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Primary Dean of Students - Bangkok

BASIS International School Bangkok is seeking qualified candidates for a Primary Dean of Students for the 2019-20 school year!

The Primary Dean of Students helps lead the efforts to build and maintain a strong, positive achievement oriented school culture. The Primary Dean of Students manages the behavior programs for the school and models how to establish strong, mutually respectful relationships with students and families. This position is a visible presence in all areas of the school and is responsible for all issues relating to the well-being of the students during their time at the school.

Primary Responsibilities:

Supports teachers to resolve differences in communication with parents and students
Organizes students arrival and dismissal
Organizes and reviews results of assessment of numeracy and reading comprehension and problem solving skills for any new student, state required assessments, Comprehensive or Curriculum Gains BASIS International program
(In relevant grades) Reviews results of PSAT, SAT and ACT and state required assessments
Reviews Progress Reports, Mid-semester reports
Organizes and executes student academic and behavior support
Manages Teaching Fellows assigned to designated grades
Maintains student discipline and follows through with documentation
Coordinates the planning and preparation for new student orientation
Communicates and meets with parents regarding student performance and/or conduct
Participates in the development of academic and student schedules
Participates in the planning and execution of standardized assessments
Supports teachers in building positive relationships with parents
Coordinates student academic support interventions
Participates in all faculty and staff meetings

Posted: February 2019

This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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Location	Bangkok, Thailand
Start Date	July 2019
Contract Length	2 years
Eligible Candidates	Director/Principal
Student Level	Early Childhood, Elementary
Monthly Salary	USD 3300
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. BASIS International Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package. Assistance in obtaining a visa will be provided.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education Required	Bachelor
Additional School Requirements
Strong belief in and adherence to the BASIS International Schools model Relationship building skills Ability to effectively analyze data to improve student achievement Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to exercise excellent judgment and decision making Excellent problem solving and negotiating skills Ability to work independently with diverse constituents while maintain high professional standards Exemplary organizational skills; ability to establish and manage multiple priorities; ability to work under pressure Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy Patience, flexibility and a sense of humor Bachelors required, Master’s preferred 3-5 years’ experience in a school setting

About the School

Our nine BASIS International Schools campuses in China and Thailand continue the BASIS Curriculum Schools vision of delivering the gold standard of education by combining the BASIS Curriculum with highly qualified teachers who are sought after, and hired for, their deep subject matter knowledge. Our first international school, BASIS International School Shenzhen, opened in 2015 and is the flagship of a network that has seen quick expansion with its second school, BASIS International School Guangzhou, launched in 2017, and campuses in Hangzhou and Park Lane Harbour launched in 2018. In 2019, new BASIS International Schools opened in Nanjing, China, and Bangkok, Thailand. Our first bilingual school, BASIS Bilingual School Shenzhen, opened in September 2020. In the fall of 2022, BASIS International & Bilingual School Chengdu opened--becoming the first school in our network to house both international and bilingual programs. BASIS International & Bilingual School Wuhan opened in 2023, continuing this vision. 2024 will bring two more schools to our network: BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen and BASIS Bilingual Kindergarten Nanshan.