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Associate Dean of Students, Elementary School (2026-27)

United Schools Network, Columbus, OH, United States


Job Summary
School Year: 2026‑27

Position: Associate Dean of Students

Campus: United Elementary State St.

Grade(s): Kindergarten‑5th Grade

Reports to: Dean of Students

Position Description
At United Schools, the Associate Dean of Students (ADOS) position is integral in building a strong, positive, and joyful school culture. Together with the Dean of Students, the Associate Dean assists in supporting and coaching staff on creating strong classroom environments. The ADOS promotes positive behavior by assisting in the planning of school celebrations and events and gets proximate with students, families, and staff to address behavioral concerns. In addition, they maintain accurate behavioral records and implement systems for improvement as needed. On the whole, the ADOS position works to support and strengthen positive school culture and can serve as a strong mentor for students in need.

Qualifications

Holds a B.A./B.S. degree (required).

Has at least two years of successful teaching experience in an urban school (preferred).

Knowledge and Skills

Is committed to using data‑driven instructional practices and the techniques outlined in Teach Like a Champion 3.0 to improve student outcomes.

Is relentless in writing, refining, and internalizing curriculum, lessons, and assessments.

Is open and committed to implementing frequent feedback from team members.

Communicates effectively with students, families, and colleagues.

Comfortability with Google products for effective communication and completion of job responsibilities.

Terms of Employment

Although this position will begin July 1, 2026, applications will be considered immediately.

This is a full‑time position.

Report times are typically Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., although some job‑related tasks can be expected outside of these hours.

Salary: The starting salary for a new

Associate

Dean of Students with a Bachelor’s degree is $49,000. The starting salary for other applicants will depend on professional experience and education level.

Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

Employees are eligible to participate in the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) or the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS).

Equal Opportunity Employment
All United campuses are Equal Opportunity Employers.

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