 32 | $66,550 | $2,882 | $69,432 |
| 33 | $67,100 | $2,889 | $69,989 |
| 34 | $67,650 | $2,893 | $70,543 |
| 35 & Above | $68,200 | $2,898 | $71,098 |
"AAAA" Certificate Salary Scale
187 Day Employees
| Years Experience | "AAAA" Certificate | Local Supplement | Total Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | $45,500 | $2,091 | $47,591 |
| 1 | $46,100 | $2,098 | $48,198 |
| 2 | $46,700 | $2,106 | $48,806 |
| 3 | $47,300 | $2,113 | $49,413 |
| 4 | $47,900 | $2,120 | $50,020 |
| 5 | $49,250 | $2,127 | $51,377 |
| 6 | $49,850 | $2,221 | $52,071 |
| 7 | $50,450 | $2,229 | $52,679 |
| 8 | $51,050 | $2,236 | $53,286 |
| 9 | $51,650 | $2,244 | $53,894 |
| 10 | $53,000 | $2,251 | $55,251 |
| 11 | $53,600 | $2,258 | $55,858 |
| 12 | $54,200 | $2,302 | $56,502 |
| 13 | $54,800 | $2,309 | $57,109 |
| 14 | $55,400 | $2,352 | $57,752 |
| 15 | $56,750 | $2,349 | $59,099 |
| 16 | $57,350 | $2,432 | $59,782 |
| 17 | $57,950 | $2,527 | $60,477 |
| 18 | $58,550 | $2,622 | $61,172 |
| 19 | $59,150 | $2,629 | $61,779 |
| 20 | $60,500 | $2,636 | $63,136 |
| 21 | $61,100 | $2,644 | $63,744 |
| 22 | $61,700 | $2,651 | $64,351 |
| 23 | $62,300 | $2,658 | $64,958 |
| 24 | $62,900 | $2,665 | $65,565 |
| 25 | $65,400 | $2,673 | $68,073 |
| 26 | $66,000 | $3,173 | $69,173 |
| 27 | $66,600 | $3,180 | $69,780 |
| 28 | $67,200 | $3,187 | $70,387 |
| 29 | $67,800 | $3,195 | $70,995 |
| 30 | $68,400 | $3,202 | $71,602 |
| 31 | $69,000 | $3,209 | $72,209 |
| 32 | $69,600 | $3,217 | $72,817 |
| 33 | $70,200 | $3,224 | $73,424 |
| 34 | $70,800 | $3,231 | $74,031 |
| 35 & Above | $71,400 | $3,238 | $74,638 |
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Staff
PERKS Partners
PSD Employee PERKS 2024-25
Support these businesses and thank them for their offering of the following:
| Business | Offering |
|---|---|
| 1st Dental LLC | 10% discount for all employees and family |
| 601 Meats & More | 5% discount on all purchases |
| A-1 Graphics | Buy 1 item at regular price; get any 2nd item 50% off (equal/lesser value) |
| Accents Fine Home Interiors & Gifts | 10% discount on regular priced merchandise |
| Anderson Design Center | 10% discount everyday published prices (materials only); An additional 5% discount on sale merchandise; Free interior design services with purchase; 2% of all employee purchases will be given to the foundation of district’s choice |
| AT&T (Petal) | 10% discount on all phone accessories |
| Auto World | All cars at dealer cost (must see Freddy Roberts for PERKS discount) |
| Barding Alternator and Starter (Petal) | 10% discount on all services |
| Blooms | A Garden Shop (Hattiesburg): 10% discount (some exclusions may apply) |
| Bucko’s (Petal) | 10% off laundry/dry cleaning of comforters and 15% off wedding gown heirloom preservation |
| Cadence Bank (Petal – Both Branches) | Cadence MyWay@Work Checking free with $100.00 direct deposit, free online banking, free debit card and free mobile banking. First box of checks free when you open the account, $500.00 off closing costs on mortgage loan, Live Teller, Credit Card perks and more |
| Carter’s Jewelry (Petal) | 20% discount on all repairs |
| Chase’s Tire and Auto | 10% discount on all major repairs, Free tire rotation and flat repair w/purchase of set of tires, Free multi-point inspection |
| Cheyenne's Soaps and Scrubs | 10% discount on all purchases |
| Chili’s Grill and Bar (Petal) | 10% off total bill excluding alcohol purchases |
| Commercial Stationery (Hattiesburg) | 20% off manufacturer’s list prices on office supplies and furniture in general line catalog |
| Computer Doctors & Phone Surgeons | 10% discount on all services, parts not included |
| Connect Chiropractic (Hattiesburg & Petal) | $10.00 off a single visit or $119 for 1st month of concierge care |
| Corner Market (Petal) | 10% off custom decorated cake orders. Customers must pay for cake at store office |
| Country Kutz Salon & Barber Shop | 10% off any service with ID, 10% off retail merchandise |
| Cow & Coop’s | 10% discount on all menu items |
| Crossroads Grocery | 10% off deli and grocery items (does not include beer, cigarettes, propane or feed) |
| Cummings CPA | $60 1040EZ tax return or 20% discount on all other tax returns |
| Dandy Dan’s Texaco (Petal) | 10 cents off gallon gas/diesel (must pay inside) |
| Davis Chiropractic | 10% off chiropractic care |
| Davis Glass | 10% discount off total purchase, free vehicle pickup and delivery for auto glass replacement |
| El Mariachi Loco, Inc.(Petal) | 10% discount on lunch or dinner (everyday) |
| El Volcan Mexican Bar & Grill | 15% discount on total bill, excluding alcoholic beverages |
| Equinox Coffee | 10% discount on all coffee drinks |
| Eve Marie’s Boutique (Hattiesburg) | 10% off regular priced items |
| F3 Strength and Conditioning, LLC | Functional Fitness Class $85/mo Individual Employee, $150/mo Employee & Spouse |
| FIG Boutique | 10% off regular price item, not valid with any other discount |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care (Hattiesburg) | $15.00 off regular price oil change; 10% above cost on all Bridgestone or Firestone branded tires |
| Fly Boutique (Petal) | 15% off all regular priced merchandise |
| Fuji | 10% discount on everything except alcohol |
| Furniture World (Petal) | 10% off regular priced items |
| Garden Gate Florist (Petal) | 10% discount on all store merchandise |
| Glory Bound Gyro Co. (Hattiesburg) | 10% off any regular priced entrée – no exceptions |
| Golf Car Junkies (Petal) | $100.00 off golf cart purchase, 10% off golf cart parts & accessories (excludes batteries) |
| Gracie's Scrubs and More | 15% off entire purchase |
| Gratefull Soul Restaurant & General Store | Free drink @ restaurant, 10% off casseroles @ general store |
| Hardees of Petal | 10% discount on all purchases with I.D. |
| Hattiesburg Oral Surgery & Implant Center | 10% discount on all surgical procedures for employees and family members plus Surgery T shirt for wisdom tooth patients |
| Hawkins Law Firm, PLLC (Hattiesburg) | Attorney Julie Hawkins is offering Simple Will ($50.00) and 10% off all other legal services |
| Inspirations Hair Salon | 10% off hair services, 15% off products |
| King CPA, PLLC (Petal) | 20% discount on individual income tax preparation (standard price for basic individual tax return $240) |
| Kruz’N Quick Lube and Car Wash (Hattiesburg) | 10% off all services |
| Leaman’s Antiques/The Antique Mall (Hattiesburg) | 20% off any one item per visit |
| Liberty Tax Service | 20% discount |
| Locke Exterminating Co | Initial pest control service $85.60 (regular price is $133.75) |
| Los Charros Mexican Grill | 10% discount on everything except alcohol |
| Magnolia State Bank (Petal) | Magnolia Perks Checking Account free for 12 months; 0.25% CD Bump on 6 or 12-month CD rates; Magnolia State Bank Petal Panthers Affinity Card |
| Make Space Storage (Petal) | 10% discount on storage rental each month |
| Main Street Books (Hattiesburg) | 10% discount on entire purchase |
| March HCT Christian Counseling | 10% discount on each session plus free insurance filing with BCBS of MS |
| McAlister’s Deli (Petal) | 10% discount on all menu items |
| Merle Norman and More (Hattiesburg & Petal) | 10% off regular price merchandise everyday |
| Mom & Dad’s Country Cooking (Petal) | $1.00 discount on lunch buffet |
| Mudslingers Drive-Thru Coffee | 10% off all orders |
| Nails by Kim (Petal) | 10% discount on all nail services |
| Nobles Auto Parts (NAPA) (Petal) | Employees can use school district pricing on items purchased for personal vehicles. Sales tax will be added. |
| Panther Pet Hospital (Petal) & Parkway Pet Hospital | 15% discount on all examinations |
| Party Box Rental (Petal) | 15% off any rental |
| Paul’s Discount Glass (Petal) | 5% off any purchase excluding tires |
| Petal Animal Clinic (Petal) | 15% off services, not inventory |
| Petal Donuts (Petal) | 10% discount, must call ahead for a dozen or more |
| Petal Family YMCA (Petal) | No joining fee, exclusive membership packages for PSD employees only ($5-$15 savings per month) |
| Petal Max Fitness LLC | $25.00 per month (regular price $30) and one free month with auto draft |
| Petal Nutrition | 10% off any day of the week |
| Petal Tire & Service Center (Petal) | Oil change $32.95; 10% discount on service; pick up and delivery of vehicles available most days (call ahead) |
| Pine Belt Dermatology | 10% discount on any cosmetic product or treatment |
| Planet Nutrition | Lg smoothies-$6; med smoothies-$5; supplements (excludes protein)-15% discount; protein-10% discount |
| PooDoodles Pet Services | 10% discount on grooming services |
| Poppa’s Cajun Creamery | 10% off all ice cream items |
| Poppa’s Original Wharf Seafood | 10% off restaurant menu items, excludes Market |
| Reynolds Family Dental Clinic (Petal) | 20% discount on all dental procedures, free fluoride treatment on dependent children, free glucose test if requested, zoom whitening w/free bleaching trays $250—upper/lower arches; free blood pressure checks |
| Rhinestone Ranch | 10% off regular priced merchandise |
| Road House Restaurant | 10% off bill |
| Sacks Outdoors (Hattiesburg) | 10% off any regular priced item (excludes Yeti coolers and Yeti stainless items) |
| Salon Associates (Petal) | 20% off hair products |
| Sherwin Williams (Petal) | Exclusive Preferred Customer Program Cards (10% off regular prices every time customer purchases paints and stains and 25-40% off periodically throughout the year) |
| Southern Lanes (Petal) | $1.00 discount per game |
| Southern Tire Mart | 10% discount on tires and services; courtesy shuttle available |
| Sully’s (Petal) | 10% discount at lunch (11-4) on any ticket paid in full by a Petal School District employee |
| Sunny’s Express Mart #2 (Valero) | 10% discount on all deli products |
| Sweet Blossom | 10% discount excluding floral and special orders |
| Taylor Rental (Hattiesburg) | 10% off rental items |
| The Catfish Wagon Restaurant (Petal) | 10% discount on all restaurant purchases |
| The Oaks Integrative Christian Counseling | Free insurance filing, 25% off fees until deductible is met, 10% off after deductible is met |
| The Oil Exchange (Petal) | 10% discount on all sales |
| The Ssipp Café | 10% off total bill |
| The Vinyl Basket (Petal) | 15% discount on total purchase |
| Tod A. Bigelow, DDS, PLLC (Hattiesburg) | $80 cleaning, exam & 4 bitewings, $35 x-ray and exam; $50 credit towards any future dental work after initial exam |
| Topher's Burgers and Biscuits | 10% discount on any breakfast or lunch sandwich |
| Toyota of Hattiesburg | 10% off all service work and parts |
| Tropical Glamour (Petal) | 10% off all regular priced merchandise (excluding sale items) |
| Walnut Square Gifts & Stationery | 10% off entire purchase |
| Ward’s of Petal | 10% discount on lunch combos |
| Yamato Steak House (Petal) | 10% discount |
| Zaxby’s (Petal) | 10% off a 4, 5, or 6 chicken finger plate |
Dr. Wes Carlisle
Director of Human Resources
103 East Central Avenue
Petal, MS 39465
P: 601.545.3002