Elementary School. At the request of the Superintendent, elementary school teachers that teach all the student contact time on a daily basis will be paid for an additional hour at an hourly rate based upon their contractual daily rate of pay for a maximum of 180 days. Teachers will not be required to spend additional time beyond their regular day. All scheduling options must have been exhausted before an administrator will receive permission for this variance. The appeal process for this variance is defined in the Staffing Plan.
Elementary School. Any MBU performing the following added duties shall be paid the rate listed below for the numbers of hours that the site principal determines are available and necessary for the added duty to be accomplished. No person will perform any of the added duty assignments without their consent and the written consent of the site administrator. Student Council and yearbook $13.00/hour
Elementary School. Teachers not assigned to a regular class may be assigned to substitute if no volunteers are available. Every effort shall be made to avoid dispersing students to different classrooms.
Elementary School. Elementary teachers shall have no more than twenty-six (26) clock hours of pupil contact teaching assignments per week less established break periods, but not including individual student conferences that may be scheduled by the teacher.
Elementary School. In an elementary school the duration of the school day shall not exceed six hours inclusive of:
a. instructional time not to exceed five hours inclusive of 15 minutes of recess;
Elementary School. When a special subject area teacher is in charge of an elementary school teacher's class, the regular teacher may leave the classroom and use that time as a preparation period.
Elementary School. Music Directors .05 Art Enrichment .02 Dual Immersion (bilingual required) .10 MISCELLANEOUS *Bus Supervision .05 Special Olympics Director(s) .06 JEL Career and Technical Student Organization (lump sum payment in April) .02 Associate Teachers - when assigned to a teacher new to the school corporation .015 - when assigned to a teacher in their second year in the school corporation .0075 After School Tutoring $30.00 per hour Saturday School and Detention $33.34 per hour JEL Mentor Stipend $500 (one time) (lump sum payment in April) *When bus supervision does not take the place of another assignment and is assigned as an additional duty. The index will be multiplied by the Extra-Curricular Salary schedule contract of Forty Thousand Dollars ($40,000.00) The School Corporation will send notification to teachers that in the event of cessation of extracurricular activities, extracurricular payments will be made on a pro rata basis for work performed only. In the event of cessation of extracurricular activities, extracurricular payments will be made on a pro-rata basis for work performed only. APPENDIX 1-A ATHLETIC SALARY SCHEDULE Stipend Calculation: (Index) x ($40,000) x (Experience Index) HIGH SCHOOL INDEX SPORT Head Coach .23* Basketball, Football Head Coach .17 Swimming Head Coach .15 Gymnastics Head Coach .18 Baseball, Track, Wrestling, Softball, Soccer, Volleyball Head Coach .10 Golf, Cheerleader Head Coach .13 Cross Country, Tennis Assistant Coach .11 Basketball - Varsity Assistants Football - Varsity Assistants Assistant Coach .13 Swimming Assistant Coach .09 Basketball, Baseball, Track, Football, Wrestling, Gymnastics, Swimming, Softball Assistant Coach .06 Cross Country, Tennis, Volleyball, Golf, Soccer, Cheerleader Trainer .09 Fall Sports .09 Winter Sports .09 Spring Sports Weight Training .04 MIDDLE SCHOOL INDEX SPORT Head Coach .08 Football, Basketball, Cross Country Head Coach .07 Baseball, Cheerleading, Softball, Track, Wrestling Head Coach .06 Volleyball, Tennis, Soccer Assistant Coach .06 Football Trainer or Coaching Support .04 Fall Sports .04 Winter Sports .03 Spring Sports *In compensating coaches for these positions, the School Corporation must pay at a minimum salary an extra duty stipend reflecting a .23 index but may pay more in order to retain or hire a person for these coaching positions.
Elementary School. Problem-Solving Committee may have to make time adjustments to meet State requirements.
a. The basic school day for elementary teachers shall begin at 8:15 a.m. and shall end 5 minutes following the dismissal of students after 3:25 p.m. (Monday-Thursday), or its equivalency mutually agreed upon by and between the principal and the teacher. On Fridays or the days before holidays, staff may leave after the basic school day following the supervision of the dismissal of students.
b. The basic school day shall include a duty-free, uninterrupted lunch period of 45 minutes and, normally, a 15 minute break period in the morning and afternoon unless the teacher is assigned supervision on a rotating basis among classroom teachers for recess duty. In the event the need for recess duty exceeds two (2) per week, volunteers for such excess will first be sought. (If there are insufficient volunteers, the excess duty will be assigned in a rotating basis. PROVIDED that, in the event the Board reduces the number of recesses and shortens the basic school day correspondingly, such breaks may be reduced or eliminated.)
c. The Board shall provide 180 minutes per week of preparation time for each elementary teacher assigned to a regular classroom. For the classroom teacher, the Board will endeavor to provide this 180 minutes when their classes are with special teachers. Special subject teachers, including special education teachers, shall receive 150 minutes of preparation time per week. In the event special classes are eliminated, the teacher shall not be required to assume additional instructional time. In the event the regular schedule does not allow for such preparation time, (Definition - Any week that teachers are required to report to work four (4) days), the teacher shall be responsible for preparation but shall be allowed compensatory planning time in increments of not less than one-half (1/2) day. However, in the case of Act of God day, the district will only provide compensatory planning time for the first two (2) days in a school year.
d. Classroom teachers will assist special subject teachers:
i. Helping to establish a good working environment and class attitude for the special subject.
ii. Helping with discipline when serious problems arise.
e. When multi-grade level classes are assigned, the administration will, at the request of the teacher, consider providing aide help for the affected teacher.
f. Travel time between buildings shall not be counted as relief time...
Elementary School. A unit member who is assigned another unit member’s students on account of absence shall be additionally compensated. The cost of the external substitute that otherwise would have been retained shall be apportioned evenly across the unit members who were assigned these additional students.
Elementary School any school that offers TK-5, or TK-8 grades only. For purposes of this contract, Palmdale Learning Plaza will operate as an IB Primary Years (PYP) for K-5 and IB Middle Years Program (MYP) for 6-8.
