SY Assistant Dean

Assistant Dean (Upper School)

The Conservatory Lab Charter School seeks a bilingual Assistant Dean who collaborates with staff, students, and families to build a positive school culture rooted in the values of Cooperation, Empathy, Perseverance, Reflection, and Responsibility.

Responsibilities:

• Support arrival and dismissal processes each day.
• Facilitate recess protocols and logistics.
• Provide daily coverage, including student lunch coverage.
• Communicate norms and expectations for lunch.
• De-escalate situations involving children as needed.
• Contribute to staff evaluation to promote a high‑achievement environment.
• Build and nurture a positive school culture by coordinating events, implementing recognition systems, and supporting school‑wide culture.
• Facilitate and translate family meetings.
• Articulate the school’s culture, vision, and mission to families, teachers, and students.
• Assist with family communication.
• Support development and logistics of school‑wide events, Family Nights, and New Student Orientations.
• Assist with communications and external relations through parent letters, weekly staff notes, surveys, and visitors.
• Monitor student attendance and tardiness, communicate with families to improve attendance.
• Develop, communicate, and enforce guidelines for attendance, discipline, and conduct; ensure support plans for students and parents.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and clean environment by supervising emergency drills, developing emergency response procedures, arranging substitute coverage, and overseeing lunch/recess and arrival/dismissal procedures.
• Prepare paperwork and reports such as newsletters, handbooks, board reports; assist with scheduling.
• Report directly to the Director of School Culture and Counseling.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Principal, Executive Director, or designee.

Qualifications:

• 3 years school‑based experience, early childhood experience preferred.
• 2 years management experience.
• Fluent in Spanish.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

This is an 11‑month position (August – June).
Position Type: Full‑time.
Salary: $50,000 to $70,000 per year.

This position is closed.