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.
Spanish-English Bilingual School Counselor | Churchville, IL | Maternity Leave | 2026
School Year Now Hiring:
Spanish-English Bilingual School Counselor - Churchville, IL ProCare Therapy is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Spanish-English Bilingual School Counselor to provide maternity leave coverage for a supportive school district in Churchville, Illinois . This is a full-time, onsite opportunity serving students in grades 6-8 beginning August 11, 2026, through November 16, 2026 . If you're passionate about supporting middle school students' academic, social, and emotional success while working as part of a collaborative educational team, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Details Location:
Churchville, IL Assignment Dates:
August 11, 2026 - November 16, 2026
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Setting:
Onsite Assignment Type:
Maternity Leave Coverage Caseload:
Approximately 190 students
Grade Levels:
6th-8th Grade Responsibilities Provide individual and group counseling services to middle school students. Support students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral development. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers to promote student success. Participate in student support meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions. Assist with crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and student wellness initiatives. Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and district requirements. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment while effectively communicating with both English- and Spanish-speaking students and families. Qualifications Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Counselor endorsement is required. Spanish-English bilingual proficiency is required. Master's degree in School Counseling or a related field. Previous school-based counseling experience preferred. Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay based on experience ( typically $40-$63 per hour ) Weekly direct deposit Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company matching Dedicated ProCare Therapy recruiter throughout your assignment Professional support from interview through assignment completion Travel Opportunities Travel candidates are encouraged to apply! We offer travel-based opportunities that involve temporary relocation to the Churchville area. Qualified travelers may receive tax-free housing and meal stipends (when eligible) to help offset living expenses while on assignment. Interview Process The district is actively interviewing and looking to make hiring decisions as soon as possible . Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration. If you're a Spanish-English bilingual School Counselor looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity with a supportive middle school team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting maternity leave assignment in Churchville, IL ! #p24
