2026-2027 Kindergarten Assistant (CES)

Berkeley County School District; South Carolina; On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley County School District is seeking a Teacher Assistant to join our team. The position requires completing an online application with all required documents and verification of qualifications.

Applicants must provide official transcripts or evidence of 60 college credits, pass Praxis Paraprofessional with a score of 456 or higher, and obtain a negative TB test. Upload TB results within two weeks of hire to avoid onboarding delays.

Qualifications

• Complete online application with required documents.
• Official transcripts showing Associate's degree or 60 credits.
• Praxis Paraprofessional scores of 456+.
• Negative TB test results; upload TB results within 2 weeks of hire.
• TB requirements may delay onboarding if not completed.

Skills

Praxis Paraprofessional score 456+

Education

Associate's degree or 60 credits

Job description

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Employment Days: 190 (Exact daily hours to be determined by supervisor)

Salary Rate: $26,280 -$41,691

Teacher Assistant Application Requirements

Complete and submit online application along with the required documents listed below:

• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Copy of official transcripts verifying an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or a minimum of 60 credit hours from an accredited college; Official transcripts required within 2 weeks of hire date; OR
• Copy of qualifying Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of 456 or higher. Applicants that are interested in taking the Paraprofessional Praxis exam can visit http://berkeley.schoolwires.net/Page/14574 for additional information.
• Negative TB test results. BCSD strongly encourages all applicants to upload their TB test results. If the applicant has not completed the test, he/she will be required to upload a word document acknowledging that the results will be uploaded as soon as the test is completed. Please Note: A delay in submitting TB test results will postpone the onboarding process. (If selected for a position)

Paraprofessional Praxis exams are offered through Berkeley County School District and Dorchester District 2. There is a registration cost of $75 that must be submitted at the time the test is administered.

Depending on the volume of applications received, all applicants may not be interviewed for this position. Applicants may be considered for multiple vacancies.

If applying for multiple vacancies applicants may be asked to upload duplicate materials.

Need Help?

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