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Quincy Public School District 172

SSFL

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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

Student Support Family Liaison (SSFL) The Academy 181 Days 8 hours per day
Hourly Rate:
27.75-28.65 Bachelor's Degree required in education, counseling, psychology, social work or equivalent Experience in public schools or youth development preferred Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and manage conflict
Salary Range:
Per contract, Student Support, Level A, depending on education and experience.
Contract Link - https:
//www.qps.org/wp-content/uploads/QF-Local-809-CBA-07.01.25-06.30.27-for-Website4.pdf 2026-27 School Year Detailed job description attached If you have questions, please contact: Christina Meyer The Academy Director 217-228-7175