Autism Preschool Assistant Teacher

About the Employer

Special Education Assistant - Preschool Autism (2026-2027 School Year)

Job Description

This is a 185-day position. Pay schedule: Grade 10.

Requirements for Highly Qualified Designation

To achieve the highly qualified designation required for this position, please upload any one of the following items to your current application: A college transcript(s) showing at least 60 hours of college credit (an unofficial copy is fine), or A copy of your diploma showing an earned associate’s or bachelor’s degree (a screenshot is fine), or* A passing score on the Praxis exam. The reading and writing section requires a passing score of 332; the mathematics section requires a passing score of 334.

Exam Information

Study materials are available online at www.ets.org (link to Praxis). Study videos are available online. Contact the W.R. Rogers Adult Education Center at 803-736-8787 and email Dr. Sharmain Slay-Taylor at shtaylor@richland2.org as soon as possible to request an appointment to take the exam. Exams are offered at no cost for the first administration on Thursdays, but you must be pre-registered.

Application Materials

Please upload a copy of one of the required documents under the Application Materials section of your application.