Upper School Dean of Students: Culture & Student Support

basised; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Dependent Coverage

401k Match

Employee Assistance

KinderCare Discount

Job summary

BASIS Ahwatukee is seeking a Dean of Students - Upper School Program to join our bright, passionate team. The Dean supports teachers, organizes student flow, assesses students, and maintains discipline while fostering strong, respectful relationships with students and families.

This role emphasizes data-informed decision making and collaboration across the school. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) and 3–5 years in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Strong belief in and adherence to the BASIS Ed model.
• Relationship building skills.
• Ability to effectively analyze data to improve student achievement.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to exercise excellent judgment and decision making.
• Excellent problem solving and negotiating skills.
• Ability to work independently with diverse constituents while maintain high professional standards.
• Exemplary organizational skills; ability to establish and manage multiple priorities; ability to work under pressure.
• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy.
• Patience, flexibility and a sense of humor.

Responsibilities

• Supports teachers to resolve differences in communication with parents and students.
• Organizes students arrival and dismissal.
• Organizes and reviews results of assessment of numeracy and reading comprehension and problem solving skills for any new student, state required assessments, Comprehensive or Curriculum Gains BASIS program.
• Reviews Progress Reports, Mid-semester reports.
• Organizes and executes student academic and behavior support.
• Maintains student discipline and follows through with documentation.
• Communicates and meets with parents regarding student performance and/or conduct.
• Participates in the development of academic and student schedules.
• Participates in the planning and execution of standardized assessments.
• Supports teachers in building positive relationships with parents.
• Participates in all faculty and staff meetings.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

BASIS Ahwatukee is seeking a Dean of Students - Upper School Program to join our bright, passionate team. The Dean supports teachers, organizes student flow, assesses students, and maintains discipline while fostering strong, respectful relationships with students and families.

This role emphasizes data-informed decision making and collaboration across the school. Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) and 3–5 years in a school setting.