High School Counselor: College & Career Guidance (Temp)

Hinsdale Township High School District #86; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinsdale Township High School District #86 seeks a leave-coverage School Counselor at Hinsdale Central High School to support grades 9-12. The role involves guiding students through academic planning, college admissions, financial aid, and exploring career options, while ensuring a supportive learning environment.

The position is brief, running from November 16, 2026 through February 16, 2026, with a daily rate of $397.40.

Qualifications

• ISBE PEL - School Counseling Endorsement required.
• Knowledge of best practices in School Counseling.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to organize information and solve complex situations.
• Strong interpersonal skills; experience with high school students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate a comprehensive school counseling program for grades 9-12.
• Advise students on college admissions, exams, financial aid, and postsecondary options.
• Support students with personal, family, educational, mental health, and career decisions.
• Promote academic, personal, social, and career development of all students.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good verbal and written communication

Ability to organize information

Problem solving

Experience with high school students

Education

ISBE PEL - School Counseling Endorsement

Job description

Hinsdale Township High School District #86 seeks a leave-coverage School Counselor at Hinsdale Central High School to support grades 9-12. The role involves guiding students through academic planning, college admissions, financial aid, and exploring career options, while ensuring a supportive learning environment.

The position is brief, running from November 16, 2026 through February 16, 2026, with a daily rate of $397.40.