Special Education Assistant (Mild Needs) - Impact & Growth

Berkeley County School District; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 25,765 - 40,874; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley County School District is seeking a Special Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Ladson, South Carolina. Candidates must have an Associate's degree or minimum of 60 credit hours and pass the Praxis Paraprofessional test.

This role involves assisting teachers in special education settings and supporting students with disabilities. The salary range is between $25,765 and $40,874 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college required.
• Must have obtained qualifying Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of 456 or higher.
• Negative TB test results under 1 year old are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist special education teachers in instructional activities.
• Help manage classroom behavior and reinforce learning goals.
• Support students with disabilities in their daily activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree or higher

Minimum of 60 credit hours from an accredited college

Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of 456 or higher

Job description

Berkeley County School District is seeking a Special Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Ladson, South Carolina. Candidates must have an Associate's degree or minimum of 60 credit hours and pass the Praxis Paraprofessional test.

This role involves assisting teachers in special education settings and supporting students with disabilities. The salary range is between $25,765 and $40,874 based on experience and qualifications.