Dean of Students Jobs in Georgia

A Dean of Students plays a pivotal role in school administration. They are responsible for overseeing student academic progress, ensuring a safe and conducive learning environment, developing and implementing school policies, and addressing student behavioral issues. They are often the go-to person for parents, teachers, and students for any school-related issues. The Dean of Students also collaborates closely with other administrators to develop and execute strategies aimed at improving student retention and success.

Important skills for a Dean of Students include strong leadership, excellent communication, conflict resolution, and a deep understanding of educational policies and procedures. They should also possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to work well with diverse groups of people. Certifications may vary depending on the level of the institution, but usually, a Master's Degree in Education Administration or a related field, and in some cases, a doctoral degree is required. A valid administrative credential may also be necessary. Prior to becoming a Dean of Students, an individual might serve as a High School Principal, Assistant Principal, or a School Counselor.

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Student Assistant - Perry College Dean's Office

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Student Assistant - Perry College Dean's Office Location: UWG Recruiting Location Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 288249 About Us Since 1906, the University of West...

Assistant Dean of Admission

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Emory University School of Law Atlanta, GA Assistant Dean of Admission Emory University School of Law (Emory Law) seeks a new Assistant Dean of Admission to lead a collegial, student-service-oriented...

Student will support the Dean of Students Office as an Office & Food Pantry Assistant on the Armstrong Campus beginning Fall 2025....

Vice President, Student Affairs

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 3 days ago

discipline, as well as resolving student grievances Supervisory Responsibility Has oversight over all positions within the division....

Student Services Coordinator (58164)

  • Lake City, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake City, GA
  • 7 days ago

We are currently seeking a Student Services Coordinator to join our team at our campus....

Dean of Academic Affairs - Nursing- Atlanta

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago

Company Description Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families,...

Dean of Students Student Worker - Federal Work Study

  • Dahlonega, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA
  • 19 days ago

Job Summary The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Dean of Students department on the Oconee campus....

Dean of Students Student Worker - Federal Work Study

  • Oconee, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Oconee, GA
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a federal work study student in the Dean of Students department on the Oconee campus....

Job Summary The Georgia Department of Education - Atlanta Area School for the Deaf is hiring for an experienced Student Services Coordinator....

Instructor Supervisor - Student Services Coordinator

  • Clarkston, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clarkston, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary The Georgia Department of Education - Atlanta Area School for the Deaf is hiring for an experienced Student Services Coordinator....

Assistant Dean of Nursing for Undergraduate Programs

  • Savannah, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Supervises the faculty development process and Academic Summits in close coordination with the Department Chairs and related Campus personnel in compliance with South University faculty development...

Campus Director & Dean of Academic Affairs & Operations (#DF2824)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Campus Director & Dean of Academic Affairs & Operations (#DF2824) South University in Atlanta, GA Apply Now Type: Full-Time Posted: 06/17/2025 Category: Academic Vice Presidents and Provosts; +2...

Senior Administrative Assistant to the Academic Dean

  • Americus, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Americus, GA
  • 45+ days ago

About Us Georgia Southwestern State University is a state university serving a diverse population of students, offering a range of strong undergraduate and graduate programs in a vibrant learning...

Student Support Services Director

  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 45+ days ago

services....

Associate Dean of Academics and Student Services

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

specified academic programs and the student services department....

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Dean of Students Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dean of Students positions.



Highest Education Level

Dean of Studentss in Georgia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
55.4%
Doctorate Degree
22.6%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
High School or GED
3.6%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.4%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dean of Studentss in Georgia
4-6 years
33.6%
10+ years
25.5%
6-8 years
18.4%
2-4 years
8.6%
8-10 years
8.0%
1-2 years
5.6%
Less than 1 year
0.4%



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