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 |
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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 |
Substitute Teacher Training
- All persons interested in substituting in the Petal School District (PSD) must attend a training session conducted by PSD. Trainings are scheduled three times per year in August, September and January. The dates for the training sessions are posted on the PSD website one month ahead of time.
- All new substitutes must meet the following qualifications:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have 48 hours of college credit or a passing score on the WorkKeys test
- Required tests are:
- Reading for Information
- Applied Mathematics
- Writing or Business Writing
- OR WorkKeys Silver Level certification
- Required tests are:
- Complete substitute training conducted by PSD
- Veteran Substitutes and Retired PSD teachers are exempt from training
- Veteran Substitutes are those who substituted for least 20 days in the previous school year.
- Veteran Substitutes and Retired PSD teachers are exempt from training
- Submit to a complete background check performed by the PSD Police Dept.
- at a cost of $25 to the substitute
- Please check back to this page regularly to sign up for the next upcoming sub training.
- Date to be determined.
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 on one Midday Favorite Menu entree from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., daily. Only valid per individual with Petal School District I.D. |
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 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