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Program Specialist-Special Education

Horizon Charter Schools - Placer
Lincoln, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2027

Program Specialist-Special Education at Horizon Charter Schools - Placer

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Date Posted
7/24/2026
Contact
Jodi Votava
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Pay Range $103,398.28-$145,492.40 Annually Depending on Experience
Length of Work Year
200
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Horizon Charter Schools was established in 1993 and is one of the oldest and largest public charter schools in the northern California region, serving 1,800 students across six counties from Transitional Kindergarten through 12th grade. Horizon operates under the authorization of the Western Placer Unified School Charter and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Horizon is located in Lincoln, California. Horizon offers a personalized learning environment that tailors educational plans to individual student needs, interests, and family capacities to support academic achievement. This personalized approach is executed through various instructional models such as Alternative Home Study, Blended Learning, and On-Demand Learning, each offering different levels of support and interaction to suit diverse learning styles. High school students benefit from additional options like supported virtual learning, vendor-facilitated courses, and dual enrollment opportunities that enhance their readiness for college and career paths.

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Program Specialist to join our Special Education leadership team. This position requires an Administrative Credential. In this pivotal role, you will assist special education providers, teachers, administrators, and paraprofessionals in the planning and implementation of Individual Education Programs (IEPs) to ensure every child with a disability receives the support they need to thrive. This position reports directly to the Director of Special Education. This position is a Hybrid-Remote and applicants must live within 50-60 miles from our 6 counties we serve. We are located at 873 1st Street, Lincoln, CA 95648

Requirements / Qualifications

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree (preferred) LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: California Credential with Special Ed. OR Specialist, Psych. OR Speech Credential Administrative Credential Required

  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Current Letters)
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree (preferred) LICENSES/CERTIFICATES: California Credential with Special Ed. OR Specialist, Psych. OR Speech Credential Administrative Credential Required

  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Current Letters)
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

Horizon Charter Schools is seeking a Full-Time Program Specialist in Special Education. Live scan background check, TB clearance, and transcripts are required upon acceptance of the job offer. Horizon Charter Schools is an at-will employer. Applicants must live within 50-60 miles of our 6 counties we serve. Horizon Charter Schools is a CalSTRS/CalPERS Employer.

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Horizon Charter Schools is seeking a Full-Time Program Specialist in Special Education. Live scan background check, TB clearance, and transcripts are required upon acceptance of the job offer. Horizon Charter Schools is an at-will employer. Applicants must live within 50-60 miles of our 6 counties we serve. Horizon Charter Schools is a CalSTRS/CalPERS Employer.
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