What are the responsibilities and job description for the DEAN OF STUDENTS position at Albuquerque Public Schools?
JOB STATUS:
OPEN
POSTING NUMBER:
00063133
SCHOOL YEAR:
2024-2025
CALENDAR:
Traditional
POSTING NUMBER:
00063133
LOCATION:
492:TONY HILLERMAN MS
POSITION TITLE:
DEAN OF STUDENTS
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Provides leadership, management and supervision in the student programs of the school, and maintains focus on a variety of areas related to academics, coordinated curriculum, staff development, instruction, home-school cooperation and developing a sense of community.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Acts as student advisor in cooperation with school counselor.
- Provides leadership and acts as the student advocate for all students.
- Works with small groups of identified students in order to identify issues and attempt to resolve the concerns or to provide direction and leadership to these groups.
- Develops and consults the school on curriculum activities.
- Develops school Re:Learning and Coalition programs, proposals and their annual revisions where applicable.
- Conducts student needs evaluations and implements programs in order to meet the students’ requirements.
- Completes self evaluations, testing and other activities related to curriculum.
- Provides in-service to new teachers and assists teachers as needed.
- Develops and presents in-service training to teachers and staff.
- Directs and assigns curricular activities of the resource teacher.
- Participates in developing school schedules.
- Participates in the Instructional Council.
- Organizes, and administers school wide testing programs.
- Develops, organizes, and implements programs/activities that promote a positive school climate.
- Assists in staffing activities.
- Attends meetings and keeps updated with state guidelines for curriculum and instructions.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:
Preferences:
- Knowledge of Re:Learning and the Coalition of Essential Schools where applicable.
- Five years of experience in teaching, counseling or in other leadership roles.Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Flexibility, organization, decision-making and problem solving skills.
- Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.
- Knowledge of APS community, computer system, financial and legal requirements.
- Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects and coordinate the work of others.
- Knowledge of district policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies and child abuse/neglect.
REQUIREMENTS:
Requires:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field.
- Valid NM Teacher’s Level II or Level III license appropriate to teaching assignment.
- 200 K-8 for Elementary
- 350 5-9 for Middle-Level
- 300 6-12 Secondary for middle and high school.
- Five or more years of experience teaching students in K-12.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Contact: Ana Sanchez at / sanchez_ana@aps.edu
APPLY TO:
APPLY TO: www.aps.edu/jobs, Certified Application In addition to providing supporting documents to meet the position, you must also submit an up to date cover letter and resume.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
SALARY:
Schedule A
DAYS:
190
HOURS:
6.5
START DATE:
Feb 2025
