Dean of Students, Junior Scholars Summer Program

The Webb Schools•Claremont, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Dean of Students oversees student life during The Webb Schools Summer Programs, working with faculty, residential staff, and the Director of Experiential Learning to manage residential, afternoon, and evening programs. The role oversees student health and safety and helps coordinate residential staff, while collaborating with summer school faculty and staff to foster a fun, collaborative learning environment. The Dean contributes to a campus community that promotes honor, leadership, and service. The Dean reports to the Director of Experiential Learning, supervises the Assistant Dean of Students, and co-supervises Summer Program Fellows. The position works on-site before and during the program, approximately June 3 through July 30, with some work to be completed during spring 2025. The role is seasonal, full-time, exempt, and non-benefited.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Current California driver license and satisfactory motor vehicle record required.
Successfully complete a criminal background check before employment begins.
Communicate effectively with students, parents, faculty, staff, and administrators.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or higher.
Some teaching experience.
Experience with residential programs, boarding schools, and student life.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Director of Experiential Learning to establish the vision and direction of the Junior Scholars Program.
Develop and oversee afternoon, evening, weekend, and residential programming that fosters community and supports student health, wellness, and safety.
Coordinate Summer Programs Fellows with the Director of Experiential Learning, including their training, schedules, and support.
Collaborate with the Director of Experiential Learning to supervise Summer Program Fellows.
Work with the Assistant Dean of Students and other summer faculty to connect academic-day programming with afternoon and evening programming.
Work with the Assistant Dean to supervise afternoon, evening, and weekend schedules and daily operations.
Review and revise the Summer Programs student handbook and oversee student discipline.
Communicate with other school departments about residential needs.
Work with individual students and families, alongside the Director of Experiential Learning, to address student needs and concerns.
Promote honor, character, and leadership when working with students, including enforcing school rules.
Work with the Director to ensure safe, smooth, and effective implementation of all other facets of the Junior Scholars Program.
Work on-site before and during the program; complete some work during spring 2025.
Perform other duties as assigned.