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

Berkeley County School District; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Applitrack is hiring a Special Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Ladson, SC. This paraprofessional role supports students with moderate to severe needs. The position requires an associate degree or 60 credits, plus Praxis scores and a TB test.

Employment spans 190 school days; exact hours are set by the supervisor. Salary ranges from $26,280 to $41,691, with official transcripts and documents required at hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 60 college credits from an accredited college.
• Praxis Paraprofessional exam: scores of 456 or higher.
• TB test within 1 year of hire; results uploaded.

Education

Associate's degree or 60 college credits

Job description

2026-2027 Special Education Assistant-Moderate Severe (SRM) JobID: 18338

• Position Type: Teacher Assistant/ Special Education Assistant
• Date Posted: 9/30/2026

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

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

Required Documents

• 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.