Career Advisor

• Position Type:
  Professional Support Staff
• Date Posted: 9/8/2026
• Location:
  
  Conant High School
• Date Available:
  
  09/21/2026

The Northwest Educational Council for Student Success (NECSS) is a partnership with Township High School District 211, District 214, District 220, and Harper College focused on supporting student success through innovative programming and collaboration.

• The position will run from September through May
• Does not exceed 29 hours a week
• The rate of pay is $27.00 per hour
• Grant-funded position

The Career Advisor supports District 211's college, career, and life readiness goals by coordinating work-based learning and career exploration experiences, providing individualized career advising, supporting district-wide programming, and building partnerships with business, industry, and postsecondary institutions to ensure equitable student access aligned with District 211 pathways.

• Coordinate career treks/site visits, career panels, job fairs, and postsecondary program visits
• Build and maintain business/industry/postsecondary partnerships
• Manage logistics (transportation, permissions, rosters, communication) and supervise students during experiences
• Provide student career advising (resumes, interviews, job search) and support use of Maia Learning
• Track participation/outcome data aligned to grant requirements and support communications/resources

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Experience with work-based learning, partnerships, student advising or career readiness preferred
• Strong organization, communication, and technology skills