2026-2027 Media Assistant (PSH)

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

Job summary

Berkeley County School District in South Carolina seeks a Teacher Assistant/Media Assistant to support classroom and library/media operations. The role is based at Philip Simmons High with 195 workdays per year and 8 hours per day, under supervision.

Requirements include an Associate's degree or at least 60 college credits, passing Praxis Paraprofessional scores (456+), and a TB test within the past year. Applications must be uploaded via Applitrack.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or at least 60 college credits is required.
• Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of 456 or higher are required.
• TB test within the past year is required; upload results.

Education

Associate's degree or 60 college credits

Job description

• Position Type: Teacher Assistant/ Media Assistant
• Date Posted: 8/28/2026
• Location: Philip Simmons High

Employment Days: 195 8 hours per day (Exact daily hours to be determined by supervisor)

Salary Rate: $26,443 - $41,950

Teacher Assistant Application Requirements

Required documents MUST be scanned and uploaded in APPLITRACK. Documents will not be accepted otherwise. Your application must be complete for review. Incomplete applications will NOT be reviewed.

• 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 within2 weeks of hire date; OR
• Copy of qualifying Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of456 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 under 1 year old. 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.