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Behavior Intervention Assistant - Limited to 2026 - 2027 School Year
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$36,871 / year median in South Carolina
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Behavior Intervention Assistant
- Limited to 2026
- 2027 School Year
Richland County School District 2
Windsor Elementary - Columbia, South Carolina This job is also posted in
CERRA-SC
Job Details
Job ID:
5913684
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 03, 2026 2:08 AM (UTC)
Job Description
Position Days:
185
Pay Schedule:
Grade 105
This position is for the school year of: 2026-2027
See Attached
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:
ParaPathways exam scores will be accepted effective September 1, 2026
Position Type:
Full-time