Careers
Community Action of South Mississippi is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We strive to hire a diverse workforce with an inclusive culture and are dedicated to providing our employees a stable work environment with opportunities for learning and personal growth.
Positions with our agency, including Head Start, Early Head Start, and childcare programs, are posted on our Paylocity careers portal.
150+
Full-time employees serving families across South Mississippi
Employee Benefits
Community Action of South Mississippi offers a competitive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees.
Included Benefits
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Health Insurance BlueCross BlueShield of Mississippi coverage paid by the agency
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Short-Term Disability Income protection during temporary illness or injury
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Life Insurance Basic life insurance coverage at no cost to the employee
Voluntary Benefits
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Dental and Vision Optional enrollment in dental and vision insurance plans
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Additional Life Insurance Supplemental life insurance beyond the employer paid coverage
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Long-Term Disability Extended income protection for longer recovery periods
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Accident and Critical Care Additional coverage for accidents and critical illness events
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Retirement Plan Voluntary retirement savings plan for long-term financial security
Benefits are provided through BlueCross BlueShield of Mississippi and The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America. Full details about coverage, eligibility, and enrollment will be provided during the hiring process.
How to Apply
Applying for a position at CASOMS is straightforward. Follow these steps to submit your application.
Browse Open Positions
Visit our Paylocity careers portal to see all current openings. Positions with the agency, Head Start, Early Head Start, and childcare programs are all posted there.
Submit Your Application
Apply directly through Paylocity. Include copies of any degrees, certifications, transcripts, or licenses that support your qualifications. You can upload them with your application or email them separately to makingadifference@casoms.org.
Complete Pre-Employment Screening
If selected, you will be required to complete a criminal background check, drug screening, and pre-employment physical before starting. Some positions may also require a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report.
What to Include with Your Application
- Completed application through Paylocity
- Copies of degrees or diplomas
- Professional certifications or licenses
- College transcripts (if applicable)
Pre-Employment Requirements
- Criminal background check
- Drug screening
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Motor Vehicle Report (for select positions)
Build a Career That Matters
Join a team of 150+ professionals dedicated to serving families across South Mississippi. Competitive benefits, meaningful work, and a community that needs you.
Questions about employment? Email makingadifference@casoms.org or call (228) 769-3292