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Achievement First; Connecticut; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a Chief of Academic Programs to shape the academic vision for 15,000 students across CT, NY, and RI. This executive role is crucial for leading program teams and partnering with regional leaders to ensure high-quality education and support for all students across 39 schools. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in educational leadership and a clear vision for K–16 learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in setting academic vision and leading educational teams.
• Proven track record of driving transformative outcomes for students.
• Strong understanding of K–16 education systems.

Responsibilities

• Shape the academic vision for 15,000 students across multiple states.
• Lead program teams and partner with regional leaders.
• Ensure excellent teaching and integrated student supports.

Job description

We aim to free our schools to focus on our students by centralizing and coordinating certain functions, like curriculum and talent development, finance, operations, recruitment and more. This enables us to provide services more efficiently—capturing and sharing best practices across the network—and at a lower cost than a single school would on its own.Our Network Support teams provide the exemplary services our schools need and deserve.

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Featured Role: Chief of Academic Programs

Help shape the future of learning for 15,000 students across CT, NY, and RI. The Chief of Academic Programs will set AF’s K–16 academic vision, lead our program teams, and partner with regional leaders to drive transformative outcomes for all students. This executive role is central to ensuring excellent teaching, integrated student supports, and joyful, rigorous learning experiences across our 39 schools.