Dean of Students (2025-2026)
Dean of Students (2025-2026)
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Job Description
About Us:
As one of the highest performing charter networks in New York City Classical Charter Schools is having a meaningful impact on education in the South Bronx. Recognized astwo-timeNationalBlue RibbonAward-Winning network Classical Charter Schools outperforms97% of New York chartersby providing a transformative education through a classical curriculum focused on art music Latin debate and character education.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. All employees and applicants will be treated in all respects on basis of merit and qualifications without regards to their race color national origin age disability sexual orientation religion gender veteran status or any other reason prohibited by law. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to apply. At Classical we provide comprehensive health benefits competitive salaries and opportunities for growth.
Position Summary:
All Classical staff members share the undying belief that maximizing student achievement is at the core of their work. The Dean of Students is an essential part of the leadership team. The role involves working closely with students teachers and parents to maintain a positive school culture that promotes academic and character growth. Reporting to the School Director the Dean of Students is responsible for:
- Character Education
- Teaching character education in every class once per week
- Creating grade-appropriate application-oriented character education curriculum
- Behavior
- Creating clearly defined school-wide procedures for discipline
- Tracking scholar behaviors and consequences
- Intervening when a scholar is significantly disruptive
- Communicating with the Scholar Services Team when a scholar with an IEP is suspended
- Attending child study team meetings
- Assisting the school psychologist with developing individualized behavior plans
- Professional Development
- Observing teachers and providing rigorous and action-oriented feedback on a regular basis
- Creating professional development focused on behavioral systems and procedures
- Ensuring that teachers are reinforcing the pillars and character education teachings
- Attending grade team meetings as needed based on scholar behavioral trends
- Culture & Community
- Supervising breakfast lunch and dismissal
- Planning community gatherings with a committee of teachers and administrative staff
- Organizing Family Advisory Council meetings and Parent Academy events
- Enforcing uniform compliance
- Participating in holdover conversations at the end of the academic year
Qualifications:
- At least three years of teaching in a K-12 classroom with proven track record of maintaining high expectations
Successful Candidates Will:
- Have experience as a dean or administrator (creating behavior plans planning school-wide/cultural events having difficult conversations with parents etc.)
- Show alignment to Classical Charter Schools mission and approach
- Exhibit excellent work ethic and organizational skills
- Demonstrate application of our core values: Accountability Innovation Professionalism Rigor Tenacity Transparency and Urgency
- Have experience teaching in a high performing urban school
Employment Type
Student
