The Steward School is seeking an enthusiastic, team-oriented Middle School Dean of Students for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a full-time, 10.5-month Middle School Administrative position with full benefits, reporting directly to the Director of Middle School.
Primary Responsibility:
Maintains commitment to the Mission and Philosophy of the School in programs, policies, and curricula
Dean of Students Responsibilities:
Serves as a member of the Middle School Administrative Team and represents the middle school at school-wide events, parent meetings, and social events as requested.
Partners with colleagues to guide student conduct, support social-emotional development, and help students navigate the complexities of adolescence with accountability, care, and respect by demonstrating visible, active leadership in the daily life of the Middle School.
In coordination with the Division Director, the Dean of Student Engagement and Support, and Grade-Level Coordinators, oversees day-to-day disciplinary issues and works closely with students and faculty to ensure compliance with school policies while leading all disciplinary investigations with dignity and confidentiality in a way that is grounded in the school's mission and values and ensures that infractions are teachable moments.
Communicates clearly and in a timely fashion, both verbally and in writing, with students, families, and appropriate school personnel regarding any disciplinary event or consequence. Keeps accurate records regarding disciplinary infractions and consequences.
Teaches the Problem-Solving Seminar to one grade level in the Middle School.
Monitors student attendance and alerts families with attendance concerns.
Oversee advisory programming and execution in partnership with members of the Middle School team.
Oversee Middle School Student Council Association.
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Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
3+ years of experience in middle school administration or a related field.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Interested in this position? Submit your application to The Steward School before the deadline.