Dean of Students - Meadowbrook Elementary School - Vacancy ID: 266479
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Under the direct supervision of the Principal, the Dean of Students is responsible for fostering a positive school climate and supporting student success through behavior management, attendance monitoring, and social-emotional learning initiatives. This role collaborates closely with teachers, staff, families, and administrators to address student concerns and promote a safe, inclusive learning environment. Additionally, the Dean of Students oversees daily school operations, ensuring the well-being of all students and staff, and participates in professional development to enhance student leadership and belonging. This position is located at Meadowbrook Elementary for Grades KG-4. Start date is August 17, 2026. This is a 189 day contract with an extended contract for additional days outside of the teacher calendar.
Essential Functions
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Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 behavioral support to students.
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Collaborate with staff on behavior intervention plans.
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Coach and guide teachers on student concerns and behavior management.
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Meet with students individually and in small groups
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Document behavioral incidents and communicate with families.
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Coordinate, plan, and support the social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum and supervise various locations to ensure student safety and well-being.
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Mentor new staff members and participate in professional development related to student leadership and belonging.
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Oversee daily supervision, evaluation and development of Special Education Aides and/or Lunchroom/Playground Supervisors.
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Monitor student attendance and compliance with school rules.
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Investigate student attendance and conduct concerns.
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Develop and implement programs to improve student attendance.
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Assist in managing day-to-day operations of the school building.
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Supervise paraprofessionals and lunchroom/playground supervisors.
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Maintain a safe and secure learning environment.
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Participate in home visits and collaborate with social workers as needed.
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Collaborate with teachers, staff, administrators, and families.
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Facilitate communication of behavior situations and plans.
- Attend meetings and participate in problem-solving discussions.
Qualifications
Required
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Leadership, Administration, or similar field.
- Licensure: Valid teaching license, valid administrator license
- Certificates, Certifications, or Other Training: Valid Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction license/certificate, CPR Certification, NVCPI Certification, Nonviolent crisis training, Trauma Informed Care
- Previous Work-Related Experience: 4-6 years of work-related experience.
Preferred
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Education: Master’s Degree in Education, Leadership, Administration, or similar field.
- Leave time including 10 days of PTO eligible for potential monetary payout as well as four paid Holidays.
- Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits (health plan premiums start at $29.46 for single, $67.40 for family each pay period). Benefit eligible employees who opt out of medical insurance receive $6,000 cash-in-lieu.
- Onsite clinic for insured staff and their families ($5 fee). Bellin Nearsite and FastCare fees of $15 per visit.
- Long-term disability with an option to add short-term disability insurance, voluntary accident and critical illness insurance.
- An exceptional pension plan through the Wisconsin Retirement System with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
- A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources and professional consultation services to support their health and overall well-being.
- District contribution to a 403b Supplemental Retirement Account.
Candidate Requirements
- Literacy Coach
- Principal
- Academic Support- Teachers
- Adaptive Education
- Advanced or AP Environmental Science
- Agriculture
- Alternative Education
- Art
- Astronomy
- Biology/Life Science
- Broadfield Language Arts
- Broadfield Science
- Broadfield Social Studies
- Business Education
- Career Education
- Chemistry
- Civics (Citizenship)
- Computer Literacy
- Computer Science
- Cross Categorical Special Education
- Early Childhood – Middle Childhood Regular Education
- Early Childhood – Regular Education
- Early Childhood - Special Education
- Earth Science
- Economics
- Elementary - Classroom Teacher
- Emotional Behavioral Disability
- English
- English as a Second Language
- English Language Learner
- Environmental Science
- Ethnic Studies
- Family and Consumer Education (FCE)
- Family and Consumer Services (HERO)
- FCE/Children Services
- FCE/Family and Community Services
- FCE/Food Service
- General Science
- Geography
- Geology
- Gifted and Talented
- Health
- History
- Instructional Technology Integrator
- Intellectual Disability
- International Studies
- Introductory Environmental Science
- Journalism
- Language Arts - Fusion
- Library Media Specialist
- Life and Environmental Science
- Marketing Education - Vocational
- Math Support / Intervention
- Mathematics
- Middle Childhood – Early Adolescence Regular Education
- Music (Choral)
- Music (General)
- Music (Instrumental)
- Other World Languages
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physical Science
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Reading Teacher
- Recreation
- Religious Studies
- Science
- Social Problems
- Social Studies
- Social Studies (Fusion Course)
- Sociology
- Specific Learning Disabilities
- Speech (Academic)
- Speech/Language Pathologist
- Teacher in Charge
- Technology Education
- Technology Occupations/Communications
- Technology Occupations/Construction
- Theater
- Title I - Mathematics
- Title I - Reading
- Women's Studies
- World Language - Chinese
- World Language - French
- World Language - German
- World Language – Hebrew
- World Language - Italian
- World Language - Japanese
- World Language – Latin
- World Language - Polish
- World Language – Portuguese
- World Language - Russian
- World Language - Spanish
- Elementary/Middle Level Education
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Letters of Recommendation
- Custom Questions
- Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications