2026-2027 Special Education Assistant (ED COPE)-College Park Elementary

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

Job summary

The Berkeley County School District seeks a Special Education Assistant at College Park Elementary. This paraprofessional role supports students with disabilities under supervision and helps implement individualized education plans.

Employment is 190 days per year, 8 hours per day. Applicants must have an Associate's degree or 60 college credits, pass the Praxis Paraprofessional exam with a score of 456 or higher, and provide transcripts and TB test results.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or at least 60 college credits from an accredited college.
• Official transcripts required within 2 weeks of hire date; alternate path via Praxis Paraprofessional test scores (456+).
• TB test results within the last year are strongly encouraged and must be uploaded.

Skills

Special Education

Paraprofessional

Praxis Paraprofessional

Education

Associate's degree or 60 credits

Job description

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2026-2027 Special Education Assistant (ED COPE)-College Park Elementary JobID: 18809

• Position Type:
  Teacher Assistant/ Special Education Assistant
• Date Posted:
  11/5/2026
• Location:
  College Park Elementary

Employment Days/Hours:
190 days/8 hours per day
Salary Rate:
$26,280 - $41,691
Teacher Assistant Application Requirements
Required documents MUST be scanned and uploaded in Frontline. Documents will not be accepted otherwise. Your application must be complete for review. Incomplete applications will NOT be reviewed.
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 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.
For technical assistance due to application errors please click on the below link.

http://www.applitrack.com/bcsdschools/onlineapp/RequestTechHelp.aspx?lang=eng

Need Help?

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