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Soliant Health

School Counselor Needed for Fall Semester

Pay: $90,418/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Elmhurst, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

An Academic or Guidance Counselor provides guidance to students in elementary, middle and high schools to help them succeed academically and socially. Works with school teachers and administrators to address problems that affect student performance, and identifies resources for students and families. Helps high school students to plan academic course work and advises on the college search and application process.

$72,170 / year median in Illinois

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools -

Counselor Job Type Contract Title:

Bilingual School Counselor (Spanish Speaking) -

Full-Time School-Based Position Near:

Elmhurst / Hillside /

Westchester Job Type:

Contract, Full-Time Overview:

Soliant Education is seeking a dedicated bilingual (Spanish-speaking) School Counselor to join our team for a full-time maternity leave assignment during the 2026/2027 school year. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to support middle school students through academic, social-emotional, and behavioral counseling services in a collaborative educational environment. Join the Soliant Education team to make a meaningful impact and help students succeed.

Pay and Benefits:

Competitive hourly compensation We offer medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans 401k with employer match.

Requirements:

Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Counselor endorsement required Fluent Spanish speaking required Previous school-based counseling experience preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills

Onsite Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group counseling services to middle school students Support students' academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families Maintain student documentation and counseling records Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and student support planning

Interview Process:

(10-15) minute screening call with a Soliant Education Recruiter (20-30) minute virtual interview directly with the school district Offer is typically within 24 hours of the virtual interview.

Work Hours:

Full-Time 37.5 hours per week August 11, 2026 - November 16, 2026 6th-8th Grade Caseload (Approximately 190 Students)

Onsite About Soliant Education:

Soliant Education, a leading staffing agency in the education field since 1997, is dedicated to connecting passionate professionals with rewarding opportunities in the world of education. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, where the focus is on empowering exceptional education for students of all abilities. Compensation for this position ranges from $33.47 to $53.47. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.soliant.com/about/benefits/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled