Dean of Students at Community Roots Academy

About the Employer

Community Roots Academy’s (CRA) mission is to be a premier project-based school where children are deliberately taught to see the connections between their formal education and the world. Collaboration, creativity, adaptability, reflection and evaluation are embedded in CRA philosophy, governance, curriculum and daily operations. Our educators collaborate with community-based organizations to create learning experiences that build efficacy, confidence, empathy, a sense of purpose, and connections to the real world. CRA is a place to learn about whom we are and empowers us to grow into the individuals we aspire to be.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Dean of Students is responsible for fostering a positive, safe, inclusive, and student-centered school culture across grades Kindergarten through Eight. The Dean serves on the school leadership team and collaborates with students, staff, families, and community partners to promote student success through positive behavior support, attendance initiatives, restorative practices, social-emotional learning, and student engagement. JOB DESCRIPTION https://cra.bamboohr.com/careers/81 EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: -A bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, or a related field is required; a master’s degree is preferred -Minimum of 5 years of successful education experience -Experience working with Elementary and/or Middle School students -Experience supporting student behavior, attendance, School culture, student engagement, or social emotional learning initiatives preferred -Experience coaching or mentoring teachers preferred REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS -Valid California Teaching Credential is required. -Administrative Services Credential from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing is preferred BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 403 (b) Retirement Plan Employer-Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off School's First Credit Union Membership Before and after school childcare Work Hours; 7:30 am- 4:00 pm Employment Type; Full-time, exempt Length of Work Year: TBD

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