Independent Study Coordinator

Independent Studies CoordinatorThe Independent Studies Coordinator is responsible for designing, managing, and implementing the independent study program at Academy of Creative Technologies – Antelope Valley. This role ensures academic integrity, compliance with California Ed Code, and personalized learning for students enrolled in independent study. The Coordinator will work in collaboration with instructional staff, support teams, and families to develop and monitor individualized learning plans that align with student goals, state standards, and school expectations.Key responsibilities include coordinating all aspects of the independent study program, creating and maintaining individualized learning contracts, monitoring student progress, working directly with students to provide guidance and instruction, collaborating with facilitators and education specialists, ensuring timely submission of student work samples, using educational technology platforms to track assignments and student performance, analyzing student performance data, meeting regularly with the School Director and instructional leadership, coordinating independent study meetings, maintaining accurate records, providing training and support to staff and families, and serving as a liaison with external partners.Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or related field, minimum 3 years of experience in a K–12 educational setting, strong working knowledge of California independent study laws, familiarity with Individualized Education Programs, 504 Plans, and Response to Intervention processes, proficiency in student data systems and academic monitoring platforms, demonstrated ability to work with diverse student populations, excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, and commitment to the mission and educational philosophy of Academy of Creative Technologies – Antelope Valley.Compensation is commensurate with experience and placement on the appropriate pay rate chart.Application requirements include a cover letter, resume, and any relevant credentials or documentation of prior work in independent study, alternative education, or student case management. Academy of Creative Technologies – Antelope Valley is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive educational community.