Dean of Students, Elementary School (2026-27)

United Schools Network • Columbus, OH

2d • $65,000

About The Position

At United Schools, the Dean of Students (DoS) position is integral in building a strong, positive, and joyful school culture. The DoS is responsible for supporting student growth and achievement by creating safe and productive classroom environments and getting proximate to students and families. Additionally, the DoS shapes positive school culture by designing whole school celebrations/events, oversees the recording of behavioral incidents, and implements systems for improvement. On the whole, the DoS position works to support and strengthen positive school culture and can serve as a strong mentor for students in need.

Requirements

• Holds a B.A./B.S. degree (required); advanced degree preferred.
• Has at least three years of proven school leadership and/or teaching experience in urban settings with an emphasis on data-driven instruction and demonstrable gains in student achievement.
• Is committed to using data-driven instructional practices and the techniques outlined in Teach Like a Champion 3.0 to improve student outcomes.
• Is relentless in writing, refining, and internalizing curriculum, lessons, and assessments.
• Is open and committed to implementing frequent feedback from team members.
• Communicates effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
• Comfortability with Google products for effective communication and completion of job responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Creating safe and productive classroom environments
• Designing whole school celebrations/events
• Overseeing the recording of behavioral incidents
• Implementing systems for improvement

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• Employees are eligible to participate in the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) or the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level