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Dean of Student - Male

Highlands Ranch, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Apr 2025

💰 $65,000/yr($60,000/yr – $65,000/yr)

About the role

Dean of Students - MaleThis position offices in-person, on campus.ROLE SUMMARYIn preparing tomorrow’s leaders to transform the world for Christ, the Male Dean of Students skillfully incorporates mentorship, discipline, encouragement, accountability, and responsibility in his relationships with the young men in Valor’s student body. In partnership with committed parents, faculty and staff, this role provides basic social and emotional guidance and support for Valor’s male students in alignment with Valor culture. By establishing rich relationships with our male students, the Dean will be an advocate for a vibrant school-wide culture and, as needed, thoughtfully lead our male students and their families in restorative Christian discipline and conflict resolution. Individually, the Male Dean of Students will shepherd a class of young men throughout all four years of their high school experience. As a team, the Deans are “culture keepers” by protecting Valor’s vision, mission, and values and seeking to maintain a Christ-centered focus and flourishing student culture. The Deans of Students partners with parents in the growth and development of their student. To be successful, this partnership must be built upon trust and a strong biblical foundation in Christ. As a school, we strive to the best of our ability, to foster an environment whereby students feel safe and secure and are able to live out Valor’s mission in a “vibrant Christ-centered environment that empowers students to discover their passions and to develop their unique gifts and abilities while growing in wisdom, knowledge, leadership, faith and service”. The Deans are vitally important helping to cultivate such an environment. Valor Christian High School is a decidedly Christian, college preparatory school whose core values honor a biblical foundation. Valor employees are faith-filled, joyful believers who are active in a local, Christian church whose beliefs are in alignment with the school’s Statement of Beliefs. They are both called and committed to the school’s vision and mission and seamlessly integrate faith into their daily work. You will be most successful if you have a true servant’s heart, a teachable spirit, a love for the Lord Jesus Christ, and a commitment to the school’s beliefs and values. RESPONSIBILITIESPossess and Model a Growing Relationship with Christ

Pursue full devotion to Christ and live a life that reflects that authenticity
Model the fruits of the spirit in communications, relationships, and daily work
Demonstrate teachability and a willing heart for service
Embody others-centered, servant-leadership in all interactions

Demonstrate Trustworthy Commitment to Valor’s Christian Community

Accept and uphold Valor’s Statement of Beliefs, Christian Community Policy, and Valor Culture Document
Accept and abide by all affirmations in Valor’s Annual Statement of Commitment
Be relationally involved in the life/lives of our students with a heart of service and mission
Seamlessly and deliberately integrate Biblical truth and Christian values into daily work

Primary Responsibilities

Provide strong male leadership for Valor students, specifically the young men, regarding Christian morals, beliefs and values.
Partner with faculty and staff in addressing discipline and cultural issues.
Be a leader in administering restorative Christian discipline and conflict resolution based on a philosophy of grace and truth.
Partner with parents in recognizing and addressing concerns and issues proactively whenever possible as well as in discipline-related meetings with total respect for their role as the primary educator of their student.
Provide support for the male students by encouraging academic responsibility and facilitating conversations when they have academic struggles complicated by socio-emotional stress
Demonstrate a genuine care for and a desire to personally invest in the spiritual, emotional, and social maturation of our young men.
Invest in the life of our male students through mentorship, discipleship, and God honoring leadership

Secondary Responsibilities

Partner with the School Resource Officer and the Director of Safety and Security to ensure a safe and secure campus for all Valor students
Protect and preserve expectations as outlined in the Student Handbook and serve as a resource to faculty and staff regarding student m