Student Support Specialist (School Counselors, School Social Workers, School Psychologists)
Job | Posted 5 days ago
Valid Through
06/17/2026
Position Areas
Generic Support Staff & Services
Description
Position: Student Support Specialist (School Counselors, School Social Workers, School Psychologists)
Qualifications:
- Professional Educator License (PEL) with a school counselor, school social worker, or school psychologist endorsement.
- Knowledge and experiences in addiction counseling, MTSS and post-high school planning preferred
Responsibilities
School-based Student Support Specialists
- Support the social-emotional well-being and mental health of the entire student body through pre-scheduled and on-call appointments
- Serve as a resource for the school's MTSS teams
- Deliver tiered interventions and group guidance related to social-emotional learning and mental health
- Connect families with school and community resources
District-based Student Support Specialists
- Develop and lead district-wide efforts in response and prevention of addiction including addiction counseling.
- Develop and lead district-wide MTSS coordination for behavior, academic and social-emotional learning and mental health.
- Assist in post-high school planning and transitions for students in alternative high schools.
- Serve as a member of the crisis support team.
- Connect families with school and community resources.
Application Procedure:
Apply online https://adc.d211.org/jobs
Salary and Benefits:
District 211 Teachers Union Contract
Application Procedure:
Apply online
Posted By
Township High School District 211
1750 South Roselle Road , Palatine, IL 60067
At the following locations