School Counselor

Full Time
Mokena, IL 60448
Posted 1 day ago
Job description

Soliant is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Contracted School Counselor to join our team for the 2023/2024 academic year. As a School Counselor, you will play a vital role in supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of our students. You will provide counseling services, guidance, and support to students, families, and staff members.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address students' academic, personal, and social development needs.
  • Assess students' abilities, interests, and strengths to develop appropriate academic and career goals.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop intervention plans for students with behavioral, emotional, or academic challenges.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support to students facing immediate personal or academic issues.
  • Assist students in developing decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Promote a positive and inclusive school culture through character education and social-emotional learning programs.
  • Help students navigate the college and career planning process.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student records, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Stay informed about current trends, research, and best practices in school counseling.
  • Participate in professional development activities to enhance counseling skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in School Counseling or a related field.
  • State certification or licensure in School Counseling.
  • Previous experience working as a school counselor is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to build rapport with students, parents, and staff members.
  • Knowledge of counseling theories, techniques, and best practices.
  • Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations pertaining to student counseling and privacy.
  • Understanding of academic and career planning processes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

We appreciate all applications, but please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We look forward to welcoming a skilled and dedicated School Counselor to our team who shares our passion for empowering students and supporting their growth. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students!

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