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Auburndale High School
Dean of Students
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What they do
A Dean of Students responds to students' needs at a college or university and plans programs for campus life and support for students. Supervises student-focused programs on a college or university campus and serves as a liaison between college administrators and student organizations.
$106,186 / year median in Florida
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Dean of Students to lead our student affairs and foster an engaging, supportive, and inclusive campus environment. In this pivotal role, you will oversee student life initiatives, ensure compliance with educational policies, and promote a positive culture that encourages academic success and personal growth. Your leadership will inspire staff, students, and faculty alike to collaborate towards a shared vision of excellence in education. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the student experience through strategic planning, innovative programming, and effective management. Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive student support programs that enhance student engagement, well-being, and success. Lead the management of student disciplinary processes in accordance with state-specific education laws and institutional policies. Oversee the recruitment, supervision, and development of staff involved in student affairs, including counselors, advisors, and administrative personnel. Collaborate with academic leadership to align student services with institutional goals and instructional priorities. Manage the organizational budget dedicated to student programs, ensuring efficient allocation of resources while maintaining fiscal responsibility. Foster a safe, inclusive campus climate by promoting diversity initiatives and addressing student concerns promptly. Provide strategic leadership in organizational planning, policy development, and crisis management related to student life. Qualifications Proven experience in school or university administration with a focus on student affairs or educational leadership. Strong management skills with a track record of supervising teams and managing personnel within an educational setting. Expertise in strategic planning, budgeting, and organizational development within education environments. Deep understanding of state-specific education laws governing student conduct and campus safety protocols. Demonstrated ability to provide instructional leadership in education while fostering a collaborative team environment. Excellent communication skills with the capacity to engage effectively with students, staff, faculty, and external stakeholders. Prior experience in school administrative roles or as a school administrative director is highly desirable. Join us as we cultivate an inspiring learning environment where students thrive academically and personally! This paid position offers the chance to lead impactful initiatives that shape the future of education while advancing your career in academic leadership.