THS Dean of Students Office​/On-site VS

Introduction

Are you an experienced educator who is passionate for educating the "future of the field" and looking to transform the lives of CT's youth population? If so, we could have just the opportunity you've been looking for! At the State of Connecticut Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) we are recruiting for a Dean of Students (THS Department Head) to join our team at Oliver Wolcott Technical High School in Torrington.

To be considered for this position, the THS Department Head must posses an active State of Connecticut teaching certificate in a ny secondary endorsement valid Connecticut Certification. Through exemplary trade and academic programming, CTECS prepares trade-bound students to meet the skilled workforce needs in Connecticut. We invite you to explore our CTECS Instructor Information webpage for more information.

• Schedule : 188 days per school year, part time, 7 hours daily Monday-Friday
• Location :
  Oliver Wolcott Technical High School in Torrington.
• Academic Calendar : CTECS follows a ten-month academic calendar (188 days per year.)

• Option to maintain State of Connecticut Teacher Retirement Plan or enroll in the State Employee Retirement System
• A variety of medical and dental plans
• Sick and personal leave
• The State of CT is an eligible Public Services Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Extra Income Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Career Growth within our System

• Providing limitless opportunities
• Hiring for diverse and fresh perspectives
• Performing meaningful work and
• Encouraging a healthy work/life balance!

For over 100 years, CTECS has been the leading force in Career Technical Education (CTE) in the State of Connecticut. CTECS operates 17 diploma-granting technical high schools, one technical education center and two airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance programs. The school system provides a direct employment pipeline for high school students and adult learners. We hope you take this opportunity to join our team and make an impact by serving yo ur state!

Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Pamela.

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Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence!

In the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System this classification is responsible for improving students' attendance, job skills and behavior patterns, promoting a positive educational experience during their technical school careers. This class will reduce the number of ancillary assignments given to classroom teachers; class sizes will be reduced, resulting in increased student contact time by classroom teachers.

• Serves as the school attendance officer;
• Provides leadership in School-to-Career activities, including the Cooperative Work Experience (CWE) components;
• Collaborates with administration, guidance and faculty members to develop a school-wide behavior management system with the goal of reducing suspension, tardiness and absenteeism;
• Works with instructors to design individualized student behavioral intervention activities;
• Leads and/or participates in student assistance team and peer mediation teams and other at risk groups as may be identified through analysis of school-based data;
• Designs, implements and evaluates programs to address these issues;
• Provides communication between home and school regarding daily attendance and student discipline issues and follows up as necessary;
• Organizes and coordinates CWE program including facilitating student placement, follow-up, work-site visitations, review of student's work with employer and required paperwork;
• Responds to employer…