Special Education Assistant

Union County School District

South Carolina

On-site

USD 19,000 - 23,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Union County School District in Union, South Carolina seeks a Special Education Assistant to support students with diverse needs in the classroom. The role is full-time, seven hours per day, 180 days per year, with pay determined by the district's Support Staff Salary Scale.

Qualifications include an Associate degree or completion of sixty college hours, or success on the Paraprofessional Test. CNA or medical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or higher or completion of 60 college hours.
  • Paraprofessional Test completed or competency validated.
  • Interest in working with students with diverse needs in the classroom.
  • CNA or medical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individual children in need of special attention to address academic, emotional, and behavioral needs in the classroom.

Skills

Student support
Classroom assistance
CNA experience

Education

Associate degree or higher
60 college hours
Paraprofessional Test

Job description

Union County School District Union County School District - Union, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Special Education Assistant
Job Description

Qualifications:

  • Possess an Associate (or higher) degree, have completed sixty (60) hours from an accredited institution or have successfully completed the Paraprofessional Test
  • Demonstrated interest in and aptitude for work to be performed.
  • Assist individual children in need of special attention to address academic, emotional, and behavioral needs in the classroom
  • Certified nursing assistant or medical experience preferred

Salary: Determined by placement on Support Staff Salary Scale

Terms of Employment: One hundred eighty (180) days per year

Seven Hours per Day

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14.63 Per Hour

Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Deadline: Until Filled

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Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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