At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Montessori teachers and assist in creating a nurturing learning environment.
- Company: Join a vibrant educational community dedicated to student growth.
- Benefits: Stable 185-day position with competitive pay and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Perfect for those passionate about education and looking to grow in a supportive setting.
- Why this job: Make a difference in young learners' lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: 60 semester hours or an Associate's degree; ParaPro exam scores accepted.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
This is a 185‑day position. Pay Schedule: Grade 104. This position is for the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Requirements:
- 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 Notes:
- ParaPro exam scores will be accepted through August 31, 2026.
- ParaPathways exam scores will be accepted effective September 1, 2026.
Please contact W.R. Rogers Adult Education Center at 803-736-8787 to schedule a date to complete an assessment.
For more information please visit the official ParaPro test prep website.
Instructional Assistant - Lower Montessori, Available 2026 - 2027 School Year in Elgin employer: Richland School District 2
As a Special Education Assistant within our Social Support Program, you will be part of a nurturing and inclusive work environment that prioritises the growth and development of both students and staff. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to ongoing training and resources, fostering a culture of collaboration and support. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive pay and a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students during the 2026-2027 school year.
Contact Details:
Richland School District 2 Recruitment Team