Kindergarten Assistant, Available 2026 - 2027 School Year

Richland County School District 2; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Richland County School District 2 seeks a Kindergarten Assistant for Joseph Keels Elementary in Columbia, SC. This 185-day, full-time position supports the classroom under supervision, assisting the lead teacher with instruction and student activities for the 2026-2027 school year. Pay schedule is Grade 104.

Deadline posted until filled; ParaPathways scores will be accepted starting Sept 1, 2026. Contact information is available for inquiries.

Qualifications

• Must have 60 semester hours, an Associate's degree, or a qualifying ParaPro/ParaPathways score.

Responsibilities

• Supports classroom instruction under supervision.
• Assists lead teacher with student activities and materials.

Skills

ParaPathways score

ParaPro exam readiness

60 sem hours

Education

60 semester hours

Associate degree

ParaPro/ParaPathways score

Job description

Richland County School District 2 Joseph Keels Elementary - Columbia, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Kindergarten Assistant, Available 2026 - 2027 School Year

Richland County School District 2 Joseph Keels Elementary - Columbia, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in CERRA-SC

Job Details

Job ID: 5761939

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 17, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

This is a 185 day position.

Pay Schedule: Grade 104

This position is for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

This position requires one of the following:

• 60 semester hours at an accredited institution of higher education; or
• an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education; or
• a qualifying score on one of the state-approved assessment exams (ParaPro or ParaPathways)

Important Note:

• ParaPathways exam scores will be accepted effective September 1, 2026

Position Type: Full-time

Contact Information

• LaToya Thomas-Adams
• 124 Risdon Way
• Columbia , South Carolina 29223
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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