Common use of Assignment upon Return from Sabbatical Leave Clause in Contracts

Assignment upon Return from Sabbatical Leave. A Professional Staff Member will be assigned to a comparable position to the one held before leave, for which (s)he is certified/licensed. The refund requirement will not apply in case of death of the Professional Staff Member while on leave; in cases of illness or injury, the obligation will be deferred until the Professional Staff Member can resume employment. Refund of pay received on leave shall also be required if the Professional Staff Member fails to complete satisfactorily the program of professional improvement. Obligations arising under this CONTRACT will be deferred if the Professional Staff Member is granted a leave of absence under other provisions of these rules and regulations immediately following a leave of absence for professional improvement, or if other types of leaves are granted prior to the completion of the required year of service, such deferment not to extend beyond the other types of leave plus one (1) year.