Student Support Specialist (School Counselors, School Social Workers, School Psychologists)

Position Type:

Student Services

Date Posted:

6/2/2026

Location:

Schaumburg High School

Date Available:

2026-2027 School Year

Closing Date:

Until Filled

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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

Salary and Benefits:

District 211 Teachers Union Contract

Application Procedure:

Apply online