School Counselor Job at AnthroMed Education, Mundelein, IL

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  • AnthroMed Education
  • Mundelein, IL

Job Description

Job Title: School Counselor
School: Therapeutic Day School
Location : Mundelein, 60060
Job Type: Full-Time
Dates: ASAP – June 3rd, 2025
Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM (7.5 hours per day, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
Caseload: Approximately 4 classrooms, with 6-8 students in each classroom
Grade Levels: K-12th Grade
Caseload: Students with Autism and/or intellectual disabilities
Salary: $58,000 – $68,000 / Hourly: $43.94 - $51.52

AnthroMed Education is seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Counselor to join our team in providing individualized support to students with Autism and intellectual disabilities. This therapeutic day school environment emphasizes a highly supportive, nurturing, and structured setting, and we are looking for a professional who thrives in this type of setting and is passionate about working with students who require individualized care. As the School Counselor, you will play a critical role in helping students navigate emotional, social, and behavioral challenges, while collaborating with staff, families, and external service providers to ensure the success and well-being of each student. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students who require tailored interventions and support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Individual and Group Counseling: Provide individual counseling and facilitate group therapy sessions to address students' emotional, social, and behavioral needs.
  • Collaboration with Staff: Work closely with teachers, administrators, and other support staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that align with students' needs.
  • Crisis Intervention: Support students during moments of emotional crisis, helping to de-escalate situations and providing immediate interventions.
  • Parent and Family Engagement: Maintain open communication with families, providing regular updates on student progress and offering strategies to support students at home.
  • Social Skills Development: Implement programs that focus on developing students' social skills, coping strategies, and self-regulation techniques.
  • Team Collaboration: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including speech therapists, occupational therapists, and special education staff, to ensure a holistic approach to each student’s education and well-being.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records of interventions, student progress, and communication with families, ensuring compliance with school and district policies.
Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree is required
  • Valid Illinois State Professional Educator License (PEL)
About This School:
This therapeutic day school that provides a highly individualized and supportive learning environment for students with Autism and intellectual disabilities. Our mission is to create a nurturing space where students feel valued, safe, and empowered to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe in a collaborative approach and work closely with families and specialists to provide the best possible support for each student.

Why AnthroMed?                      
  • AnthroMed Team Members who work 30+ hours per week are eligible for the full-time employee benefits offered by AnthroMed
  • Benefits begin the first of the month after start date. Benefits offered include:
      • United HealthCare PPO with a $0 Payroll Deduction 
      • Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance
      • Flex Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking & transit)
      • 401(k) with 100% employer match up to first 3% employee contribution on day one!
      • 100% Employer sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. 
      • Employee Assistance Program
      • Optional supplemental coverages include:
        • Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection
      • Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials
      • Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues
      • Free CEU’s and guest speaker series access 
      • Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director
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