What is our PROMISE?
We promise to lead, serve, and support our educational partners in North Central Washington & across the state.
Every vehicle in the NCESD fleet must have?
What is an insurance and registration card, tire gauge, flashlight, batteries, and a first aid kit
How often must work remote agreements be updated?
Annually
What is: share stories (work or personal), family, celebrations, and to offer things for free or sale to staff
When working with a district, what records are recoverable as a public record?
What is everything: service logs, emails, texts, phone messages, etc
What are the four pillars of our Strategic Plan?
Relationships, Leadership, Communication, & Advocacy
According to NCESD leave policy, a staff member can take sick leave for what purposes?
Policy 5330
Employees may use accrued sick leave for absences due to illness, injury, family illness as follows:
Each division at NCESD operates as a small business within a business; interdependent with the whole, what is each manager responsible for within their division?
What is service delivery, program compliance, staff support & supervision, program budget and communication with cabinet member
Where can you find all of the recorded trainings available for staff of NCESD?
What is: our shared NCESD all staff drive
What statewide network is NCESD part of that amplifies services?
Association of Educational Service Districts (AESD)
When does our current strategic plan expire?
What is 2027
An employee wants to take 5 days of sick leave for mental health. What is the process?
Supervisor notification, HR notification for leave options, and doctors note for five days or more.
Where can staff find procedures for policy 5225?
NCESD website
NCESD is governed by whom?
What is: A 7 member board
Name one example of direct service NCESD provides to districts.
IT, professional development, special education related services, business manager, etc.
What is a communications action step in our strategic plan?
Tell our story
One type of personal protection is allowable to be carried by employees for self-defense.
What is: personal protection spray
What must an employee do to be assigned an agency credit card?
Approval from supervisor and Credit card use agreement.
What year was NCESD established?
1969
What is the full name of our Student and Financial data information center?
Greater Columbia River Information Service Center (GCRISC)
Relationships are important, what's one target we are addressing in our meeting today that is part of our strategic plan action steps.
Increase consistency deploying policy and procedures across all departments.
If an employee has a work remote agreement, how is mileage calculated?
What: Mileage is calculated from employee’s official worksite or their work location identified on the remote agreement. Per IRS regulations, the employee is responsible for travel to/from official worksite and their home.
One of your employees has a child with an upcoming surgery and is not sure how long they need to be off work. What needs to happen?
Have the employee schedule time with HR to go over all of their leave options.
How many square miles are included in the NCESD service area?
12,600
How does NCESD measure success in service delivery?
Through district feedback, contracts, surveys, or one-on-one interviews