Dean of Students (Temporary)

BASIS Independent Manhattan Lower is seeking qualified candidates for a Temporary Dean of Students - Primary School!  What We're Looking For  As Dean of Students, you help lead the efforts to build and maintain a strong, positive, achievement-oriented school culture. You will manage the behavior programs for the school and 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 at school.  This is a temporary position. Anticipated dates are August 2024 through May 2025. Your Primary Responsibilities  Support teachers to resolve differences in communication with parents and students  Organize and review results of various student assessments  Review progress reports, mid-semester reports  Organize and execute student academic and behavior support  Maintain student discipline and follow through with documentation  Coordinate the planning and preparation for new student orientation  Communicate and meet with parents regarding student performance and/or conduct  Participate in the development of academic and student schedules  Participate in the planning and execution of standardized assessments  Support teachers in building positive relationships with parents  Coordinate student academic support interventions  Work with other members of the Student Support team to operate after school programming  Participate in all faculty and staff meetings  Organize students' arrival and dismissal   Position Qualifications  Have a strong belief in and adherence to the BASIS Curriculum  Have relationship building skills  Have an ability to effectively analyze data to improve student achievement  Have excellent oral and written communication skills  Have an ability to exercise excellent judgment and decision making  Have excellent problem solving and negotiating skills  Have an ability to work independently with diverse constituents while maintaining high professional standards  Have exemplary organizational skills along with the ability to establish and manage multiple priorities and the ability to work under pressure  Have an outstanding attention to detail and accuracy  Have patience, flexibility and a sense of humor   Additional Qualifications  Bachelor's required, Master's preferred   3-5 years' experience as a primary school dean, preferably charter or independent  Candidates must have the ability to obtain a fingerprint clearance card.   Benefits:     BASIS Independent Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:     Competitive salary dependent on education and experience.   Career growth opportunities focused on continuous learning, mentorship, and professional advancement across our network of schools.   Retirement options through which eligible participants may receive a 50% Company match for the first 10% of employee earnings deferred.   Three PPO medical plans to choose from, as well as dental and vision insurance.   An FSA option that allows for pre-tax dollars to cover medical, dependent care, and transit.   Student tuition remission for your children to attend our schools.

Salary : $55,000 - $60,000