Job Description
Join Our Team as a Middle School Dean of Students!
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to serve as our MS Dean of Students at St. Francis Indian School AKA Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc. in St. Francis, South Dakota. This role plays a critical part in shaping the lives of our middle school students and creating a positive and supportive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and guidance to students, teachers, and parents in matters related to student behavior and discipline
- Implement and enforce school policies and procedures to promote a safe and respectful school community
- Facilitate conflict resolution and mediate disputes between students
- Coordinate and oversee school-wide programs and initiatives to support student development and success
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to identify at-risk students and implement interventions
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, psychology, or a related field
- Previous experience working with middle school students in an educational setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations
- Commitment to promoting a positive and inclusive school culture
Why Join Us as an MS Dean of Students?
As an MS Dean of Students at St. Francis Indian School, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students from the Sicangu Oyate Ho community. You will be part of a dedicated team of educators who are committed to supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of every student.
Furthermore, you will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to collaborate with colleagues who share your passion for education and student success. We believe that every student deserves a high-quality education and the support they need to reach their full potential.
About Us
St. Francis Indian School AKA Sicangu Oyate Ho Inc. is located on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in St. Francis, South Dakota. Our school serves students from preschool through 12th grade and is dedicated to providing a culturally responsive and academically rigorous education to the Sicangu Lakota Oyate (Burnt Thigh People).
At St. Francis Indian School, we believe in honoring our students' cultural heritage while preparing them for success in the modern world. Our holistic approach to education focuses on the academic, social, emotional, and physical well-being of every student. Join us in our mission to empower young minds and create a brighter future for the Sicangu Oyate Ho community.