Dean of Students - High School

Job Description :

The High School Dean of Students provides administrative support managing student conduct and behavior to foster and maintain a positive school culture that promotes student growth and positive development. The Dean's responsibilities include playing an intricate role in the high school's MTSS committee by supervising student discipline and assisting staff with implementing tier one behavioral management; supporting instructional staff with managing tier-one behavior best-practices; implementing a schoolwide PBIS structure that develops responsible student behavior and citizenship; promoting positive school climate and fostering parent and community support.

The High School Dean of Students will be an active member of the academy team. The dean will support a caseload of 9th through 12th grade students and serve as a co-leader of the academy's MTSS committee. The Dean of Students is an integral member of the school administrative leadership team and collaborates with a team of stakeholders, including fellow administrative team members, building and community stakeholders, and division administration.

This job reports to the school's Campus Administrator.

Qualifications :

Education : Master's degree required.

• Certificates & Licenses : A valid Virginia Department of Education license, which must include a preK-12 Administration and Supervision endorsement or eligibility to obtain a license with the required endorsement within ninety (90) days of the initial hire date, is required.
• Experience : At least five years of K-12 school division experience (grades 9-12 preferred); demonstrated competencies (engagements, observations, evaluations, and tracking tools) to assess and manage student behavior; experience developing and implementing school-wide behavior management programs, e.g., PBIS, Restorative Practices, as well as responding to the day-to-day behavioral needs of students.

Essential Functions :

Clearances :

Public Health Compliance

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