Contracts and Placements
What are the three types of contracts classified staff can have?
Continuing
Probationary
Temporary
If you want to terminate your employment what do you need to do?
Provide written notice:
1. of one week for more than 90 days but less than 2 years of employment
2. of two weeks for employment of two years or more
What is the process if you'd like to attend PD?
Contact Sue and Amanda with the request-funds are available for you! There is also an educational subsidy you can apply for to cover up to 75% of tuition for a course. Forms are online.
What training are you required to take and why?
Hour Zero-health and safety
Mobile phone use...what does that look like at school?
During class time only to check or respond to messages
True or false: Once your work assignment is given it must stay that way all year
False. School Admin can change your assignment if the needs of the school change
If the board wants to terminate you what is the process
What is the Welfare Plan?
What is the Extended Disabilty Benefit? When does it kick in?
Available for employess who work 20 hours or more per week
Kick in if you need to be off longer than 90 days if you have a specialist provide medical evidence that you cannot return
If approved ASEBP will pay a % of your monthly salary
If you get injured at work what do you need to do?
Report it immediately to Amanda or Sue
If you have a concern about something what should you do?
Small concern-chat with the person
Big concern- share with Sue or Amanda
If you want to transfer to a different school what is the process?
Submit a request to People Services by May 1
What should you do if you're going to be absent?
1. Message teacher, Bonnie, Amanda and Sue
2. Report it on your time sheet
What are you allowed for Leave?
Compassionate-Up to 5 working days (or 6 if you need to travel more than 400 km)
Up to 3 days for critical illness
1 day for the funeral of a close friend, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, or a relative who may have been a household member
1 day for grad for self, spouse or child
When can you take time in lieu?
When students are NOT in the building
How much supervision will you have?
Every day 12-12:30
recess is your coffee break
What 2 checks do you need to submit to RDPSD when you become employed?
1. A criminal record check
2. A vulnerable sector check
What if you're ill for longer than three days?
Medical certificate to Amanda
Personal leave with pay can be used for what? And who do you ask for the leave?
Ask Corrine
A maximum of two days for:
medical appointments, family illness, adoption, appointments for dependents, flood or fire at your home, acting in an official capacity at a funeral, paternity leave
How can you earn in lieu time?
book fair, field trips, Winter Carnival Night, Grade 8 farewell MUST be used within 6 months of earning it
What staff members are the heart and soul of the school?
Educational Assistants xx
What is the Confidentiality Protocol?
Part of the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act
Personal information about a student (address/phone number/academic outcomes/learning needs/behaviour/home circumstances) MUST NOT be shared with unauthorized individuals
How much sick leave do you get?
2 days per completed month of work
Unused sick leave can be banked for up to 90 days
What about unpaid leave without pay or maternity leave?
unpaid-submit a written request to Amanda 31 days in advance
maternity-16 weeks
paternity-62 weeks
email Corrine for this leave 6 weeks in advance
What are your paid hours a day and what does it look like here at Normandeau?
6 hours a day = 360 minutes a day
8:05 - 12 = 235 minutes
12:30- 2:50 = 140 minutes
=375 minus 15 minute unpaid coffee = 360 minutes
Where do EAs park?
EAs will share a few spots in the parking lot. There are no assigned spots for EAs and they will need to park on the street sometimes. Bonnie has a list of available spots