Dean of Students

Basis Ed • Phoenix, AZ

9d

About The Position

BASIS Ed is seeking qualified candidates for a Dean of Students in the East Phoenix Metro Area to join our team! Visit https://enrollbasis.com/about-basis-charter-schools/ to learn more about us! The Dean of Students helps lead the efforts to build and maintain a strong, positive achievement-oriented school culture. The Dean of Students manages the behavior programs for the school and models how to 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 during their time at the school.

Requirements

• Strong belief in and adherence to the BASIS model
• Relationship building skills
• Ability to effectively analyze data to improve student achievement
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to exercise excellent judgment and decision making
• Excellent problem solving and negotiating skills
• Ability to work independently with diverse constituents while maintain high professional standards
• Exemplary organizational skills; ability to establish and manage multiple priorities; ability to work under pressure
• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
• Patience, flexibility and a sense of humor
• Bachelors required
• 3-5 years experience in a school setting, preferably charter or independent

Nice To Haves

• Masters preferred

Responsibilities

• Supports teachers to resolve differences in communication with parents and students
• Organizes students' arrival and dismissal
• Organizes and reviews results of assessment of numeracy and reading comprehension and problem-solving skills for any new student, state required assessments, Comprehensive or Curriculum Gains BASIS program (In relevant grades)
• Reviews results of PSAT, SAT and ACT and state required assessments
• Reviews Progress Reports, Mid-semester reports
• Organizes and executes student academic and behavior support
• Manages Teaching Fellows assigned to designated grades
• Maintains student discipline and follows through with documentation
• Coordinates the planning and preparation for new student orientation
• Communicates and meets with parents regarding student performance and/or conduct
• Participates in the development of academic and student schedules
• Participates in the planning and execution of standardized assessments
• Supports teachers in building positive relationships with parents
• Coordinates student academic support interventions
• Participates in all faculty and staff meetings

Benefits

• Employer paid medical and dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• PTO
• Ability to add dependents
• 401k with partial match that grows over time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare Savings Opportunity (KinderCare tuition discount)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees