Middle School Dean of Students 2026-27

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Middle School Dean of Students
Friends Select School is looking for a Middle School Dean of Students for the 2026-27 school year to support the overall student experience in the middle school with emphasis on student conduct social life engagement and culture. The dean partners with faculty families administrators to uphold school values ensure a safe and inclusive environment coordinate student programming and policies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise student behavior and administer conduct and disciplinary policies including restorative practices
Support student well-being engagement and community-building through activities events and co-curricular programs
Communicate with teachers advisors families and support staff regarding student conduct concerns and attendance
Serve as a liaison to the Middle School Guidance Team and participate in student and family meetings as needed
Support admissions through applicant interviewing committee work and participate in admissions events
Review and publish the annual student/parent handbook and assist with opening/closing of the school year
Teach or advise based on annual staffing needs or complete special projects assigned by division leadership

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelors degree required; advanced degree preferred
Experience working with middle school students in an educational setting
Commitment to diversity equity and inclusion
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to implement restorative and relationship -based discipline
Knowledge of adolescent development and student support practices

Please submit a letter of interest and resume to Desiree Harmon Middle School Director via the schools website

to be provided upon request.

Friends Select School is a co-educational pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade college preparatory independent school located in Center City Philadelphia serving over 600 students. As a Quaker school committed to diversity equity and inclusion FSS actively seeks and warmly welcomes applicants from diverse and underrepresented populations. Friends Select School provides programs and services and equal opportunity in the administration of its educational and admissions policies financial aid programs employment and the selection of its governing board without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity creed national or ethnic origin citizenship status age disability veteran status or any other legally protected class status.

Middle School Dean of StudentsFriends Select School is looking for a Middle School Dean of Students for the 2026-27 school year to support the overall student experience in the middle school with emphasis on student conduct social life engagement and culture. The dean partners with faculty families ...