Laboratory Schools: Dean Of Students, Early Childhood

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $95,815.00 - $124,000.00; bonus/equity: not ...
7+ years work experience in related field
College or university degree required
Strong knowledge of child development
The Dean of Students will collaborate with the Principal and team to ensure the smooth functioning of all programs in the Early Childhood Division while prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion

Job Summary

  • The Dean of Students will collaborate with the Principal and team to ensure the smooth functioning of all programs in the Early Childhood Division while prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Responsibilities include building deep relationships with students, families, and staff, coordinating assemblies, and implementing behavior support plans through close collaboration with learning and counseling teams.
  • The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools offers a competitive salary range of $95,815.00 - $124,000.00 along with comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time off benefits.

Matching Summary

The Dean of Students will collaborate with the Principal and team to ensure the smooth functioning of all programs in the Early Childhood Division while prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Salary

Base: $95,815.00 - $124,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years work experience in related field
  • College or university degree required
  • Strong knowledge of child development
  • Experience with data-informed planning
  • Ability to manage student assessments

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in education or counseling
  • Familiarity with Reggio Emilia approach
  • Understanding of Dewey's philosophies
  • Experience leading change management initiatives
  • Curriculum development experience

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • Supervisory skills preferred
  • Unionized environment experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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