Life Underwriting Director jobs in Santa Maria, CA

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Mission College Preparatory Catholic High School is a diocesan secondary school serving 380 students and is located in San Luis Obispo, CA. Founded in 1926, the school enjoys thriving programs and a highly regarded academic reputation, largely resulting from a qualified and experienced faculty, a supportive parent community, and motivated students – all of whom work in partnership within our distinctive culture of care and accountability.

Mission College Prep creates a culture of care and accountability, in partnership with families to form women and men of scholarship, inspiration, and leadership, in service to deeper life with God and deeper life with one another.

Mission College Prep seeks a full-time Director of Student Life who will support the moral, developmental, academic, and social, progress of each student in grades 9-12, in partnership with faculty, staff, and parents.
The Director of Student Life works with colleagues to facilitate the formation of MCP students in alignment with the values and dispositions expressed within the school’s Profile of the Graduate. The Director of Student Life makes proactive decisions that seek to balance the needs of individual students with the needs of the rest of the MCP community. These decisions are made within a progressive educational community that strives to know and support individual students in their developmental context while consistently holding them accountable for their behavior.
The Director of Student Life is responsible for managing a number of high school systems, including disciplinary programs, academic integrity, and campus supervision. The Director of Student Life also oversees health, safety, and emergency management of students, faculty and staff.

The ideal candidate will:
- Have considerable experience within a Catholic high school setting and will display a willingness to promote Catholic ideals and culture;
- Have classroom teaching experience as well as a developmental sensitivity and understanding of adolescence;
- Possess experience and expertise with direct student supervision, program management, and considerable work with student accountability and direct parent communication;
- Have at least a Bachelor’s degree (Secondary Teaching Credential or Administrative Services Credential preferred);
- Use excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, especially in articulating the values and mission of MCP and of Catholic education;
- Highly self-directed with an attention to detail and the ability to organize effectively.
- Works collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders; and,
- Willing to be active in the local community.

If interested, complete the diocesan teacher application found at www.missionprep.org/About/Employment and send with a cover letter, resume, and three references via email to caharris@missionprep.org. Applications will be accepted until Friday, April 26, 2024. An application is not considered complete unless all of the aforementioned items are included.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Private school
• School

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Secondary Teaching Credential or Admin Services Credential (Required)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Luis Obispo, CA 93401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person