Middle School Dean of Students
About The Position
An Academy Dean leads each academy. While other leaders oversee academic operations, our Academy Deans are focused on instructional excellence, developing strong teachers and, through them, driving scholar achievement. If you are an experienced instructional leader ready to help shape a rigorous, student-centered program serving one of the most economically and ethnically diverse communities in the country, we encourage you to apply. We deeply value our faculty and intentionally prioritize resources to support and retain exceptional educators. Throughout our history, we have consistently increased faculty salaries at rates exceeding those of comparable public schools.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in the analysis of assessment data, the use of data to drive instruction, and the training of teachers to lead effective Professional Learning Community meetings
- Deep commitment to the mission and goals of the school
- A minimum of five years working in a similar school environment
- N.J. Teaching Certificate (any content area)
- Significant experience and proven success regarding the job responsibilities outlined above
- A powerful commitment to the mission and goals of Empowerment Academy Community Charter School
- Teach Like a Champion by Doug Lemov
- With All Due Respect by Ronald Morrish
Responsibilities
- Lead the Middle School academy in alignment with BelovED’s mission and core values
- Drive instructional vision, academic outcomes, and culture
- Lead recruitment and selection of high-quality instructional staff
- Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to teachers
- Lead professional development aligned to instructional priorities
- Oversee evaluation processes to ensure continuous improvement
- Serve as a member of the K to 12 Leadership Team
Benefits
- Health Care Plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Retirement Plan
- Participation in TPAF, New Jersey’s public school faculty pension system
- Paid Time Off, including Vacation, Sick Leave, and Public Holidays
- Family Leave, including Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Ongoing Training and Professional Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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