PUBLIC NOTICE
ALLEN PARISH
POLICE JURY
Adjudicated Property bids
Sealed bids will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2024. Bids on the below properties will be opened at the Allen Parish Police Jury meeting scheduled for July 1, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Minimum bids are listed below. All properties will be sold by Quit Claim Deed.
Parcel #0540136700 – Ward 5 – LOTS 26 & 27, FOREST ADD. Minimum Bid $ 953.26.
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13, 20 & 27, 2024)3T
PUBLIC NOTICE
NW ALLEN PARISH WATERWORKS DISTRICT
MEETING June 10, 2024
The regular meeting of the NW Allen Parish Waterworks District was called to order at 6.00pm, on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Water District Office by Joy Williams. A prayer was given by Charles Morrow. The Pledge of Allegiance was repeated. Each Board Member received a copy of the May 17, 2024 minutes, and were approved as read.
Present: Carolyn Deshotels, Charles Morrow, Shirley Stanton, Josh Thompson, Joy Williams, Dustin Kisting, Adam Johnson, and Penny Johnson
Absent: None
Guests: Glenn Turner, P. E., CEO/President of Meyers, Meyers, Lecroix, & Hixon
Operator’s Report: Dustin Kisting stated that he had talked to Sherwin Carrier, Operator for East Allen Parish WW District about the many leaks we are having near the connections at our meters. Sherwin has stopped using inserts that go into PVC pipe because they are failing.
Dustin talked to Glenn Turner about the location of the cut-off valves at the 3 wooden bridges on Soapstone Rd. The DOTD is planning on replacing the 3 bridges.
Dustin will call to have our chlorine lines replaced at the N. Tower Well, and the Fairview Well.
He said we also need a quote on replacing the float cable in the Ground Storage Tank at the Fairview Well, and a new quote on inspecting the N. Tower Elevated Storage Tank.
New Business: The Board welcomed Carolyn Deshotels as our new Board Member. Her term started June 3, 2024.
The Office Manager requested that the Board raise the limit on the office credit First Federal Bank of LA credit card. The credit card is sometimes needed by the operators in emergency situations. The Board discussed raising the limit. Joshua Thompson made a motion to raise the limit from $500.00 to $750.00. Shirley Stanton seconded. All agreed.
Old Business: Glenn Turner updated the Board on the status of our Filter’s Project, and our Emergency CWEF Project for a new bore at Whiskey Chitto on Hwy 26. He said that the request for bids for the Filter’s Project may start in 6 weeks. He also said that 4 companies have expressed interest in the bore project. He will solicit quotes on the bore this week.
Office Manager Report: There were 587 active customers during the month of May.
One claim was made to Servline Leak Insurance, during the month of May.
The May, 2024, ending bank balance for the Operating Account was $36,199.66.
Charles Morrow made the motion to adjourn. Joshua Thompson seconded. All agreed.
The next scheduled meeting will be held at 6:00 pm on July 8, 2024.
Joy Williams, President
Attest by:
/s/ Penny M. Johnson
Office Manager
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20, 2024)1T
PUBLIC NOTICE
ALLEN PARISH
SCHOOL BOARD
SPECIAL MEETING
May 2, 2024
The Allen Parish School Board met in special session at the Allen Parish School Board Office in
Oberlin, Louisiana, on Monday, May 2, 2024, at 5:00p.m. with the following members present: Karen Reed, President; Gregory Monceaux, Vice-President; Carleen Mahaffey; Carolyn Manuel; Cathy Farris; Kevin Tyler; and Sally Moreaux
Absent: Pete Cavenah
The meeting began with the invocation given by Carolyn Manuel.
Motion by Cathy Farris, seconded by Kevin Tyler, unanimously carried to discuss the following resolution:
Allen Parish School Board
Resolution
BE IT FOREVER KNOWN that, by official action taken at its meeting of May 2, 2024, the Allen Parish School Board (sometimes referred to as the “Board”) adopted the following resolution:
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Education has issued a final rule, titled ‘”Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance” (“Final Rule”),1 which it will publish in the Federal Register;
WHEREAS, the Final Rule dramatically changes Title IX regulations and will increase complaint investigations;
WHEREAS, the Final Rule will disadvantage the Board by increasing its obligations, compliance costs, and liability risks;
WHEREAS, the Board believes the Final Rule is contrary to federal law and will be detrimental to students, parents, and employees;
WHEREAS, the Board believes the Final Rule is directly contrary to existing state law, as well as bills currently being considered by the Louisiana Legislature; and
WHEREAS, the State of Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE), and school districts within the State intend to challenge the legality of the Final Rule, and the Board’s participation in such lawsuit will result in no direct legal fees or costs to the Board since the Louisiana Attorney General is already representing the State and LDOE;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, by the vote reflected hereinbelow, the Allen Parish School Board does hereby elect to join the State of Louisiana and LDOE in litigation against the United States Department of Education and other federal defendants to challenge the Final Rule.
1 https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/t9-unofficial-final-rule-2024.pd
ON THE MOTION OF Carleen Mahaffey and seconded by Carolyn Manuel, the following votes were cast:
YEAS: Karen Reed, Sally Moreaux. Gregory Monceaux. Cathy Farris. Carolyn Manuel, Kevin Tyler, and Carleen Mahaffey.
NEAS:
And the resolution was declared adopted on this, the 2nd day of May, 2024.
Karen Reed, President
Brad Soileau, Secretary
Motion by Gregory Monceaux, seconded by Carleen Mahaffey, unanimously carried to adjourn.
Karen Reed, President
Allen Parish School Board
ATTEST:
Brad Soileau, Secretary
Allen Parish School Board
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20, 2024)1T
PUBLIC NOTICE
ALLEN PARISH
SCHOOL BOARD
MEETING MAY 13, 2024
The Allen Parish School Board met in regular session at the Allen Parish School Board Office in Oberlin, Louisiana, on Monday, May 13, 2024, at 5:00p.m. with the following members present: Karen Reed, President; Gregory Monceaux, Vice-President; Pete Cavenah; Carleen Mahaffey; Kevin Tyler; Cathy Farris; and Carolyn Manuel
Absent: Sally Moreaux
The meeting began with the invocation given by Carolyn Manuel.
Motion by Gregory Monceaux, seconded by Pete Cavenah, unanimously carried to approve the minutes of the April 8, 2024, regular meeting.
Motion by Carolyn Manuel, seconded by Gregory Monceaux, unanimously carried to approve the payment of bills authorized by the Finance Committee.
President Karen Reed recognized that the financial statement for the month ending March 31, 2024 was provided to the board.
Motion by Carleen Mahaffey, seconded by Carolyn Manuel, unanimously carried to authorize the superintendent to advertise for an official journal for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
Motion by Cathy Farris, seconded by Carleen Mahaffey, unanimously carried, to approve new policy DEA – Debt Services.
Motion by Carolyn Manuel, seconded by Pete Cavenah, unanimously carried, to approve policy revisions: BH – School Board Ethics and GAEAA – Title VII Employee Sexual Harassment.
Motion by Kevin Tyler, seconded by Cathy Farris, unanimously carried to approve an ITEP application for Boise Cascade Wood Products, LLC.
Motion by Carleen Mahaffey, seconded by Kevin Tyler, unanimously carried to approve an out-of-state trip for Megan LaFargue, Michelle Willis, Penny Sweat, and Kim Lenhart to attend the 2024 Model Schools Conference in Orlando, Florida on June 23-27, 2024.
Superintendent Soileau included the following items in his report to the Board:
1. Implementation of employee badges has begun. Mrs. Tracy Richard is heading this process. Central office, Principals, Assistant Principals, Counselors, Disciplinarians, Secretaries, Bookkeepers and Master Teachers will be the first to receive badges. We will begin implementation of the remaining faculty and staff at a later date.
2. Renovations to APSB Alternative School will begin soon and we hope to have the project complete by the start of school.
3. Melody LaFleur, the new Title I Coordinator was introduced. Shannon Campbell, the new Title 1 Secretary was announced but unable to attend.
4. Currently advertising for Principal positions at Kinder and Oakdale High Schools and an Assistant Principal position at Oberlin Elementary.
5. High School LEAP scores were just released and we are looking forward to reporting the results at our next meeting.
6. 3-8 LEAP Scores/Dibels
7. All summer school will be held on each individual school campus. Dates for Literacy Summer Learning grades 2-4 will be June 3-14, 2024. High School Credit Recovery will be June 3-28, 2024.
8. Jaimie Fontenot, Supervisor of Instructional Support 9-12, announced expectations for summer school and presented the board with an informational packet regarding Literacy updates. The packet contained information regarding changes for Literacy and Accountability for grades K-3 for the 24-25 school year.
9. Dr. Scott Lejeune, Supervisor of Special Education, announced that the district has recently completed Dyslexia screenings.
10. Last day for students is May 22, 2024.
11. Last day for teachers is May 23, 2024.
12. A reminder about graduation dates and times was given.
Motion by Gregory Monceaux, seconded by Cathy Farris, unanimously carried to adjourn.
Karen Reed, President
Allen Parish School Board
ATTEST:
Brad Soileau, Secretary
Allen Parish School Board
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20, 2024)1T
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Elizabeth
MEETING JUNE 10, 2024
Public Council meeting was held 6/10/24 at 6:30pm at the Elizabeth Village Hall, 230 Poplar Street, Elizabeth, LA. The notice of Meeting having been duly posted in accordance with requirements, the meeting was called to order by Mayor Green at 6:30pm. Opening prayer led by Ken Kelly, then Pledge of Allegiance and roll call by Mayor Green.
Mayor, Council and Staff Present: Mandy Green, Mayor, Ken Kelly, Council, Stacy Weldon, Council, Mea Dillehay, Council, Denise Lee, Clerk, Crystal Hunt, Code Compliance, Heather Sutton, Attorney, Glenn Turner, Village Engineer, Shane Ware, Police Chief, Lorrie Odom, Fire Dept Treasurer; Council and Staff Absent: Brandon Sweat, Fire Chief, Steven Self, Asst Fire Chief
1. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON ANY AGENDA ITEM -none from the public.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Ken Kelly made a motion to approve minutes from 5/9/24 meeting. Stacy Weldon seconded. All in favor.
B. Mayor Green requested to add to the agenda 1) change the handbook to state outside employee new hours would be 6:00am- 3:00pm from Monday – Thursday with a mandatory 30-minute break that will be automatically deducted from time and 6:00am – 12noon on Fridays. Mayor asked for comments, none given. Ken Kelly made a motion to add to the agenda. Mea Dillehay seconded. All in favor.; 2) Mayor requested to add for the council to introduce an amendment to Ordinance 7-99 Sewer Systems within the Village. Mayor requested comments, none given. Ken Kelly made a motion to add this item to the agenda. Mea Dillehay seconded. Mayor Green requested individual votes to add to the agenda. Mea Dillehay- yes, Ken Kelly- yes, Stacy Weldon- yes Unanimous vote to add additions.
C. Ken Kelly made a motion to approve the agenda with the additions. Mea Dillehay seconded. All in favor.
3. ENGINEER’S REPORT
A. Glenn Turner gave updates on grants and projects. On the Water Well project, the pump test revealed the well was good, so a pump was ordered. The contractors for the LCBDG Wastewater project will begin around July 15, 2024. They are waiting on loan closing and bond certificates for the LDEQ/CWSRF Wastewater project. Glenn reported that the sewer lines will be viewed prior to completing a change order on this project. The Village is also reapplying for the PHMSA Gas Grant as well, with the assistance of MMLH.
4. CODE COMPLIANCE
A. 514 Pine Street, D.Johnson, parcel no. 0550006650 is out of compliance, pictures presented. – Certified notice was sent on April 25, 2024. It is being returned unclaimed according to the USPS system. Mea Dillehay made a motion for the village to clean the property and invoice the owner. Stacy Weldon seconded. All in favor.
B. 1005 Tupelo, B.Fogleman, parcel no.0550002250A is out of compliance, pictures presented.- Mea Dillehay made a motion for village employees to clean and invoice owner. Ken Kelly seconded. All in favor.
C. Stacy Weldon requested a notice to be sent to Fastwyre to get their property and building in compliance. Also send one to the owner of the carwash to get the property in better condition as a business.
D. Stacy Weldon also stated that we need a Commercial Property Maintenance Ordinance to help with keeping business properties in compliance.
5. POLICE CHIEF
A. Chief Ware gave a monthly report. Requested a catchpole to be ordered for catching dogs.
B. The Citations issued by Automated Means was discussed. Several people are calling the village hall to make payments and they are supposed to go online and pay at the website on the ticket. Chief Ware will call and see if the site can be placed in a different area or made bold on the citation. Citations are not supposed to be made at the Village Office. Mayor Green stated that according to a new law that a magistrate will have to be hired to try cases if anyone contests the automated citations. She as Mayor can not try them in Mayor’s Court.
6. FIRE CHIEF
A. Lorrie Odom, FD Treasurer, gave monthly report. Stated that Engine 3 was having trouble. They will be looking at it to try to figure what is wrong with it. She also stated that they are testing generators 2x a week and doing hurricane and storm preps, along with hose drills.
7. MAYOR’S REPORT
*Old Business-
A. None.
*New Business
B. Council discussed Memorandum of Agreement between Village of Elizabeth and Office of Cyber Readiness and State of LA, Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness in which they will be testing our systems for cyber preparedness. Ken Kelly made a motion to pass Resolution 121-2024 to allow the Mayor to enter this agreement. Mea Dillehay seconded. All in favor.
C. Mayor Green gave update on Sewer issue of S.Wisenbaker -156 Highway 3206, parcel no. 0550017360A. He has been sent notice and allowed ample time to place a proper sewer system on his property in which he is currently out of compliance not having a system and it is discharged out on the ground next to a public area. A complaint has been filed of the unsanitary conditions with LDH and waiting for further action.
D. Mayor Green stated there will be a 3% increase on raises for the new fiscal budget year.
E. Changes needed to be made to the Budget prior to adoption since more funds have been received than anticipated and more invoices paid since Budget notice issued in paper. Mayor Green stated these changes and council given copies.
F. Ken Kelly made a motion to make the change in the handbook to change work schedule time from 6am-3pm with mandatory 30-minute break that will be automatically deducted each day Monday – Thursday and work schedule is 6am-12noon on Fridays. The handbook states work schedules can be adjusted as needed. Mea Dillehay seconded. All in favor.
8. VILLAGE ATTORNEY
A. Dog pound- Heather stated we are still waiting for the AG Opinion in which it should be ready by June 27, 2024.
B. She also briefed council that the addition to the handbook for the MPERS that all full time officers would be enrolled in MPERS with completion of physical. It was reiterated that part time officers would be required to have a basic physical completed and passed as a condition of employment. This would be done on a yearly basis. Chief Ware was asked of repercussion if not completed. He stated he would like to add to the handbook if not completed within 10 days, this would be failure to comply and would be terminated per Chief’s recommendation. Mayor Green asked for public comments, none given. Ken Kelly made a motion to add to the agenda the repercussion request of termination, if physical not completed, to be placed in the police handbook. Stacy Weldon seconded. Ken Kelly-yes, Mea Dillehay-yes, Stacy Weldon-yes Unanimous vote to add to agenda. Mayor Green asked for further comments. None given. Ken Kelly made a motion to add the repercussion request to the police handbook. Stacy Weldon seconded. All in favor.
9. COUNCIL
A. Ken Kelly made a motion to pass Resolution 120-2024 selecting Oakdale Journal as official journal for FY 2024-2025. Mea Dillehay seconded. All in favor.
B. Public hearing for Ordinance 47-2024 Amended General/Utility Budget for FY2023-2024 held. No comments from the public. Council discussed with no further changes. Hearing closed.
C. Ken Kelly made a motion to adopt Ordinance 47-2024 Amended General/Utility Budget for FY2023-2024. Mea Dillehay seconded. Mea Dillehay-yes, Ken Kelly-yes, Stacy Weldon-yes
D. Public hearing for Ordinance 48-2024 Proposed General/Utility Budget for FY2024-2025 and USDA Budget. Council discussed that some of the income was better with the water and sewer rate increases. Glenn Turner stated that we would be needing to schedule a rate study with LRWA for one of the grant requirements. Council requested no further changes in budget. Hearing closed.
E. Ken Kelly made a motion to adopt Ordinance 48-2024 Proposed General/Utility Budget for FY2024-2025 and USDA Budget. Mea Dillehay seconded. Mea Dillehay-yes, Ken Kelly-yes, Stacy Weldon-yes
F. Stacy Weldon made a motion to change effective date from 2023 to 2024 for introduction of amendment to Ordinance 01-2015(A6). Ken Kelly seconded. All in favor. Ken Kelly introduced Ordinance 01-2015(A-7) to amend Ordinance 01-2015(A-6) to provide for increase in Clerk salary from $3450.00 to $3553.50 per month effective July 9, 2024.
G. Ken Kelly introduced an amendment to Ordinance 01-2015(A4) to increase council salaries from $175/month to $180.25/month effective July 9, 2024.
H. Ken Kelly introduced an amendment to Ordinance 7-99 Sewer Systems within the Village that states that no utilities shall be connected to a requestor until they provide a sewer permit issued by the State of Louisiana.
10. Mea Dillehay made a motion for Council to approve expenses for May 2024 and comparison of actual expenses to budget. Ken Kelly seconded. All in favor.
11. Ken Kelly made a motion to adjourn. Mea Dillehay seconded. All in favor.
Approved by:
/S/Mandy L Green, Mayor, 6/11/24
Attest by:
/S/Denise Lee, LCM Clerk
6/11/24
*Public hearing to be held July 8, 2024 at Village Hall, 230 Poplar Street at 6:30pm prior to adoption of amendment to Ordinance 01-2015(A6) to become 01-2015(A7) increase clerk’s salary from $3450/month to $3553.50/month to be effective July 9, 2024.
*Public hearing to be held July 8, 2024 at Village Hall, 230 Poplar Street at 6:30pm prior to adoption on amendment to Ordinance 01-2015(A4) to become Ordinance 01-2015(A7) to increase council salaries from $175/month to $180.25/month to be effective July 9, 2024.
*Public hearing to be held July 8, 2024 at Village Hall, 230 Poplar Street at 6:30pm prior to adoption of amendment to Ordinance 7-99 Regulations for Sewer Systems within the Town of Elizabeth that states no utilities shall be connected to a requestor until they provide a sewer permit issued by the State of Louisiana. Upon adoption to be 7-99.1.
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20, 2024)1T
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Elizabeth
The following resolution was offered by Alderman Ken Kelly and seconded by Mea Dillehay:
VILLAGE OF ELIZABETH
RESOLUTION NO. 120-2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF ELIZABETH FOR OAKDALE JOURNAL TO BE THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER for
FY 2024-2025.
WHEREAS, the Village of Elizabeth would like to make the Oakdale Journal the official Village newspaper for FY 2024-2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Village of Elizabeth Mayor and Board of Alderman in regular session, do hereby adopt Resolution No. 120-2024 selecting THE OAKDALE JOURNAL AT 1024 3RD AVENUE, KINDER, LA 70648 AS THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF SAID MUNICIPALITY.
Yeas: 3 Nays: 0 Absents: 0 Abstains: 0
THE SAID RESOLUTION WAS DECLARED ADOPTED ON THE 10th DAY OF June, 2024.
CERTIFICATE OF ADOPTION
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Resolution passed at the regular meeting of the Village of Elizabeth, Louisiana, held on the 10th day of June, 2024.
Attest by:/S/
Denise Lee, LCM Clerk
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20, 2024)1T
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Elizabeth
The following resolution was offered by Alderman Ken Kelly and seconded by Alderwoman Mea Dillehay:
VILLAGE OF ELIZABETH, LOUISIANA
RESOLUTION NO. 121-2024
A Resolution Authorizing the Mayor of the Village of Elizabeth to sign Memorandum of Agreement with the Office of Cyber Readiness and the State of Louisiana, Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
WHEREAS, the Board of Alderman of the Village of Elizabeth hereby authorizes the Mayor to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the Louisiana Office of Cyber Readiness and the State of Louisiana, Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness;
WHEREAS, the purpose of this Memorandum of Agreement is to facilitate Cyber Readiness Assessments, performed by the Louisiana Office of Cyber Readiness for the benefit of Louisiana’s political subdivisions, as permitted by Article VII, Section 14(c) of the Louisiana State Constitution;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Aldermen of the Village of Elizabeth, Louisiana, acting as the governing authority of Village of Elizabeth, State of Louisiana, that the Mayor is authorized to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the Louisiana Office of Cyber Readiness and the State of Louisiana, Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness for the purpose set forth herein on behalf of the Village of Elizabeth.
THUS DONE AND PASSED, on this 10TH day of June, 2024 with a vote thereon as follows:
YEAS: 3
NAYS: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
ABSENT: 0
CERTIFICATE OF ADOPTION
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Resolution passed at the regular meeting of the Village of Elizabeth, Louisiana, held on the 10th day of June, 2024.
Attest by:/S/
Denise Lee, LCM Clerk
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20, 2024)1T
PUBLIC NOTICE
CITY OF OAKDALE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The City of Oakdale will have a proposed budget hearing, Thursday June 27, 2024, at 9:45am at City Hall, 333 E. 6th Avenue, Oakdale La. The City Council will consider for adoption Ordinance No. 1521, ADOPTION OF THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025. The purpose of the hearing is to invite public comment and participation in the City of Oakdale’s budget process.
Below is a summary of the proposed Operating Budget. A detailed report is available upon request and review at City Hall during our normal working hours.
Paul Abrusley, City Clerk
CITY OF OAKDALE
OPERATING BUDGET
(7/1/2024-6/30/2025)
REVENUE
Utility $2,184,025
General Fund 1,652,900
Sales Tax 1,550,025
Capital Projects 400,000
Fire Dept 46,000
Bonded Debt 28
Gaming
Other Grants 10
TOTAL 5,832,988
EXPENSES
General Government
Legislative (Councilman) 65,700
Judicial (City Court) 168,200
Executive (Mayor) 68,500
Legal (City Attorney) 43,400
Financial 610,000
Police Department 1,264,527
Health & Recreation 134,330
Miscellaneous (Animal Control) 5,100
General Government 2,359,757
Fire Department 366,400
Bonded Debt Fund 639,030
Capital Projects-Capital Outlay 400,000
LCBG 765,000
Public Works/WWTP 1,912,843
TOTAL 6,443,030
EXCESS OF REVENUES (610,042)
OVER EXPENSES: (SURPLUS)
SUMMARY OF FUND BALANCE
BEGINNING BALANCE-PER AUDIT (7/1/2024) 4,087,453
NET CHANGE IN FUND BALANCE -610,042
TRANSFERS-IN 1,804,500
TRANSFERS-OUT -1,804,500
ENDING BALANCE (ESTIMATED)-6/30/2025 3,477,411
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
ELIZABETH HIGH SCHOOL BOOKKEEPER
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School Diploma or Equivalence
2. Post-secondary Training or Comparable
Experience
3. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
4. Other criteria established by the Board
Terms of Employment: 10 months
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?
FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=292
Application Deadline: July 2, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20 & 27, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
The Allen Parish School Board is seeking person(s)
to fill the following position(s):
Paraprofessional for
Reeves High School
Paraprofessional at
Alternative School
Minimum Requirements:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
(Submit copy with application) and
one (1) of the following:
a. Score of 450 or higher on the ETS ParaPro
Assessment (or)
(If you have already taken the ParaPro, submit
copy of official score report with application.)
b. 48 Semester hours of LA DOE approved
courses (or)
(Transcript must be submitted with application.)
c. Associate of Arts, Associate of Science,
or Associate of Applied Science degree
(Transcript must be submitted with application.)
2. Twenty-one years of age or older.
3. Ability to assist with duties and activities
that will enable the teacher to provide
more instructional time for students
4. Ability to work harmoniously with students
and adults
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
Reeves High School:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=285
Alternative School:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=286
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT: 9 months
Application Deadline: June 25, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
The Allen Parish School Board is seeking person(s) to fill SPED Paraprofessional positions at the following schools:
ELIZABETH HIGH SCHOOL
OAKDALE High
OAKDALE MIDDLE
OAKDALE ELEMENTARY
AND
OBERLIN ELEMENTARY
Minimum Requirements:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
(Submit copy with application) and
one (1) of the following:
a. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential,
(Submit copy of certificate) (or)
b. Score of 450 or higher on the ETS ParaPro
Assessment (or)
(If you have already taken the ParaPro, submit
copy of official score report with application.)
c. 48 Semester hours of LA DOE approved
courses (or)
(Transcript must be submitted with application.)
d. Associate degree with 60 semester hours
of required qualified courses
(Transcript must be submitted with application.)
2. Twenty-one years of age or older.
3. Ability to provide direct care to students and
assist with feeding, grooming, lifting, positioning,
personal hygiene, toileting and other activities \
of daily living.
4. Perform specific procedures including
catheterization, irrigating colostomies, tube
feeding, nasopharyngeal suctioning
and irrigation.
Physical Requirements: A physical exam is required prior to beginning work. The ability to perform all responsibilities with bilateral hand usage, bending, kneeling, lifting, reaching, standing, walking briskly to respond to student needs or emergencies, and pushing a wheel chair. Capacity for heavy lifting of 50 pounds independently and 100 pounds or more with assistance.
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT:
9 months (178 days)
Application Deadline: June 25, 2024
Special Requirements: Certification
in CPR and First Aid within 30 days of hire.
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
Elizabeth High School:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=280
Oakdale Elementary School:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=281
Oakdale Middle School:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=282
Oakdale High School:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=283
Oberlin Elementary School:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=284
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
CLERICAL AIDE FOR OBERLIN HIGH SCHOOL
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school diploma or GED certificate.
2. Twenty-one years of age or older.
3. Postsecondary training or comparable
experience in computerized record
keeping.
4. Other criteria established by the Board
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT:
9 months (180 days)
Application Deadline: June 25, 2024
Special Requirements: Interviews
will be scheduled by principal.
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=287
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
The Allen Parish School Board is seeking person(s) to fill the following position(s):
ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
OBERLIN
HIGH SCHOOL
Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Education
Valid Louisiana Teacher’s Certificate
Principal Certification or Educational
Leadership Certification
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 11 Months
SALARY:
Allen Parish School Board Salary Schedule
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
1. Letter of Application (Cover Letter)
2. Resume
3. Copy of Teacher’s Certificate
COMPLETE AND SUBMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS USING THE LINK BELOW.
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?FromAdmin=true&AppliTrackJobId=293
APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 2, 2024
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20 & 27, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
Custodian for OAKDALE HIGH SCHOOL
Minimum Requirements:
1. Twenty-one years of age or older.
2. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb,
reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
3. Ability to take directions and work
independently to complete assigned
tasks.
4. Keeps building and premises, including
sidewalks and parking lot neat and clean
at all times.
5. Performs other tasks assigned by the
appropriate authority.
Terms of Employment: 10 months (198 days)
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=291
Special Requirements: A physical exam is
required prior to beginning work.
Application Deadline: July 2, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20 & 27, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
ALLEN PARISH SCHOOL BOARD SPECIAL EDUCATION COORDINATOR
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Master’s Degree
2 LDOE Teacher Certification in Special
Education
3 Education Leader Endorsement/
Supervisor of Instruction Endorsement
4 Five (5) years of effective special
education teaching experience
5 Additional criteria to be established by
the Board
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 months,
Monday-Friday 8:00a.m. until 4:00p.m.
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
STart date: July 1, 2024 (immediately)
Application REQUIREMENTS:
Letter of application, resume and teaching certificate should be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=290
Application Deadline: July 2, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20 & 27, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
KINDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOOKKEEPER
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School Diploma or Equivalence
2. Post-secondary Training or Comparable
Experience
3. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
4. Other criteria established by the Board
Terms of Employment: 10 months
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=288
Application Deadline: June 25, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
Custodian for OBERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Minimum Requirements:
1. Twenty-one years of age or older.
2. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb,
reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
3. Ability to take directions and work
independently to complete assigned
tasks.
4. Keeps building and premises, including
sidewalks and parking lot neat and clean
at all times.
5. Performs other tasks assigned by the
appropriate authority.
Terms of Employment: 10 months (198 days)
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=289
Special Requirements: A physical exam is
required prior to beginning work.
Application Deadline: July 2, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 20 & 27, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
Custodian for KINDER HIGH SCHOOL
Minimum Requirements:
1. Twenty-one years of age or older.
2. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb,
reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
3. Ability to take directions and work
independently to complete assigned
tasks.
4. Keeps building and premises, including
sidewalks and parking lot neat and clean
at all times.
5. Performs other tasks assigned by the
appropriate authority.
Terms of Employment: 11 months (218 days)
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=276
Special Requirements: A physical exam is
required prior to beginning work.
Application Deadline: June 25, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
Custodian for ELIZABETH HIGH SCHOOL
Minimum Requirements:
1. Twenty-one years of age or older.
2. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb,
reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
3. Ability to take directions and work
independently to complete assigned
tasks.
4. Keeps building and premises, including
sidewalks and parking lot neat and clean
at all times.
5. Performs other tasks assigned by the
appropriate authority.
Terms of Employment: 10 months (198 days)
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=278
Special Requirements: A physical exam is
required prior to beginning work.
Application Deadline: June 25, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
POSITION NOTICE
TWO (2) Custodians for OAKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Minimum Requirements:
1. Twenty-one years of age or older.
2. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb,
reach, and lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
3. Ability to take directions and work
independently to complete assigned
tasks.
4. Keeps building and premises, including
sidewalks and parking lot neat and clean
at all times.
5. Performs other tasks assigned by the
appropriate authority.
Terms of Employment: 11 months (218 days)
Salary: Allen Parish Salary Schedule
Applications must be submitted through the following website:
https://www.applitrack.com/allenparish/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?From
Admin=true&AppliTrackJobId=274
Special Requirements: A physical exam is
required prior to beginning work.
Application Deadline: June 25, 2024
This Institution is an equal opportunity provider
(PUBLISH: JUNE 13 & 20, 2024)2T
Notice is hereby given pursuant to Article 7, Section 23(C) of the Constitution and R.S. 47:1705(B) that a public hearing of the Allen Parish Assessment District in Allen Parish will be held at the regular meeting place in the Allen Parish Assessor’s office located in the Courthouse Building, 400 West 6th Avenue, Oberlin, Louisiana, on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. to consider levying additional or increased millage rates without further voter approval or adopting the adjusted millage rates after reassessment and rolling forward to rates not to exceed the prior year’s maximum. The estimated amount of tax revenues to be collected in the next tax year from the increased millage is $762,829.20, and the amount of increase in taxes attributable to the millage increase is $27,100.01.