Dean of Students - MCP

RSM’s unique approach develops critical thinking and has built excellence in math since 1997. Recently featured by NPR,TED and the Atlantic magazine as one of the players in the “Math Revolution” and ranked one of the best schools in the world by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, RSM helps children of all levels build a solid math foundation and develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. For nearly two decades, RSM students have consistently achieved remarkable scores on standardized tests and in national and international math competitions, although attaining top test scores is just one of the benefits of our program. RSM helps students of all levels become more confident in math and develop a deeper understanding of the subject. The Russian School of Mathematics is looking to hire Dean of Students for our Online Math Competition School. The school is open from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekends. Under the direction of the Principal, the Dean of Students serves as an instructional leader in the planning, coordination, and administration of the School activities and programs, including curriculum, instruction, assessment, student conduct and attendance, and the supervision and evaluation of the assigned personnel. Job Responsibilities: Observe classes on a regular basis Assist the Principal in managing the school, in providing instructional leadership and to prepare and analyze enrollment trends Train and mentor other teachers, guiding them through RSM academic specifics and classroom management Supervises the work of teachers Conduct new student evaluations Teach mathematics according to RSM methodology and curriculum. Ensure best results by following RSM methods of education and provide students with the tools and skills needed to strengthen their skills in mathematics. Create a safe environment, conducive to learning, and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Develop and deliver a lesson and adapt the lesson plan to the needs of the students. Ensure class management, class discipline, discuss individual progress of the students and respond to academic questions. Identify student needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in helping students solve attitude and learning problems. Address student comments and incoming emails. Communicate with parents by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance, social acclimation; discuss all elements of student development at parent-teacher conferences and through email. Work with parents and students to consistently and proactively ensure enrollment in appropriate level for the next year Participate in group and individual trainings provided by RSM Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a closely related quantitative field (Education, Engineering, Economics), with a strong emphasis on advanced mathematics. Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching mathematics , preferably in a competitive or advanced enrichment setting, with demonstrated application of socially guided cognitive development. Required: Proven experience participating in and teaching math competition courses (e.g., AMC, Math Kangaroo, MOEMS, or similar). Excellent analytical, organizational, and presentation skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, including patience, diplomacy, active listening, and respect for others. Ability to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive; strong skills in building effective relationships with families. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Benefits: RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees (upon meeting certain criteria) to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our benefits include: Medical Insurance: Access to medical plans to fit your needs. Dental Insurance: Comprehensive dental coverage. 401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched 401(k)plan. Pre-tax Savings: Take advantage of pre-tax savings options for eligible expenses, including health and dependent care. RSM Tuition Discount: Enjoy discounted tuition for your eligible dependents for RSM classes. RSM embraces diversity and is committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. RSM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer