Chief Academic Officer na Horizon Charter Schools - Placer

Horizon Charter Schools was established in 1993 and is one of the oldest and largest public charter schools in the northern California region, serving 1,800 students across six counties from Transitional Kindergarten through 12th grade. Horizon operates under the authorization of the Western Placer Unified School Charter and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Horizon is located in Lincoln, California. Horizon offers a personalized learning environment that tailors educational plans to individual student needs, interests, and family capacities to support academic achievement. This personalized approach is executed through various instructional models such as Alternative Home Study, Blended Learning, and On-Demand Learning, each offering different levels of support and interaction to suit diverse learning styles. High school students benefit from additional options like supported virtual learning, vendor-facilitated courses, and dual enrollment opportunities that enhance their readiness for college and career paths.

Position Overview The position of Chief Academic Officer was established for the purpose of providing leadership in the development, implementation and improvement of the TK-12 instructional program resulting in increased student academic achievement for all students. The Chief Academic Officer oversees all areas pertaining to instruction, curriculum, special education, pupil services, professional development and education technology.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in related field Master’s Degree preferred California Teaching Credential Administrative Services Credential

$173,341.51-$222,514.83

Horizon contributes $937.65 per month towards medical, dental, vision, and basic life CalSTRS/CalPERS employer Interviews are tentatively scheduled for Friday, November 14, 2025