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Superintendent at Visions In Education Charter School - San Joaquin

Application Deadline

3/22/2021 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
2/26/2021
Contact
Number of Openings
1

Add'l Salary Info

Very competitive compensation
Length of Work Year
12 months
Employment Type
Full Time

First Round Interviews:

End of March

Second Round Interviews:

Early April

Position Location:

Carmichael, CA

Questions:

SuperintendentSearch@viedu.org

About the Employer

Visions In Education is one of the most established TK-12 public charter schools serving northern California. We provide high-quality educational programs for students and families seeking alternatives to the traditional public school setting. Visions In Education has successfully supported students and families for nearly 25 years and is a growing, thriving organization. Our success is rooted in hiring the most qualified teachers and staff, and helping them acquire the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. We have a dynamic and cohesive team and many of our staff have been at Visions for over 15 years. Visions In Education provides competitive salaries, a generous medical/dental/vision benefits package as well as STRS/PERS retirement contributions. Our students and families choose Visions as their school because we provide outstanding teachers, personalized learning plans, enrichment opportunities, standards-based curriculum choices, and effective student support systems and technologies to help them achieve their educational goals. We are a tuition-free, WASC-accredited (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) public charter school that provides a rigorous standards-based education to Home School students (TK-8) and Independent Study High School students (9-12), including our University Prep High School program serving over 7,200 students across our nine-county service area, making us one of the largest and most stable charter schools in the Sacramento Valley region.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Are you looking to lead an established Charter school community serving approximately 7,200 students, 400 employees, and three unique academies (Home School, Independent Study, and University Prep)? After 15 years of exemplary leadership at Visions In Education, Dr. Jody Graf recently retired, creating a great opportunity for its next leader. The organization is actively seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, collaborative, and forward-thinking educator to advance the Mission and Vision of the organization. Serving alongside Visions’ Board of Directors and a strong and effective support team, the new Superintendent will be expected to provide collaborative guidance and leadership as they provide support to students, staff and families, while addressing challenges related to COVID-19, Anti-Charter Legislation, Charter Renewal and Managed Growth. Visions is committed to building and sustaining an equitable and inclusive work and educational environment where cultural diversity is celebrated and valued. This position will work our of our Sacramento office. For more information regarding this position, please see the "Links Related To This Job" section (lower right side of this page) or visit,https://www.viedu.org/careers/superintendent/.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Desired Experience/Education: * Experience in student-focused leadership within a diverse learning community * Proven experience in District-level management; Charter School experience preferred * Successful K-12 teaching experience; California preferred * Strong fiscal background in school finance * Possession of an Administrative Services Credential, or equivalent * Masters Degree in education-related field; Doctorate preferred Please Include:

  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters required. Internal candidates are encouraged to provide at least one recommendation from an external reference.)
  • Resume

    Desired Experience/Education: * Experience in student-focused leadership within a diverse learning community * Proven experience in District-level management; Charter School experience preferred * Successful K-12 teaching experience; California preferred * Strong fiscal background in school finance * Possession of an Administrative Services Credential, or equivalent * Masters Degree in education-related field; Doctorate preferred Please Include:

    • Letter of Introduction
    • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters required. Internal candidates are encouraged to provide at least one recommendation from an external reference.)
    • Resume

      Comments and Other Information

      Visions In Education is Northern California’s leading non-classroom based school (Home School and Independent Study) that has consistently served thousands of students for over 20 years.

      Comments and Other Information


      Visions In Education is Northern California’s leading non-classroom based school (Home School and Independent Study) that has consistently served thousands of students for over 20 years.