Program Description:

Bay Cove Academy is a therapeutic day school located in Brookline, MA providing services to students ages 12-22 with complex social-emotional learning needs. Approved by the
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Bay Cove Academy
students and their treatment teams receive comprehensive educational, clinical, behavioral, and family engagement support with a model of care tailored to each individualized student within a trauma-informed environment.

Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity to support an innovative and well-respected special education therapeutic school. The Dean of Operations will be responsible for implementing and overseeing systems and procedures. They will be responsible for the school’s programming, hiring and onboarding new staff, developing and leading in-service professional development trainings, and oversight of students daily data collection. The Dean of Operations will supervise milieu staff and the Milieu Coordinator.

The Bay Cove Dean of Operations will be an integral member of the Bay Cove Academy School Leadership team that works collaboratively together. This group of team leaders are responsible for professional development, curriculum oversight, policy implementation, technology advancement, promoting inclusivity and diversity to implement best practices and apply research to lead the school.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Why JRI?

• Be who you are! JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we serve.
• We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language other than English!
• Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
• Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
• Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
• Wellness benefits including access to employee resource groups (including multicultural affinity groups, LGBTQ advocacy, employee engagement groups, etc.), self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

Requirements:

• Advanced degree in psychology, education, social work, or a related

field from an accredited college or university.

• At least three years’ experience, at the management level, collaborating and

coaching effectively with supervisees to improve overall functioning of the milieu.

• Significant experience working with students who require therapeutic interventions and support.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and leadership abilities.
• Knowledgeable of the needs of the population served; understanding of the range of interventions and treatment required by

this population.

• Experience in Performance Improvement concepts preferred.

• Acceptable CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and OIG background check.

JRI is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and welcoming environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least three years’ experience, at the management level, collaborating and coaching effectively with supervisees to improve overall functioning of the milieu?

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Brookline, MA 02446 (Required)

Work Location: In person