Professional Employee Handbook

2007-2008

 

Table of Contents

 

 

DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION

 

SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

 

2007-2008 SCHOOL CALENDAR

 

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

             Mission and Guiding Principles

             Code of Ethics for Educators

             General Public Relations

             School Climate

             Extra Duty

             In-service and Staff Development

             SACS Professional Growth

             Nondiscrimination Policy and Grievance Procedure

             Personnel Complaints and Grievances

             Prohibition of Sexual Harassment – Student

             Prohibition of Sexual Harassment – Employee

             Drug-Free Work Force

            Automated Substitute Management System (Absence Reporting)

            Complaints/Concerns

Staff Rights and Responsibilities

Gifts to Employees

Working Conditions

 

TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES

            General Job Description

Disabled Students

Evaluations

Curriculum

Board of Education Policies

Parent Conferences

Financial Accounting

Record Keeping

Student Conduct

Code of Conduct

     Elementary School

     Middle School

     High School

Corporal Punishment


Supervision of Students

Report Cards

Student Welfare - Child Abuse Reporting

Communicable Diseases

Flag Displays/Moment of Reflection

Testing Program

Controversial Issues

Tobacco Free Environment

Homework

 

TEACHER CERTIFICATION

            Responsibility

            Types of Certificates

Application Procedures

National Board Certification

Certification Renewal

Requirements of A Plus Education Act

 

EMPLOYMENT PROCEDURES

            Criminal Background Check

            Drug Testing (Health Examinations)

Employment

Administrative Tenure

Assignment of Personnel

Professional Personnel Layoff

Teacher Tenure

Intra-System Transfer of Teachers

Professional Personnel Suspension

Transfer of Personnel

Separation (Contractual Employees)

Resignation of Professional Personnel

Retirement

 

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

            Summary of Benefits

            Life Insurance Plans

Short/Long-term Disability

Oral Health

State Health Benefit

Cancer & Intensive Care

Cafeteria Benefit Plan

Vision Plan

Flexible Spending Plan

Credit Union

Worker’s Compensation

PAGE Dues

CCAE Dues

Teacher Retirement

Social Security

Medicare

United Way

Benefit Contact Information

Leaves and Absences

                Military Re-employment Rights      

                Personal Leave

                Professional Leave

                Emergency and Legal Leaves

                Illness/Sick Leave

                Family and Medical Leave

                Military Leave

                Bereavement Leave

 

PAYROLL INFORMATION

Personnel Compensations/Employee Attendance Incentive

Salary Schedules

    Teachers

    General Services Details

    General Services

    Bus Driver

    Athletic Supplements

    Academic Supplements

    Substitute Rates

    Employee Workdays 2007-2008