Assignment of Certificated Staff Sample Clauses

Assignment of Certificated Staff. 6 Assignment as used in this Agreement shall mean a declaration by the District that an 7 employee is to perform the duties and tasks required by a specific position or positions 8 covered by this Agreement. 9 A. The Director of Human Resources is responsible for assignment declarations to 10 buildings or sites (based on location codes). Building or site administrators are 11 responsible for assignment declarations to specific positions. Due to unexpected 12 resignations, retirements, leaves of absence and other unforeseen circumstances 13 (such as variances in enrollment projections and actual enrollment) building or site 14 administrators may have to change position assignments within the building or site 15 multiple times between the last day of the school year and the first day of the new 16 school year. In order to make the annual transition as stress free as possible 17 building or site administrators will consult with their staffs concerning staff 18 assignments (noting subjects and/or grade levels preferred by each employee) for 19 the next school year. Prior to the end of each school year building administrators 20 will make a reasonable effort to determine projected staff assignments and make 21 this information available to the staff; if it is determined that assignments must be 22 changed, the affected staff members will be notified as soon thereafter as possible. 23 B. To assure that students are taught by employees working within their areas of 24 competence, employees shall be assigned to subjects, grades, and classes in 25 accordance with the provisions of WAC 000-00-000 through WAC 000-00-000 and 26 any implementing instructions issued by the Washington State Professional 27 Education Standards Board or the Office of the Superintendent of Public 28 Instruction. Employees shall be notified of their specific assignments for the 29 following school year as early as practicable. 30 C. At least fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the beginning of the school year, each 31 staff member shall be notified by the immediate supervisor of their assignment in 32 writing; and, where applicable, the notification will include the position, building, 33 room or rooms, grade level or class subjects, and/or other pertinent facts 34 concerning the assignment. If it is determined that a change in an assignment must 35 be made, the staff member will be notified in writing as soon thereafter as possible.