Unit Member Initiated Reassignment. 9.3.1 Vacancies (existing unfilled positions) and new positions at a site shall be made known to the site unit members who have submitted a written request for reassignment prior to any commitment to the position. Requests for reassignment made during the spring shall remain valid through the close of the following school year. During non-school months, the site administrator shall make a reasonable attempt to contact those individuals who have submitted a written request for reassignment. If the administrator is unable to contact the unit member(s) then the administrator may proceed with the reassignment process. 9.3.2 It shall be the responsibility of the unit member to make available to the administrator a method of communication with the unit member, should the unit member be away from home. 9.3.3 Requests for reassignment shall be submitted in writing to the building administrator within the time limit prescribed in order to be considered. 9.3.4 In the event of a vacancy, unit members applying for reassignment shall be given first consideration. Unit member(s) not selected for the opening shall be notified prior to any announcement that the vacancy is filled or that the vacancy is being opened to other individuals. 9.3.5 In the event a reassignment is denied, upon request by the unit member, the administrator shall provide in writing the specific reason(s) for the denial.
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