The Dean of Students helps lead the efforts to build and maintain a strong, positive achievement-oriented school culture. The Dean of Students manages the behavior programs for the school and models how to establish strong, mutually respectful relationships with students and families. This position is a visible presence in all areas of the school and is responsible for all issues relating to the well-being of the students during their time at the school.
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Under the direction of the Principal, the Dean of Students serves as an instructional leader in the planning, coordination, and administration of the School activities and programs, including curriculum, instruction, assessment, student conduct and attendance, and the supervision and evaluation of the assigned personnel.
This position is also responsible for providing educational instruction to assigned students in a structured classroom environment designed to promote key critical reasoning skills as well as emotional and social growth.
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The responsibilities of the Dean of Students include overseeing and coordinating student support services, including the work of the guidance department, College Transfer Office, and student activities; and implementing and monitoring the school's attendance and disciplinary policies. In addition, the Dean of Students is expected to meet regularly with the other school administrators and is encouraged to teach each semester.
The Dean of Students' professional and academic experience should ideally span both secondary and postsecondary teaching and administration, and, where relevant, scholarship.
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We seek a visionary and committed Dean of Students. Reporting to the Principal, the Dean of Students serves as the primary caretaker and promoter of the School’s culture and values. Working with staff, families, and students, the Dean of Students will facilitate communications and information dissemination between the school and its families – planning and implementing systems and procedures that contribute to the overall health of the school and the academic performance of its students.
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The Dean of Students leads the effort to recruit and retain students. Under the direction of the school administrator, the Dean of Students builds a culture of student hard work and productivity.
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The Dean of Students is responsible for supporting the site Principal in building a culture. This valuable role integrates strong models of relationship development, collaborative learning, and conflict resolution skills so that our students thrive in their learning environments.
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The Dean of Students will perform administrative duties and assist in the supervision and management of instructional staff. The Dean of Students will assist in school operations, including but not limited to; supervision of instructional staff and Teachers on Assignment, working with parents, students, and teachers on issues that may arise, as well as serving as a liaison between teachers and administration.
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The Dean of Students is an ideal position for a strong teacher or leader who would like to gain experience and development in leadership, systems and project management, and school culture. The Dean of Students will partner with the school teams to ensure that all students show dramatic achievement gains and develop strong character skills in a loving and demanding environment to succeed in college and beyond.
S/he is responsible for proactively encouraging and supporting students to engage in positive behavior and engaging families in furthering their child’s education. S/he has a vision of excellence and leads the school in building and maintaining a positive, high-standards, achievement-oriented, and unconditionally loving school culture where students flourish.
In addition to serving on the school leadership teams, the Dean of Students coaches a portfolio of teachers and facilitates high-impact professional development for staff as needed by school Principals. This position requires a creative and inspiring educator with adult leadership experience, high energy, excellent organizational abilities, and a talent for creating a warm and supportive environment for children.
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The Dean of Students provides overall general student management as it relates to attendance, truancies, and behavior modification/interventions. The Dean of Students takes responsibility for promoting student conduct expectations, implementing behavior management practices, and providing discipline. Significant emphasis is placed on clear and effective communication of expectations, policies, protocols, interventions, and consequences to students, families, staff, and external stakeholders.
