Dean of Students

Connelly School of the Holy Child
Potomac, MD, United States
Full-time

Connelly School of the Holy Child is a Catholic, college preparatory school, committed to the intellectual, spiritual, artistic, physical, and social development of young women in grades 6 through 12.

The school emphasizes academic challenge, joy of learning, and education of well-rounded women of faith and action.

The Dean of Students is responsible for fostering a positive and inclusive school culture that supports the academic, physical, emotional, and social well-being of all students.

This leadership role requires collaborating with various stakeholders, including faculty, staff, parents, and students, to create a safe and supportive learning environment.

The Dean of Students is responsible for :

Building and sustaining positive partnerships with students and their families to promote a positive school culture and foster a sense of belonging

Overseeing the implementation of the school's policies and procedures related to student behavior and discipline

Developing and implementing initiatives that promote student engagement, character development, leadership development and social-emotional learning in collaboration with the US counselors

Reinforcing policies and procedures regarding student attendance

Conducting parent meetings to foster partnership between home and school

Managing student discipline cases, including conducting investigations, implementing appropriate consequences, and maintaining accurate documentation

Serving as a resource for students and families, providing support and guidance as needed

Planning and overseeing Upper School traditions and events

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess :

Master's degree in educational leadership, education or related field

Previous experience in a leadership role in a school setting, preferably as a dean of students or assistant principal

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders

Knowledge of best practices in student support services, character development, and social-emotional learning

Familiarity with current trends and issues in education, including diversity, equity, and inclusion

Ability to make sound decisions and handle confidential information with discretion

Passion for working with students and supporting their overall well-being and success

Commitment to the mission and values of Connelly School of the Holy Child

Benefits

Benefits

Medical

Health Savings Account

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

403 (b)

Discount on Tuition

Building an inclusive and diverse school community is a priority for Holy Child, and we are committed to hiring faculty and staff with diverse experiences and backgrounds, to empower our students to connect and grow.

Our Core Values are Believe, Belong, and Become!

Looking for a dynamic work environment where you can Believe, Belong & Become your greatest self?

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