What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Counselor position at AnthroMed Education?
School Counselor
AnthroMed Education is a trusted provider of Special Education services to schools across the Chicagoland area. Joining AnthroMed means becoming part of a growing community dedicated to equipping educators with the tools, clinical guidance, and advocacy they need to positively impact students' lives. We’re excited to connect with you, share more about our mission, and learn about your professional aspirations!
Position Overview:
We are currently hiring a full-time School Counselor to support a welcoming and collaborative school in McHenry, Illinois. This role focuses on working with K-5th grade students, and the school’s staff, administration, and families are all committed to fostering student success in a supportive environment.
Start Date: ASAP through May 30th, 2025 (subject to emergency/snow days).
Compensation: $40.15–$47.73 per hour or $58,000–$63,00 annually.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work full-time, Monday-Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
- Provide direct counseling services to K-5th grade students.
- Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
- There are no self-contained programs. 13 students have IEP minutes, but the School Counselor would do some informal groups as part of MTSS as well and support as needed in classrooms as part of a daily schedule.
- Perform additional responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in School Counseling is required.
- A valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Counselor endorsement is mandatory.
Why Join AnthroMed Education?
We value our team and offer comprehensive benefits, including:
- Competitive, annualized salaries or hourly pay options.
- A premium-free PPO United Healthcare Insurance plan.
- Paid time off (PTO), including all school holidays for full-time staff.
- Personalized support from our Clinical Director, who provides assistance with caseload management, and much more.
- Full reimbursement for ISBE PEL licensure fees.
- A materials stipend to support educational needs.
- Access to a 401K plan with a 3% employer match from day one.
AnthroMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We proudly foster an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital or parental status, disability, military service, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Salary : $6,300 - $58,000
