Middle School Dean of Academics

Cherry Hills Christian School•Highlands Ranch, CO

2d•$70,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Cherry Hills Christian School aspires to be an exceptional Christ-centered community, known for its unwavering commitment to educational excellence , spiritual formation , and a united, mission-driven culture. We seek to cultivate the whole child — mind, body, and spirit — through rigorous academics, vibrant arts, and competitive athletics. Position Overview Cherry Hills Christian School is seeking a Christ-centered, relational, and instructional leader to serve as Dean of Academics . This role partners closely with the Director of Middle School to strengthen instructional excellence, curriculum alignment, faculty development, and student academic growth while nurturing a culture rooted in faith, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Dean of Academics supports teachers and academic systems through coaching, data-informed decision-making, and professional learning, ensuring that academic programs are aligned with CHCS’s mission and Essentials of Faith. The ideal candidate models servant leadership demonstrates strong instructional expertise, and joyfully invests in students, faculty, and families.

Requirements

Strong and growing relationship with Jesus Christ, evident in personal and professional life
Agreement with CHCS’s mission statement, values, and faith statement
Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree or Administrative Certification preferred
Classroom teaching experience required
Minimum of two years of educational leadership experience preferred
State Teaching Certification and/or ACSI Certification strongly encouraged
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
Flexible, solutions-oriented mindset with a servant’s heart
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Must agree to the mission statement, values, and faith statement