Common use of Professional Work Day Defined Clause in Contracts

Professional Work Day Defined. The District and Association recognize a seven (7) hour professional day for full-time bargaining unit members during the regular school year. The parties understand that, as professional employees, bargaining unit members are required to work and attend to professional duties outside of the defined seven (7) hour professional day. This includes the amount of instructional time plus the amount of time necessary to plan, select and prepare materials for instruction, evaluate work of pupils, confer with parents, keep records, cooperate in parent/school activities, attend faculty, accreditation, department and grade level meetings, serve on committees, PLCs, IEPs, SSTs, and attend Back-to-School, Report Card, and Open House nights. The parties recognize that these professional duties should not be unlimited.

Professional Work Day Defined. The District and Association recognize a seven (7) hour professional day for full-full time bargaining unit members during the regular school year. The parties understand that, as professional employees, bargaining unit members are required to work and attend to professional duties outside of the defined seven (7) hour professional day. This includes the amount of instructional time plus the amount of time necessary to plan, select and prepare materials for instruction, evaluate work of pupils, confer with parents, keep records, cooperate in parent/school activities, attend faculty, accreditation, department and grade level meetings, serve on committees, PLCs, IEPs, SSTs, and attend Back-to-School, Report Card, and Open House nights. The parties recognize that these professional duties should not be unlimited.