VAPA TOSA at Horizon Charter Schools - Placer

Application Deadline

6/2/2026 12:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted
5/19/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Pay Range $62,920-$110,611.17 Annually Depending on Experience
Length of Work Year
2026-2027
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

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.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) was established for the purpose of designing and delivering a sequential, standards-based Media Arts program including foundational work in Theater, Dance and Music. This position requires frequent travel throughout a six-county service area to cultivate community partnerships and coordinate high-quality arts experiences, while providing specialized instruction and enrichment for Gifted, Talented, and High Achieving (GTHA) students This is an at-will position that reports to the Coordinator of Strategic Initiatives Horizon Charter School currently accepts up to 10 years of experience and we are a CalSTRS/CalPERS employer. This position is a Hybrid-Remote and applicants must live within 60 miles of our 6 counties we serve.

Requirements / Qualifications

*Current California Single Subject Teaching Credential OR California Mulitple Subject Teaching Credential *VAPA Credential/Supplemental *CLAD (or similar) certification is required *Letter of Introduction *Resume *2-3 Letters of Recommendation Live scan background check, TB clearance, and transcripts are required upon acceptance of the job offer. Horizon Charter Schools is an at-will employer.

Requirements / Qualifications

*Current California Single Subject Teaching Credential OR California Mulitple Subject Teaching Credential *VAPA Credential/Supplemental *CLAD (or similar) certification is required *Letter of Introduction *Resume *2-3 Letters of Recommendation Live scan background check, TB clearance, and transcripts are required upon acceptance of the job offer. Horizon Charter Schools is an at-will employer.

Comments and Other Information

Horizon Charter Schools is seeking a Full-Time VAPA TOSA Applicants must live within 50-60 miles of our 6 counties we serve. Horizon Charter Schools is a CalSTRS/CalPERS Employer.

Comments and Other Information


Horizon Charter Schools is seeking a Full-Time VAPA TOSA Applicants must live within 50-60 miles of our 6 counties we serve. Horizon Charter Schools is a CalSTRS/CalPERS Employer.