Chief Academic & Learning Innovation Officer

Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; Milton (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) in Milton, PA is seeking a Chief Academic Officer to lead academic programs and services for Early Childhood through Grade 12. The role reports to the Executive Director and requires strong strategic leadership, budgeting, and partnership development to advance student learning and program outcomes.

The CAO will supervise a broad portfolio including Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, Educational Technology, and Professional Learning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education required; PhD preferred or higher
• Minimum 10 years of supervisory experience in educational settings
• Proven track record in curriculum, assessment and program leadership
• Experience with PDE initiatives and early childhood through grade 12
• Strong grant writing and fundraising capabilities

Responsibilities

• Provide planning, oversight and supervision for Curriculum, Assessment and Regional Educational Services
• Lead development of elementary, secondary and community education programs
• Coordinate shared education service opportunities for districts
• Ensure compliance with education laws and program policies
• Represent CSIU on boards, advisory groups and external partnerships

Skills

Educational leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Education

PhD preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI tools (preferred)

Job description

Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit (CSIU) in Milton, PA is seeking a Chief Academic Officer to lead academic programs and services for Early Childhood through Grade 12. The role reports to the Executive Director and requires strong strategic leadership, budgeting, and partnership development to advance student learning and program outcomes.

The CAO will supervise a broad portfolio including Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, Educational Technology, and Professional Learning.