Director of Information and Program Evaluation

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CAVA - Director of Information and Program Evaluation

Simi Valley, CA, US

7 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Final date to receive applications:
Friday, September 18th, 2026 at 4:00pm

ABOUT THE CALIFORNIA VIRTUAL ACADEMIES AND THE DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION AND PROGRAM EVALUATION POSITION:
The California Virtual Academies (a network of 9 public charter schools) delivers online/virtual home based instruction to students in grades TK-12 in California. We use K12, inc. as our curriculum provider for the basis of instruction and teachers provide live instruction via the Engageli platform. While our schools do offer some scheduling flexibility, students are still required to log into the online school daily, complete coursework, and attend instructional sessions.
Under the direction of the Head of Schools, the Director of Information and Program Evaluation provides organization-wide leadership across four core areas: (1) state and federal reporting and accountability, (2) instructional program evaluation, (3) internal data systems development, and (4) departmental administration and management. This role provides direct strategic, technical, and supervisory oversight of Information and Program Evaluation staff to ensure cohesive, accurate, and actionable data systems that support instructional excellence, equity, accountability, and continuous improvement across CAVA.
HOURS AND SALARY INFORMATION:
Monday-Friday work hours between 8:00am-5:00pm. You are not allowed to have another job during these contracted hours.
Salary Range: $118,081 - $147,467
We do participate in CalPERS. Please contact your CalPERS counselor about how employment with California Virtual Academies may affect your personal PERS account. Only full time employees are offered health, dental, and vision benefits. Benefits information is only given out upon offer. We do provide training for all programs and we have a great staff to serve as your support system.

Job Description

Job Title: Director of Information and Program Evaluation
Salary:$118,081 - $147,467
Reports To: Head of Schools
FLSA Status: Exempt

Primary Function Under the direction of the Head of Schools, the Director of Information and Program Evaluation provides organization-wide leadership across four core areas: (1) state and federal reporting and accountability, (2) instructional program evaluation, (3) internal data systems development, and (4) departmental administration and management. This role provides direct strategic, technical, and supervisory oversight of Information and Program Evaluation staff to ensure cohesive, accurate, and actionable data systems that support instructional excellence, equity, accountability, and continuous improvement across CAVA.
The Director plays a critical leadership role in translating complex data into meaningful insights and ensuring that data infrastructure, analysis, and reporting are aligned to organizational priorities, LCAP goals, and Board-adopted plans. Supervision

Directly supervises and evaluates Information and Program Evaluation staff; oversees consultants, vendors, and external research partners as appropriate. Establishes clear roles, expectations, workflows, and performance metrics for all staff within the office.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. State and Federal Compliance, Data Governance, and Accountability

Ensure timely and accurate submission of all required state and federal reports, including but not limited to LCAP, Title I, ESSA, and special education compliance reporting.

Align data systems, assessment practices, and reporting workflows…