Guidance Counselor

Plainfield Community Consolidated School District #202

Plainfield, IL

Position Type:
Student Support Services/School Counselor

Date Posted:
3/30/2026

Location:
Plainfield South High School

Date Available:
08/03/2026

Closing Date:
Open until filled

Salary:

Salary placement shall be made by the Board or the Board designee and is commensurate with education and experience pursuant to the APT Negotiated Agreement

Benefits Offered:

Medical/Vision and Dental, FSA/LFSA and Dependent Care, Life & AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistant Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, TRS, 403B/457
- For more information, please feel free to refer to the information provided in the APT contract available on our website Contract Information

Hours:

FTE: 1.0
9 Month Position (190 days)
- 8/3/26 to 5/28/2027

Description:

Assist students in selecting appropriate courses. Assist in determining the number of courses and schedule needed for new school years.
Monitor academic and attendance records in order to identify potential at-risk students or lack of credit to achieve graduation, notify administration.
Assist the administrative team in establishing a school climate which encourages good conduct, positive attitudes and values for all students.
Build positive relationships with students, parents and staff members.
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with staff members, parents, and students.
Work collaboratively within a team environment.
Administer appropriate academic tests to students as needed.
Participate in staff development and school improvement activities in order to maintain professional growth.
Participate in events outside of the regularly scheduled work day such as orientation, open houses, or conferences.
Experience working with a diverse population is preferred but not required.
Please refer to the attached job description.

Qualifications:

Valid State of Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate endorsements registered in Will County/Region 56
Certificate of good health signed by a licensed medical provider

Application Procedure:

Apply online

Selection Procedure:

Qualified candidates will be contacted by the appropriate building administrator or designee

Attachment(s):

26-27 APT Salary Schedule.pdf
School Counselor.pdf

Apply

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