Director of Virtual Education

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in education, education administration, curriculum and instruction, instructional technology, digital learning, or a related field.

• Doctorate in Education preferred.

• Background in instructional design, blended learning models, or e-learning program development.

• Experience managing budgets, grants, and educational technology initiatives.

• Five (5) years or more of experience in school or central office administration, including experience in online/virtual environments.

• Demonstrated understanding of current practices and issues related to developing, maintaining, quality assurance, and expanding online education programs using instructional technologies and digital learning.

• Experience with accreditation and regulatory requirements associated with online learning

• Experience analyzing data to improve online enrollment, student outcomes, and the design and delivery of online instruction and programming

• Familiarity with state and federal regulations related to online education, data privacy, and accessibility.

• Technological proficiency with web applications, MS Office, Learning Management System (e.g.,), Google Suite, and analytics

• Experience using Student Information Systems (e.g., PowerSchool, Skyward, SapphireK12, etc.)

• Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders to solve complex problems effectively and efficiently

• Satisfactory work record & criminal/ child abuse clearances (Acts 34, 114, and 151)

• Additional or alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board or Superintendent may determine appropriate and acceptable.

Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Summary The Director of Virtual Education leads, develops, and manages the district's virtual and online learning initiatives. This role ensures high-quality digital learning experiences for students, oversees curriculum development, ensures compliance with state and federal guidelines, and provides leadership for instructional staff in online environments. The director collaborates with district leaders, educators, families, and community partners to expand access to virtual education opportunities.