Qualifications
Valid Illinois Professional Educator License
ISBE Certification
Bachelors and Masters in school counseling
- Knowledge of child development-specifically of physical, emotional and developmental patterns
- Team player with experience working in a collaborative environment
- Ability to listen to and communicate with parents and see parents as a resource
- Possess conflict resolution skills
- Possess positive personal attitude and skills
- Use good organizational skills to meet the needs of the classroom and individual
- Capable of working with small and large classroom groups
- Experience in an elementary school environment
- All other duties as assigned by Superintendent or designee
Salary/Benefits
Salary will be regionally competitive and based upon experience
District offers competitive fringe benefits; including life, dental, health and vision insurance
Additional Notes
Job Summary: The job of the counselor is to provide emotional, mental and professional support to students and guide them through the steps to promote their positive behavior.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Job requires frequent walking, standing and carrying
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work-place contains several sound levels
EVALUATION
Performance of the job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the teacher's contract
How to Apply
Applicants must apply on line at www.phsd144.net and upload your letter of application with resume, college transcripts (awarded degree), valid Illinois license, certifications and endorsements, and three (3) letters of recommendation. Internal applicants must complete transfer at the same site. Questions should be directed to the Director Human Resources via email at domoore@phsd144.net.