Preparation for Custodial, Food Service, Secretarial, Clerical, and Teacher Assistant Positions in Greenville County Schools
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Greenville County Schools requires all applicants for custodial, plant engineer, food service operator, teacher assistant, bookkeeper, and secretarial positions to successfully complete Work Keys Testing. The Work Keys test tells the School District that you have the basic skills to do these jobs.
Scores on the Work Keys test range from “below 3” through Level 6. Certificates are awarded based on test scores.
- Bronze Certificate: Level 3. Must score at least a Level 3 in all three skill areas.
- Silver Certificate: Level 4. Must score at least a Level 4 in all three skill areas.
- Gold Certificate: Level 5. Must score at least a Level 5 in all three skill areas.
- Platinum Certificate: Level 6. Must score at least a Level 6 in all three skill areas.
Work Keys Requirements for Jobs in Greenville County Schools
| Custodian | Level 3 Bronze Certificate Reading for Information 3 Applied Math 3 Locating Information 3 |
|---|---|
| Plant Engineer | Level 4 Silver Certificate with Reading for Information 5 Applied Math 4 Locating Information 4 |
| Food Service Operator | Level 3 Bronze Certificate Reading for Information 3 Applied Math 3 Locating Information 3 |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide/Media Center Clerk | Reading for Information 4 Applied Math 4 Business Writing 3 (Cost is $25 for the Business Writing class only) |
| Bookkeeper Secretary Clerk |
Level 4 Silver Certificate Reading for Information 4 Locating Information 4 Applied Math 4 |
Registration Information
If you have already taken the Work Keys Test and you earned at least a bronze certificate, submit a copy of your scores with your application to Greenville County Schools.