School Counselor

2 weeks ago


Rockford, Illinois, United States Rockford Public School District #205 Full time
Job Title: School Counselor

Join the Rockford Public School District #205 team as a School Counselor and make a positive impact on the lives of students. As a key member of the student support team, you will play a vital role in empowering students to make responsible choices about their social, academic, and future professional lives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement individualized counseling plans to support students' academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Provide guidance on career development, college preparation, and post-secondary planning.
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure students receive comprehensive support.
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students' strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement strategies to promote student engagement, motivation, and self-esteem.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support services as needed.
  • Stay up-to-date with best practices in school counseling and participate in ongoing professional development.
Requirements:
  • Type 73 Illinois School Personnel Certification with endorsement for Guidance Counselor.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
Working Conditions:

This position requires moderate in-district travel and occasional out-of-state travel. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with a focus on providing high-quality support services to students.

Performance Standards:

The successful candidate will be expected to meet performance standards, including but not limited to:

  • Providing high-quality counseling services to students.
  • Developing and implementing effective counseling plans.
  • Collaborating with teachers and administrators to support student success.
  • Staying up-to-date with best practices in school counseling.

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. The Rockford Public School District #205 reserves the right to modify or add to this job description as needed.



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