School Counselor Providence Catholic, Lenox
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Education / Teaching
School Counseling & Student Support, Academic Advising & Student Services
Catholic School Counselor
Providence Catholic High School is seeking a full-time counselor for the 2026-27 school year. Experience with college/career counseling preferred.
A school counselor at Providence Catholic serves as a role model and mentor for students by emulating the Augustinian values of Truth, Unity, and Love. Counselors provide holistic and proactive services that contribute to each student's educational, post-secondary, and personal/social-emotional development.
School Counselor Responsibilities- Establish and strengthen relationships with caseload of students through individual and group counseling sessions
- Foster a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging students to explore post-secondary options and pursue academic and career goals
- Provide personalized college counseling to students and assist them in navigating the college application process
- Guide students in researching and selecting suitable colleges and universities based on academic, extracurricular, and personal interests
- Provide continued evaluation of their students' academic progress while advising them on educational planning
- Deliver counseling curriculum presentations in small group, classroom, and large group formats
- Assist with coordination of standardized testing
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and staff on student matters such as academic progress, attendance, social/emotional development
- Foster strong partnerships with parents, rooted in frequent and effective communication
- Coordinate academic services for students experiencing prolonged absences from school due to medical or mental health reasons
- Attend various evening presentations hosted by the Counseling
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Counseling
Master's Degree and valid IL Professional Educator's License with Type 73 School Counselor endorsement required. Certifications and Requirements (May be completed after hire): DCFS Mandated Reporter Certificate Illinois Sexual Harassment Training Certificate Diocese of Joliet Fingerprinting & Background Check Work Physical/Statement of Health from Physician
Salary Range $44,761-$47,763 (Lane 3/Year 1 Lane 5/Year
1);
Based on education and experience.
To Apply for this Position Complete an online Diocese of Joliet Catholic Schools Office Frontline Applicant Tracking application. Additionally, the following documentation is required to be uploaded/submitted with your online application to be considered further:
Current Resume Official Transcripts Educator Licensure:
Current Illinois Professional Educator Licensure (PEL) or is in an accredited educational program working toward obtaining a Professional Educator License (PEL) Professional/Clergy References
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