Dean of Students Jobs in Texas

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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Nursing Executive Dean- Academic Operations- Irving

  • Irving, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 45+ days ago

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

Vice Dean, Academic and Faculty Affairs

  • Tyler, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Vice Dean, Academic and Faculty Affairs (24000761) Job Description Vice Dean, Academic and Faculty Affairs - School of Medicine Dean's Office (24000761) Job Type(Full or Part-time):Full Time...

GF Academic Dean High School Pool for 2025-26 SY Employer Austin Independent School District Location Austin, TX Salary Competitive categories Employer Austin Independent School District Location...

Dean of Students

  • Nevada, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nevada, TX
  • 2 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW The Dean of Students plays a critical role in promoting the educational and social well-being of every student by overseeing all student discipline and behavior management programs...

Assistant Director of Student Affairs [25/26SY]

  • Benbrook, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Benbrook, TX
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Dean of Students helps lead the efforts to build and maintain a strong, positive achievement oriented school culture....

CSE - School Counselor/Dean of Students (1)

  • Livingston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Livingston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Counselor/Dean of Students Exemption Status/Test: Exempt Reports to: Principal Date Revised: 02/19/2025 Dept....

Academic Dean (SY26)

  • Blanco, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Blanco, TX
  • 3 days ago

Evaluate the performance of assigned classroom teachers....

Assistant Dean Assessment and Evaluation

  • Tyler, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 4 days ago

Assistant Dean Assessment and Evaluation (24000780) Job Description Assistant Dean Assessment and Evaluation - SOM Medical Education (24000780) Job Type(Full or Part-time):Full Time Benefits...

CLASS Career Coach (Student Services Coordinator)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago

CLASS Career Coach (Student Services Coordinator) University of North Texas at Dallas, United States about 12 hours ago Location: Dallas, TEXAS Deadline: ; Title: CLASS Career Coach (Student Services...

Dean of Students [25/26 SY]

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

BASIS Jack Lewis Jr is seeking qualified candidates for a Dean of Students for the 2025/2026 School Year....

Director of Student Affairs [25/26 SY]

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Maintain and manage student discipline records and parent communications related to academic performance and behavior....

CLASS Career Coach (Student Services Coordinator)

  • Denton, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Denton, TX
  • 5 days ago

Title: CLASS Career Coach (Student Services Coordinator) Employee Classification: Student Services Coordinator Campus: University of North Texas Division: UNT-Student Affairs SubDivision-Department:...

Dean of Students (25-26) Perkins EC

  • Princeton, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, TX
  • 6 days ago

Student Management May act as campus behavioral coordinator in accordance with state laws and regulations....

Math Instructional Coach / Dean of Students

  • Graford, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Graford, TX
  • 6 days ago

Math Instructional Coach / Dean of Students Graford ISD Graford School - Graford, Texas This job is also posted in ESC Region 11 Consortium Job Board, and Graford Independent School District Job Details...

Dean, College of Applied Arts

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 7 days ago

Dean, College of Applied Arts Job Posting Number 2025047TTL Job Location San Marcos Department College of Applied Arts Position Description Texas State invites applications for the position of...

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Salary for Dean of Students Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Dean of Studentss in Texas offer the following education background
Master's Degree
55.2%
Doctorate Degree
22.6%
Bachelor's Degree
14.2%
High School or GED
3.7%
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 Texas
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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