High School Dean of Students - Attendance & Student Support

Centennial High School; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Centennial High School in Portland, Oregon seeks a temporary Dean of Students to support students facing behavioral and attendance challenges. The role involves frequent collaboration with families and school staff to sustain students’ educational progress.

The incumbent will manage attendance referrals, enforce district policies, and work with administration to ensure a stable learning environment. Requires TSPC licensure, driver’s license, and a bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in school setting with increasing responsibilities recommended.
• Ability to manage disciplinary processes and attendance.
• Able to communicate with students, families, and staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Meet and communicate regularly with students and families regarding discipline and attendance.
• Coordinate with school administration to prevent interruptions to education.
• Respond to referrals and work with staff to improve student engagement.
• Develop and coordinate an attendance referral system for students.
• Uphold school rules, regulations, and board policy.

Skills

Manage personnel & programs

Effective communication

Problem solving

Curriculum & policies knowledge

Student & family needs awareness

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Centennial High School in Portland, Oregon seeks a temporary Dean of Students to support students facing behavioral and attendance challenges. The role involves frequent collaboration with families and school staff to sustain students’ educational progress.

The incumbent will manage attendance referrals, enforce district policies, and work with administration to ensure a stable learning environment. Requires TSPC licensure, driver’s license, and a bachelor’s degree preferred.