Dean of Students (Grades K-4) at PAVE Academy Charter School - New York City, NY Dean of Students (Grades K-4) - PAVE Academy Charter School

Dean of Students (Grades K-4)

PAVE Academy Charter School

Location: New York City, NY, USA

Category: Education

Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 USD / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

PAVE Red Hook seeks a Dean of Students responsible for ensuring high behavioral expectations are maintained throughout the school and establishing an achievement-centered culture.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Principal to foster a positive, achievement-oriented culture reflecting PAVE's core values.
  • Guide the implementation of key Responsive Classroom components.
  • Observe classrooms to uphold high expectations and address behavior concerns.
  • Coach teachers to build strong classroom communities with clear expectations and routines.
  • Lead professional development on school community building, classroom management, social-emotional development, and family partnership.
  • Serve as the point person for behavior crisis intervention and acute behavior issues.
  • Lead weekly Community Meetings and other school-wide culture-building activities.
  • Ensure constant communication between teachers and parents.
  • Monitor behavioral pull-outs and in-school suspensions.
  • Coordinate after-school programming and enrichment activities.
  • Support and supervise school-wide procedures.
  • Maintain accurate student discipline records in PAVE's information system.
  • Analyze culture data daily and weekly to respond effectively.
  • Actively participate in the instructional leadership team.
  • Mentor the Parent Advisory Board.
  • Teach as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal.

Qualifications

  • Strong commitment to PAVE's mission and vision.
  • Relentless work ethic and patience to overcome challenges.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with a team.
  • Strong public speaking and writing skills.
  • Technologically proficient and adaptable.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • 3 or more years of experience working with Grades K-4.
  • 3 or more years of teaching experience in a public charter school.
  • 3 or more years of Responsive Classroom experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree (required), Master's Degree (preferred).