Human Resources & Employment

Lisa Jones

Human Resource Director

Equal Opportunity Employer

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The Age Discrimination Act of 1967 prohibits discrimination because of age. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 prohibits discrimination against individuals with a disability.

All applicants for employment with the City of Ponchatoula (City) shall be required to pass a substance abuse screening test immediately prior to employment. All employees of the City will be subject to substance abuse testing during their term of employment.

Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, marital and/or veteran status.

As a matter of policy, the City may check reference information, both educational and employment, of all final job candidates. For this reason, it is essential that all information requested of and supplied by the job applicant be accurate and complete.

Current Opening

The Ponchatoula Student Outreach Program located at the Ponchatoula Community Center is an after-school enrichment program operating Monday through Thursday, from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. The program provides after school services to support student learning and development, including academic enrichment, tutoring, mentoring, homework help, as well as music, arts, sports, and cultural activities.

The City of Ponchatoula’s Student Outreach Program is now accepting applications for the position listed below:

Applications may be obtained at www.cityofponchatoula.com or 125 W. Hickory St., Ponchatoula, LA 70454.

Applications will be accepted until August 1, 2026.