Overview

Dean of Upper School Jobs in Dallas, TX at The Westwood School

Title: Dean of Upper School

Company: The Westwood School

Location: Dallas, TX

The Westwood School seeks a relational, student-centered leader to serve as Dean of Upper School (grades 7-12). This role leads a division of 75 students (growing to 120) and a faculty of 15 within a unique Montessori and International Baccalaureate environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strengthen Upper School culture and student experience
  • Lead and align faculty
  • Oversee student life, discipline, and daily operations
  • Partner with parents and administrative team
  • Ideal Candidate:

    • Relational leader who builds trust with students and families
    • Provides structure with empathy and sound judgment
    • Comfortable navigating nuanced situations with flexibility
    • Montessori and/or IB experience preferred

    Westwood is a 40-year-old, close-knit community focused on developing the whole child through strong relationships, character, and thoughtful education.

    Details:

    • Start: Summer 2026
    • 11-month position (July off)
    • May include teaching one class
    • Salary: $65,000–$75,000
  • To Apply:

    Send resume and cover letter to:

    [email protected]

    Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 800 MB.