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School Counselor
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Duties
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Direct services to students and parents:
observe students in school settings as appropriate
provide diagnostic information on students and/or student''s family which will assist in educational planning and placements
provide social developmental study, in a case study when appropriate
attend and/or coordinate IEP staffing for students
assist in identification of needs, recommendations and implementation of services for students
provide individual, group or facilitative counseling for students
provide parental education and counseling as appropriate in relations to child''s needs
serve as ongoing student liaison between home, school, and community agencies.
assist with developing Functional Behavior Analysis and Behavior Intervention Plans.
assist with developing IEP Transition Plans
Consultation Services:
serve as resource person to teachers, principals, and support staff on behalf of students
facilitate the effective use of community resources and services to meet need of students and/or students family
identify gaps in existing services and assist in developing the new services which may be needed
provide inservice training experience
Role of Counselor:
to conduct individual and group counseling for K-8 students.
Work in concert with the teachers of the self-contained K-6 classes regarding:
student management
development of home-school management programs
sharing relevant family information
share responsibility with school nurse regarding home follow-up for students with excessive absenteeism or for emergency purposes
secure case history information for preschool screenings and initial case study referrals
responsible for summarizing case history information in narrative form
attend IEP staffing where applicable
responsible for IEP students receiving counseling
act as liaison person with community agencies, DCFS, private clinics, hospitals, etc.
assist with crisis intervention as needed.
Qualifications
Valid PEL (Public Educator License) with a School Counselor endorsement.
Salary/Benefits
$49,144-$55,663; Commensurate with experience. Additional stipends of ($5500) and ($3500)
How to Apply
Please submit your application through the link provided.
School District
www.sd170.com
Position Website
https://www.applitrack.com/d170/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=3525
ILearn Link
ILearn
Report Card Link
District Report Card
Job Posting Date
5/12/2026
Start Date
N/A
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District Name Chicago Heights SD #170 Building Name Address 30 W. 16th St.
Chicago Heights, IL 60411 Phone (708)756-4165 Fax (708)756-4164 IASA Region Cook South County Cook (South) County Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category School Guidance Counselor Grade Level Elementary
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