Dean of Middle School Culture

We are currently seeking a dedicated and skillful Middle School Dean of Culture to join our mission-driven team. Join us in our commitment to providing all students with an exceptional educational experience that empowers them to lead fulfilling academic, personal, and professional lives.
The opportunity to lead culture and discipline initiatives that create a supportive and positive school environment for students and staff.
Active collaboration with a team of dedicated educators, department chairs, and leadership members in a small, community-based school setting.
Living and working in the heart of central Brooklyn, building enduring connections with students, families, and the local community.

OUR SCHOOL AND APPROACH

Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn is a community-based, open-enrollment charter school serving students in grades 6-12. Located in the vibrant neighborhoods of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Williamsburg, we pride ourselves on offering a well-rounded education that promotes both academic excellence and personal growth.
Our school culture is rooted in the principles of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), where we actively guide students in developing the habits and skills needed to succeed academically and socially. We focus on preparing students for college and careers, while fostering a strong sense of citizenship and character.
We are agents of positive change in our community.
We see our work as a calling, dedicated to advancing social justice and equity for all students.
As the Middle School Dean of Culture , you will be entrusted with shaping the character and behavior of our students. Leading and managing school-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), ensuring alignment with our disciplinary handbook and guidelines.
Setting and achieving annual culture and discipline goals, using data to drive grade-level initiatives and improve behavior management strategies.
Overseeing and implementing PBIS in common spaces such as arrival, dismissal, transitions, restrooms, lunch, and special events, ensuring consistency across the school.
Supporting, training, and holding teachers accountable for applying PBIS both within and outside the classroom.
Reporting directly to the Principal to ensure the seamless execution of school-wide culture initiatives.
The ideal candidate for the Middle School Dean of Culture role meets the following criteria:
At least 2+ years of experience in a similar leadership role, with demonstrated success in managing adults and leading teams.
A solutions-oriented mindset, embracing the challenges and opportunities of a dynamic school environment with enthusiasm and a sense of humor.
A bachelor's degree is required; a master's degree or equivalent experience in education or school leadership is preferred.

Take the first step by applying through our quick and easy online application. We look forward to connecting with you and learning more about your background and aspirations as an education leader. Submit your application today!