2026-2027 Special SOAR ED Self-Contained Assistant (NES)

Berkeley County School District; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley County School District in Summerville, SC seeks a Special SOAR ED Self-Contained Assistant (NES) for the 2026-2027 school year. The position supports teachers in a self-contained special education setting, with 190 instructional days and a salary range of $26,280 to $41,691.

Exact hours determined by the supervisor, with full-time employment and extension opportunities. Applicants must have an Associate's degree or 60 credit hours, Praxis Paraprofessional scores of 456+, and a TB test

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 60 credit hours required.
• Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of 456 or higher required.
• TB test within the last year required.
• Complete online application with all documents uploaded in APPLITRACK.

Responsibilities

• Assist a teacher in a Special SOAR ED Self-Contained classroom.
• Support instructional activities and student supervision.
• Prepare materials and assist with basic classroom management.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree or 60 credit hours

Job description

2026-2027 Special SOAR ED Self-Contained Assistant (NES)

Berkeley County School District Nexton Elementary - Summerville, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

2026-2027 Special SOAR ED Self-Contained Assistant (NES)

Berkeley County School District Nexton Elementary - Summerville, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in CERRA-SC

Job Details

Job ID: 5915795
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 04, 2026 3:24 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Employment Days:
190 - Exact daily hours to be determined by the supervisor
Salary Rate:
$26,280 -$41,691
Teacher Assistant Application Requirements
Required documents must be scanned and uploaded in APPLITRACK. Documents will not be accepted otherwise. Your application must be complete for review. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Complete and submit online application along with the required documents listed below:

• Letter of Interest
• Resume
• Copy of official transcripts verifying an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or a minimum of 60 credit hours from an accredited college; Original official transcripts must be provided at new hire orientation;OR
• Copy of qualifying Praxis Paraprofessional test scores of456 or higher. Applicants that are interested in taking the Paraprofessional Praxis exam can visithttp://berkeley.schoolwires.net/Page/14574 for additional information.
• Negative TB test results under 1 year old. BCSD strongly encourages all applicants to upload their TB test results. If the applicant has not completed the test, he/she will be required to upload a word document acknowledging that the results will be uploaded as soon as the test is completed. Please Note: A delay in submitting TB test results will postpone the onboarding process. (If selected for a position)

Paraprofessional Praxis exams are offered through Berkekely County School District and Dorchester District 2. There is a registration cost of $75 that must be submitted at the time the test is administered.
Applicants will be contacted by the school/location they have applied to within 3 weeks if selected for an interview. Please do not call the district regarding an interview status.
Depending on the volume of applications received, all applicants may not be interviewed for this position. Applicants may be considered for multiple vacancies.

Position Type: Full-time

Contact Information

• Natalie Lockliear
• 107 East Main Street
• Moncks Corner, South Carolina 29461
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]