One-on-One Support Paraprofessional - Middle School

DISTRICT WIDE; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lees Summit R-7 School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Specialist for the 2026-27 school year. The role supports at-risk students one-on-one, assists with IEP goals, and follows behavioral plans.

The position runs 171 days per year, 7.5 hours per day. Requires 60 college credits or MO Paraprofessional Test, with duties including data collection, collaboration with therapists, and classroom support under supervision.

Qualifications

• Minimum 60 college credit hours or MO paraprofessional test required.
• Ability to document student activities and follow educational plans.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Adapt classroom activities under supervision to support objectives.
• Communicate with Speech Therapists and other professionals.
• Collect data on student progress and IEP/Behavior plans.
• Provide accommodations to increase accessibility.
• Maintain files and support safe classroom environment.
• Provide instruction under teacher direction for various subjects.
• Monitor students for safety and de-escalate situations.

Skills

Safety practices

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Education

60 college credit hours

Missouri Paraprofessional Test

Job description

Lees Summit R-7 School District is seeking a Paraprofessional Specialist for the 2026-27 school year. The role supports at-risk students one-on-one, assists with IEP goals, and follows behavioral plans.

The position runs 171 days per year, 7.5 hours per day. Requires 60 college credits or MO Paraprofessional Test, with duties including data collection, collaboration with therapists, and classroom support under supervision.