Instructional Support Assistant

About the Employer

Job Title: School Support Assistant (for context), available 2026-2027 school year

Pay Schedule: Grade 10-4

Job Description: This is a 185-day position.

To achieve the Highly Qualified designation required for this position, please upload any one of these 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 PARAPATHWAYS exam.

The Reading and Writing section requires a passing score of 332; the Mathematics section requires a passing score of 334.

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.

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