SY 2026 - 2027 High School Dean of Scholars

Job description

Description Gestalt Community Schools is a system of K-­-12 college-­-preparatory charter schools in targeted Tennessee communities. GCS schools provide strong academic outcomes for their scholars through initiatives including meaningful community involvement. GCS catalyzes community leadership to help revitalize the neighborhood as it operates its schools in that community. Instead of debating whether education impacts the community or vice versa, GCS believes that the most effective method to support student achievement is an integration of education and community (a true "gestalt"). Gestalt Community School Dean of Scholars has the following responsibilities: - Reflect weekly on culture data (walkthrough data, removal data, etc.) to determine how teachers are progressing toward the goals, the subset of teachers that need skill-building, and overall staff development PD needs - In collaboration with the PBIS Team and counselor, coach all staff toward the Week 4 goal. - Intensive coaching of struggling teachers daily to proficiency. - Intensively coach 1-3 teachers at a time as assigned. - Plan/facilitate practice-based culture PD aligned with the Practice-based PD framework. - Re...