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| Company Name: |
Midland School |
| Location: |
Los Olivos, CA United States |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Post Date: |
11/11/2024 |
| Expire Date: |
01/11/2025 |
| Job Categories: |
Education |
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Dean/Director of Residential Life
Midland School, a distinctive co-educational boarding school for grades 9-12, is located on a 2,860-acre ranch at the edge of the Los Padres National Forest. Midland has been a leader of place-based and experiential college preparatory education since 1932. Everything we do—from our cell-phone-free campus, to the rigorous place-based courses we choose to teach, to our student-led jobs program, and our 10-acre farm— is anchored in an intentional competency-based curriculum that aims to develop the next generation of responsible, compassionate, and resilient young leaders and stewards.
Our campus is filled with passionate educators with diverse interests and backgrounds who believe in the power of living, learning, and working alongside one another in community. As Dean of Residential Life, you would be working directly with 80+ students and 20+ passionate educators with diverse interests and backgrounds.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead & Manage day-to-day residential & student life at Midland
Oversee & support senior leaders and prefects
Serve on the administrative team & student support team
Work collaboratively to align residential life programs with our competency-based curricula
Teach 1-2 classes (or equivalent)
Qualifications & Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher
Leadership experience in adolescent residential communities
Highly organized and able to effectively manage time
Enthusiasm for working with teenagers
Outstanding verbal & written communication skills
Sense of humor and friendly demeanor
Ability to pass criminal background & driving tests
Health clearance for TB screening
Additional Desired Experience:
Related academic degrees and certifications
Co-curricular program design experience
Experience with restorative justice practices in schools
Experience working in a mission-focused environment with adolescents and their families
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| Contact Name: | Karrie Glines |
| Company Name: |
Midland School |
| Contact Email: | kglines@midland-school.org |
Company Description:
Midland School, a distinctive co-educational boarding school for grades 9-12, is located on a 2,860-acre ranch at the edge of the Los Padres National Forest. Midland has been a leader of place-based and experiential college preparatory education since 1932. Everything we do—from our cell-phone-free campus, to the rigorous place-based courses we choose to teach, to our student-led jobs program, and our 10-acre farm— is anchored in an intentional competency-based curriculum that aims to develop the next generation of responsible, compassionate, and resilient young leaders and stewards.
Our campus is filled with passionate educators with diverse interests and backgrounds who believe in the power of living, learning, and working alongside one another in community. As Dean of Residential Life, you would be working directly with 80+ students and 20+ passionate educators with diverse interests and backgrounds.
The closing date for this position is December 31, 2024. The start date is mid August 2025.
Applicants should first carefully review the minimum qualifications and the Midland School website to learn more about our school. If interested, submit the following as a single PDF file titled "lastname_firstname_ResidentialLife_2024" to Karrie Glines, Assistant to the Head of School, at kglines@midland-school.org. Only complete applications will be considered.
Short cover letter that specifically addresses the alignment of your experience and interests with the qualifications and desired experience specifically outlined above and Midland School’s mission
Current resume
Midland Employment Application form
List of 3-5 references
Midland School is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among our employees.
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