Secondary Dean

**CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**CLASSIFICATION: CERTIFIED EXEMPT**

**JOB TITLE**:DEAN**

**REPORTS TO: SCHOOL PRINCIPAL**

**CALENDAR: TEACHER CALENDAR (may be extended year)**

**RANGE: CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL**

**Job Goal**

The dean position is designed to support the administrative and instructional functions of the school site under the direction of the school principal due to high student enrollment. Dean positions are approved annually with a maximum length of three years.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Master’s Degree in related area
- Principal Certification or currently enrolled in an administrative certification program
- Minimum of five years of exemplary classroom teaching at the elementary level

**Core Job Functions**

The School Dean performs administrative duties under the supervision of the school principal Assistant Superintendent to include, but not limited to:

- Administer student discipline
- Assist with curriculum and staff development
- Work with parents and community members to enhance positive community relations
- Conduct teacher evaluations
- Supervise staff
- Supervise and coordinate student activities
- May manage and oversee athletic activities
- Lead building initiatives
- Perform other duties relating to general job function as assigned by supervisor **Core**

**Values/Professional Qualities**:

- **Excellence** in all we do. No matter how large or small, we value excellence in all parts of this organization. Excellence is a value, a quality and our most important product.
- **Equity** and fairness in all things. Education is the great leveler and we intend for all our students, staff and patrons to have the opportunity, tools and ability to succeed and excel.
- **Collaboration** is an effective decision making model as well as an effective morale enhancing model.
- **Integrity** is simply non-negotiable. Honesty, integrity and reliability are the foundations of our organization.
- **Efficiency** is the essence of being a good steward of public trust. We are supported by our community because we continually demonstrate our ability to produce the very best by carefully using the resources available.