Company Information
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Company Name: The Learning Center for the Deaf
Website: https://www.tlcdeaf.org/careers

Job Information
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Job Title: Director of Walden School
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Address:
848 Central St
Framingham, Massachusetts. 01701

Job Description:
Full time- Exempt/Salary

$1,500 Sign-on Bonus
Housing Resources Available
Tuition Reimbursement
Benefits include: Health; Dental; Vision; Life and Disability Insurance;
Employer-Matching 403B; Sick/Personal/Vacation Time; Flexible Spending and
Dependent Care
ASL proficiency required

TLC Diversity Statement:
The Learning Center for the Deaf is on a journey to create an inclusive and
welcoming space for people of all backgrounds. Together, we continue to build
an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates our TLC
community members' diverse narratives. We embrace and value multiple
approaches, experiences, and perspectives. TLC believes that diversity
fosters innovation. We are committed to cultivating a place where everyone
can feel they belong.

About Walden School:
Walden School is a nationally-recognized residential therapeutic and
education program for deaf children and youth ages 8 to 22 who have often
experienced significant adverse childhood events as well as language
deprivation.

About TLC:
The Learning Center for the Deaf is a nationally-recognized leader of
services for deaf and hard of hearing children, adults and families. To learn
more, click here.
For our Mission, click here.

DESCRIPTION:
The Director of Walden School is responsible for the oversight of all aspects
of Walden School administration, ensuring quality educational, therapeutic,
and recreational programming, recruitment, compliance, financial objectives,
program development and strategic planning.

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure high-quality therapeutic programming that reflects child-centered,
strength-based focus, and a trauma informed care approach to treatment;
Establish and implement a plan to ensure that schools and agencies serving
children who might need Walden School services are kept informed of program
development and current or anticipated openings;
Develop and manage an annual program budget, with support from the Finance
office, to be reviewed quarterly for adjustments and recruit new students to
Walden School;
Provide direct supervision and support to the Walden School leadership team
as a leader that inspires excellence and compassion. Ensure that quality
educational, therapeutic and residential services are provided in a manner
compatible with the mission and philosophy of Walden School;

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are
required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.



Requirements:
Advanced degree in human services administration, or related field, and
experience as a human services professional working with deaf children or
adolescents with emotional/behavioral challenges.
Experience must include past positions working in a leadership role.
A native, or near native fluency in American Sign Language.
Have heart, passion and belief in the success of Deaf children.
Enjoy having fun and creating environments where others enjoy to work, live
and learn.




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter
Majors Desired:: Health Sciences, Liberal Arts, Sustainability
Degree levels accepted:: Graduate

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/722813