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Upper School Assistant Dean of Students

• 3.3 45 Dana Road, Wellesley, MA 02482 $67,500 - $73,500 a year - Full-time Apply on company site Dana Hall School seeks candidates for the position of Upper School Assistant Dean of Students. The individual in this position will be accountable for: Supporting holistic student development and implementing educational and restorative interventions to support student growth Providing primary oversight for minor student conduct and attendance interventions Working in collaboration with the Upper School Dean of Students to address major disciplinary infractions and student conduct as needed Working in collaboration with the Upper School Dean of Students to support student groups, leadership and school traditions Serving as a Class Dean by providing leadership and coaching for one grade level, facilitating Forum classes, and coordinating school traditions for that grade Overseeing clubs and student organizations Planning weekend activities and coordinating the weekend duty schedule for faculty/staff Fulfilling one of the following (dependent on candidate qualifications and school need): teaching one academic class, coaching two athletic seasons, serving as a Residential House Director or the equivalent Successful candidates will be energetic, strategic, engaging, compassionate and collaborative. They will also possess excellent social, written and oral communication skills; an ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines; the flexibility to manage multiple, and often, competing priorities; impeccable organizational skills with a keen attention to detail; excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to genuinely connect with students ages 14-18, their families and faculty; experience working with families of various socioeconomic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds; the ability to maintain and respect confidentiality; and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Candidates must have a college degree and prior experience working with adolescents. Individuals should have proficiency with a variety of computing systems, including Apple platforms and Google Apps. This is a 10-month, full-time position reporting to the Upper School School Dean of Students starting in August 2027. Periodic evening and weekend hours are to be expected. Salary range is $67,500 to $73,500. Dana Hall seeks candidates who have demonstrated experience and commitment to community building, nurturing a culture of belonging, equitable and inclusive practices, and collaborative solutions to complex challenges.