Dean of Students at Gateway High School - 2023-2024 at Gateway Public Schools
Job Summary
Job Summary
Gateway High School is committed to helping each student—regardless of learning style or previous academic achievement—gain the skills, habits and knowledge necessary for post-secondary success. Foundational to our approach is a commitment to anti-racist practices that address white supremacy in our society and in our institutions. Key Characteristics of Gateway High School: * A small school where all students are known well and supported to achieve at high levels * A diverse student body that is supported to be active partners in their education * A strong commitment to and respect for diversity and difference * An innovative and challenging curriculum that engages students and excites them about learning * A supportive adult community characterized by continuous learning, reflection and collaboration-- particularly around anti-racist and culturally responsive practices. * A staff who believe that all students learn differently and who vary their approaches to meet individuals’ needs Position Overview The Dean of Students will work closely with other school leaders and staff to create a safe, supportive, and structured school community. The Dean of Students is charged with overseeing and developing student discipline, supervision, and restorative practices. This is an 11-month position. Please see the attached job description for complete details.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Commitment to Gateway’s unique educational mission and to equitable outcomes for all students, and ability to translate this mission into practice * Commitment to working with students from diverse backgrounds and with diverse learning profiles * Ability to develop strong relationships and work collaboratively, creatively, and flexibly with students, staff, and families * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills * Deep understanding of and/or willingness to be trained in Restorative Practices * At least 3 years experience working with high school students in a comparable school context * Prior leadership experience in a relevant role preferred * Bilingual candidates and candidates of color are strongly encouraged to apply * BA or BS degree; advanced degree in education preferred
To Apply: Please email the following to jobs@gatewayhigh.org: * Your resume and a cover letter addressing your understanding of and commitment to Gateway’s unique mission * Three professional references or letters of recommendation The Dean of Students will work closely with other school leaders, staff, and student leaders to create a safe, supportive, and structured school community. The Dean of Students is charged with overseeing and developing student discipline, supervision, community and culture building, and restorative practices. This is an 11-month position.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Commitment to Gateway’s unique educational mission and to equitable outcomes for all students, and ability to translate this mission into practice * Commitment to working with students from diverse backgrounds and with diverse learning profiles * Ability to develop strong relationships and work collaboratively, creatively, and flexibly with students, staff, and families * Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills * Deep understanding of and/or willingness to be trained in Restorative Practices * At least 3 years experience working with high school students in a comparable school context * Prior leadership experience in a relevant role preferred * Bilingual candidates and candidates of color are strongly encouraged to apply * BA or BS degree; advanced degree in education preferred
To Apply: Please email the following to jobs@gatewayhigh.org: * Your resume and a cover letter addressing your understanding of and commitment to Gateway’s unique mission * Three professional references or letters of recommendation The Dean of Students will work closely with other school leaders, staff, and student leaders to create a safe, supportive, and structured school community. The Dean of Students is charged with overseeing and developing student discipline, supervision, community and culture building, and restorative practices. This is an 11-month position.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
2/1/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$90,000-$105,000 plus an excellent benefits package
Length of Work Year
11 month position
Employment Type
Full Time