Sobre este puesto de Dean of Culture (K-5) (26-27 SY) en Challengecharterschools

Challengecharterschools · Presencial · Queens, New York

Who We Are

Since its founding in 2010, Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway, Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our school’s mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically, to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standards, and to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual, aesthetic, social, emotional, and ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission, Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe, supportive, technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence, authentic field experiences, career counseling, and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites, and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars.

Understanding the Role

The K-5 dean plays an instrumental role in establishing and reinforcing high expectations for positive student behavior. The dean will maintain consistent and constructive communication with scholars, teachers, administrators, and scholar families in an effort to ensure that school culture norms are effectively defined and reinforced. This position reports to the Principal.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

Establish and maintain a positive, safe, school culture

Supervise the consistent and fair administration of school policies regarding student conduct and discipline

Maintain the schools PBIS program

Support teachers to create and sustain classroom management systems that ensure a focus on learning and student success

Oversee the development and implementation of student supports and interventions.

Maintain systems for collecting and tracking data on school culture metrics, including discipline and attendance

Serve as a liaison to parents and facilitate parent education and involvement in support of school culture policies

In working with the Parent Engagement Coordinator, play an active role in coordinating school partnerships

Create and present formal reports on school culture and safety

Facilitate faculty and staff professional development related to school culture and consistent enforcement of student discipline

Organize school events that encourage community connection to and investment in the school culture and student success

Establish a PBIS system for scholars in grades K-5

Utilizes the Citywide Behavioral Expectations as a guide to support student learning

Utilizes a restorative approach to discipline

Develops and implements a peer mediation club

Participates in ongoing professional development

Individual Student Planning and Assistance Academic

Planning and support Crisis Interventions

Education on understanding of self, including strengths and weaknesses

Goal setting/decision- making

Transition plans

Responsive Services Conflict resolution

Consultation/collaboration with administration, faculty and parents

Individual/family/school crisis intervention

Individual and small-group counseling

Referrals to other school and communication

Skills, Qualifications, and/or Competencies Required:

A love and passion for positive learning atmosphere for students, teachers, and administration

Ability to lead and manage scholars and adults to achieve desired outcomes

Ability to analyze behavioral situations, provide compelling feedback, and translate that into action

Strong understanding of school policies, Restorative Justice, SEL, Social Work, PBIS, etc.

Ability to analyze and interpret data to provide informed decision making

Practical knowledge including organizational tools, computer skills

Bachelor’s degree (required)

Master’s degree in education, social work, educational leadership or similar field

At least three (3) years of exceptional dean experience and outcomes (required)

Benefits & Perks

Challenge Charter School's staff members receive a competitive salary, paid time off, matching of retirement contributions up to 3%, and more

The comprehensive benefits package includes four health plans to choose from, two dental plans, and vision insurance. We also offer flexible spending accounts for health, dependent care, and transit

Flexible and reflective leadership: dedicated to staff development, team cohesion, and shared responsibility for decision-making, development, and team-wide priorities

Driven and passionate colleagues who contribute to a professional and collaborative work environment

Opportunities to sit on various committees and participate in initiatives central to key organizational decisions and strategic planning

Professional development: weekly PD, year-round training, and the ongoing coaching by professionals

School Sites

Grades K-1: 1279 Redfern Avenue, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Grades 2-5: 710 Hartman Lane, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Selection Process

Phase I - Initial Interview with a member of the elementary leadership team

Phase II - Skills Assessment and Panel Interview with the elementary leadership team

Final - Reference Check, Offer, and Contract

Work Year

This full-time position begins in mid-August and goes through the end of June.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Challenge Charter School is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community, particularly in the Far Rockaway area, and committed to educating students. We welcome all applicants who share our mission and vision to join us in our relentless work. Challenge Charter School offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our mission, team, and the exciting things happening at Challenge by visiting

https://challengecharterschools.org/

Salary Range

$80,000 - $93,000

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Sobre este puesto de Dean of Culture (K-5) (26-27 SY) en Challengecharterschools

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

Skills, Qualifications, and/or Competencies Required:

Benefits & Perks

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