2026-2027 Special Education Assistant-Moderate Severe Assistant (BHS)

Berkeley County School District; West Virginia; On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley County School District in West Virginia is seeking a 2026-2027 Special Education Assistant-Moderate Severe Assistant (BHS). This role supports students with disabilities under supervision and assists with implementing individualized education plans.

Applicants must submit an online application with required documents, including transcripts showing an Associate's degree or 60 credits, Praxis Paraprofessional scores of 456+, and a TB test within one year.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 60 credit hours required.
• Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of 456 or higher required.
• TB test within 1 year prior to hire; upload TB results.
• Complete online application with all documents: Letter of Interest, Resume, transcripts or 60 credits, Praxis scores, TB results.

Skills

Praxis Paraprofessional test

Education

Associate's degree or 60 credit hours

Job description

2026-2027 Special Education Assistant-Moderate Severe Assistant (BHS) JobID: 18792

• Position Type:
  Teacher Assistant/ Special Education Assistant
• Date Posted:
  10/26/2026

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