School Leader - Lowcountry Connections Academy and South Carolina Bridge Connections Academy

Job Category: School Administration

• Full-Time
• Remote

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Home-based, SC
1520 Old Trolley Rd Suite 200
Summerville, SC 29485, USA

At Connections Academy, helping students maximize their potential and meet the highest performance standards through a uniquely individualized learning program is at the core of our mission. Connections Academy was founded in 2001 to deliver high-quality, highly accountable online education to students in grades K-12. Hallmarks of Connections Academy-supported online schools include personalized learning, an award-winning curriculum and Education Management System (EMS), dedicated state-certified teachers, and a supportive school community.

Parents of enrolled students consistently share their satisfaction with Connections Academy: 92% “would recommend the schools to other families” and 95% say the curriculum is “high quality.” In 2017, Connections Academy-supported public schools serve students in 27 states, while the private online school, International Connections Academy meets the online school needs of students worldwide. Recognized for its outstanding curriculum and leadership, Connections Academy is committed to expanding quality education through technology, and helping students achieve both academic and personal success.

Connections Academy is part of the global learning company, Pearson, and its Online & Blended Learning group. For more information, visit

Low country Connections Academy (LCCA) is a tuition-free, full-time virtual school serving students in grades K-12 throughout South Carolina. LCCA is authorized under state law by the Charter Institute of Erskine and operated by Low country Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with Connections Academy LLC. Connections Academy, a division of Connections Education, is accredited by Cognia, and LCCA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement.

South Carolina Bridge Connections Academy (SCBCA) is a tuition-free, full-time alternative virtual public school for students in grades 9-12 located throughout the state of South Carolina. The school operates in partnership with the Charter Institute CA is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, an accrediting division of AdvancED.

South Carolina Bridge Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

Low country Connections Academy (LCCA) and South Carolina Bridge Connections Academy (SCBCA) seeks a dynamic, visionary leader and change agent to serve as its School Leader/Principal. This position ensures all students receive a personalized learning plan by implementing a distance education instructional program with fidelity. The School Leader is responsible for establishing an organizational culture: putting the interests of students and families first;

recruiting, retaining and developing faculty and staff; building and growing relationships with key external stakeholders including regulators; and implementing the vision established by the Low country Connections Academy School Board where every child receives a personalized and customized education, and academic achievement is at the forefront.

Working from your home office within a commutable distance to the Charleston (Su mmerville, SC) based office, the School Leader will…