High School Dean of Students (2025-2026)

ABOUT ACHIEVERS :

Achievers Early College Prep Charter School (AECP) is New Jerseys first public charter school for students in middle school and high school that provides them with the unique opportunity to pursue one of four STEAM pathways (Health Sciences Digital Media Audio Engineering and Cisco Computer Networking). Students can have access to a program that allows them to earn up to 60 college credits NOCTI credentials and workplace training. AECP is determined to ensure that students can enhance their journey through high school and graduate with content mastery skills and experiences that are essential to the current marketplace and the world beyond.

ABOUT THE ROLE :

At AchieversECP the Dean of Students partners with the Principal and Director of Operations to create a school culture where students are actively engaged in academics and excited to come to school. Our schools are a place where students enjoy learning and engage respectfully with their peers teachers and community. Our Dean of Students will build strong relationships and a positive school culture to ensure that all students embody the schools values and stay focused on their journey to and through college. The Dean of Students will also lead initiatives around school culture our college preparatory & STEAM focus culturally responsive teaching and student and family engagement.

As Dean of Students :

• Youll work closely with the Principal and Director of Operations to establish a positive achievement-oriented and culturally responsive school culture
• Youll partner with parents and families to build authentic school-wide community
• Youll model the schools values and the standard for academic and personal excellence
• Youll demonstrate mastery of our instructional taxonomy to model behavior management best practices for teachers by providing ongoing support formal professional development feedback and coaching to teachers in the areas of classroom management student-teacher relationships and culture building
• Youll accurately monitor and analyze daily student attendance homework and discipline records; create and execute systems and structures (e.g. truancy meetings) to proactively address schools areas of need
• Youll implement a school-wide behavior management system with meaningful incentives and navigate behavioral crisis-intervention and acute behavioral issues and youll manage the school-wide behavior plan utilizing culturally responsive techniques
• Youll collaborate with teachers students behavioral specialist the school counselor and families to create and implement individual behavior plans with interventions
• Youll collaborate with counseling services to refer students with serious behavioral needs to the appropriate services
• Youll manage systems that support school initiatives that lead to academic success for our students (ex. attendance systems homework systems)
• Youll be highly present and visible during school hours constantly ensuring the school has an inclusive and joyful school culture
• Youll oversee all aspects of the high school matriculation process of 8th graders transition to 9th grade including introductory college-preparatory high school skills and working closely with the guidance counselor to connect outside partners mock interviews and internship opportunities
• Youll be asked to engage in other administrative duties as assigned by the School Principal

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Key Skills

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Employment Type : Student

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1