Special Education Assistant - Moderate Disabilities, Available 2026 - 2027 School Year

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

Job summary

Richland School District 2 in South Carolina is seeking a paraeducator for the 2026-2027 school year. The 185-day position aligns with Pay Schedule Grade 105. Eligible applicants may have 60 semester hours, an Associate's degree or higher, or a qualifying ParaPro/ParaPathways score.

Important note: ParaPro scores are accepted through August 31, 2026, and ParaPathways scores become accepted starting September 1, 2026. For more information, visit the official ParaPro Test Prep site.

Qualifications

• 60 semester hours from an accredited institution of higher education.
• An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education.
• A qualifying score on ParaPro or ParaPathways exams.

Education

60 semester hours

Associate's degree or higher

ParaPro or ParaPathways score

Job description

This is a 185 day position.

Pay Schedule: Grade 105.

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

• ParaPro exam scores will be accepted through August 31, 2026.
• ParaPathways exam scores will be accepted effective September 1, 2026.

For more information please visit the official ParaPro test prep website: Official ParaPro Test Prep.