contract, on leave, or employed by the Board, including: all full-time and part-time professional Major duties and responsibilities are subject to the terms and conditions of employment as specified in the current contract. An Association Representative may speak at the conclusion of any school level meeting, or at a designated time mutually agreed upon by the building principal and the Association building representative. involuntary transfer, 18, parent-teacher conferences, 11 "If you build it, they will come," O'Malleysaid in describing the district's growth. 2023 www.mycentraljersey.com. Teachers who serve on a I&RS committee and who meet prior to or past the end of the regular school day, and whose assignment exceeds forty-five (45) minutes shall be compensated at the rate of twenty-five dollars ($25.00). Union contracts spell out not just salaries and benefits, but also information about class size, employee evaluations, school calendars, and more. Our motto "Lighting the Way", demonstrates our commitment to illuminating the young minds who will shape and guide the future. Such conferences may be held during teacher preparation periods. If needed, observations may evaluate the way the team works together. Completed reports or dictated reports to be typed will be submitted as soon as possible. Tuition reimbursement will be made up to and including BA+45 credits. direct deposit, 40 Assignments will be posted on the department level. Last month, the Edison Board of Education voted to have armed off-duty township police officers provide additional security at schools following the Parkland, Florida, school shooting in which 17 people were killed. Middle School Team Leaders will be compensated at the rate of eight hundred dollars ($800.00) per year. Criteria for selection to this committee shall give emphasis to the kind of personnel resources needed to complete the assigned tasks, training level, teaching experience, and interest in doing such work. Examples of such positions to include, but not limited to: ADULT AND SUMMER SCHOOL, SUMMER WORKSHOPS, After-school activity assignments of high school teachers shall be limited to one (1) activity per school year with the exception of graduation. Everything is paid for. and . The Edison Township Overcrowding Task Force scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at Thomas Jefferson Middle School, 450 Division St. was canceled due to school closing and is expected to be rescheduled in the next couple of weeks, according to the board president. School Self-Assessment for Determining Grades, Anti- Bullying Bill of Rights District and School Grade Report, Message from Assistant Superintendent - Pupil Special Services, Special Education Parent Advisory Council (ESPAC), Policy Guidelines for Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE), Parental Rights in Special Education (Revised August 2016), Referral Process & Child Study Team Services, Educational Service Option for Students with Disabilities, Middlesex County Project Lifesaver Program, Edison Township Public Schools - Transition Programs, IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), 2022-2023 Subscription Bussing Application, Technology Help Desk Repair Ticket Requests, Edison Township Public Schools Preschool Program, Policy 1530 Equal Employment Opportunities, Current Vacancies and Online Applications. Teachers shall be paid on the last work day before the fifteenth (15th) of each month and the last working day before the end of the month. The costs of the services of the arbitrator including per diem expenses, if any, and the actual and necessary travel, subsistence expenses and the cost of hearings shall be borne equally by the Board and the Association. 18A:16-6 regarding the indemnity of its teachers against civil actions. Cases which are determined not to be completed by June 30, but which need completion prior to September 1, shall be completed according to Article VII, Section C, Paragraph 3. If required to facilitate/conduct in-service sessions or staff development training sessions after the completion of the normal school day as stated in Article VIII, Section A, Paragraph 2, the staff development trainer will be compensated in time equal to the time required to facilitate/conduct any in-service session, or staff development training session. It is expected that all parties will exhibit professional behavior at all times. He said more AP classes are now offered and students are scoring higher on AP exams, there are new art, music and dance courses, revised middle school math and science courses, a district science and engineering academy has been created and every curriculum has been revamped. Teachers may individually elect to have up to ten percent (10%) of their monthly salary deducted from their pay for summer savings. Teachers assigned to elementary schools will be permitted to sign out from the regular daily assignment fifteen (15) minutes after student dismissal on dates that evening parent-teacher conferences are scheduled. All such PDI courses will be voluntary as to attendance, and shall be offered after school, evenings, Saturdays or in the summer. Within ten (10) days of receipt of notification, the teacher may request a conference with the administrator to review the schedule. Oct 2013 - Dec 20207 years 3 months. Evening parent-teacher conferences shall be scheduled on Tuesday and may be conducted for a two (2) hour and fifteen (15) minute period. 2024. Teachers whose date of appointment for less than one-half (1/2) work day is after February 1 shall receive no increment in the salary guide. If by Board, to the Association President and/or the First Vice President at the Association office. In the high schools and middle schools, when an eight (8) period schedule is in effect, teachers shall be required to report for duty ten (10) minutes before the late bell and shall be permitted to leave eight (8) minutes after student dismissal. In such matters, it is advisable to have an Association Representative in attendance for advice and guidance as to the Association's viewpoint. A contracted part-time staff member whose work day ends prior to the end of the school day does not have to come back at the end of the school day to attend any staff meetings. The Superintendent shall inform all administrative staff of any decision rendered, and the Association shall inform all Association Representatives. For pregnancy, unless a specific medical condition exists, the postpartum disability period for maternity shall not exceed six (6) calendar weeks. The daily preparation time for high school teachers shall be one (1) period of forty-five (45) consecutive minutes in a seven (7) period daily schedule, or two (2) periods of forty-three (43) consecutive minutes in a eight (8) period daily schedule, except that the daily preparation time for all high school English teachers and advanced placement teachers shall be two (2) periods of forty-five (45) consecutive minutes in a seven (7) period daily schedule, or three (3) periods of forty-three (43) consecutive minutes in a eight (8) period daily schedule. If the employee returns after two years on temporary disability, the Board will reimburse the employee for COBRA costs incurred during the second year of temporary disability. For high school science teachers assigned laboratory courses scheduled for six (6) or seven (7) class meetings per week, the normal teaching load shall consist of four (4) class sections per day. (HTTP response code 503). Daniel Michaud, Bus. No block can be less than thirty (30) minutes in length. Admin. The Association Representative, however, is charged with representing the views of the Association with regard to any resolution to the matter. Every effort will be made to restrict the teaching schedule to two (2) subject areas and a maximum of three (3) teaching preparations. He/she is expected to reserve any remarks, comments, and/or suggestions until a time provided at the end of the conference. Only those benefits required by law will be continued at Board expense. If at any time after filing a statement, the teacher gives evidence of inability to perform assigned duties, he/she may be required by the Superintendent or designee to submit further physician's certification of fitness at intervals of not less than one (1) month. Woodbridge Township Board of Education P. O. If a teacher is assigned to two (2) or more schools, the Principal/Assistant Principal/Supervisor, who has been designated as the main author of the staff member's Annual Certified Staff Performance Report, shall have formally observed that staff member, and shall have written at least one (1) Classroom Observation Report. Guidelines for degree differentials are contained in Article XXXI, Section E, Paragraphs 1. Such fraction shall not exceed that proportion of full-time teaching load that the teacher's part-time teaching load represents. PDICs earned prior to July 1, 2005 will be applied to the current contract. West Orange, NJ. 09 Jan 2022. box 496, burlington, new jersey 08016 david nenno 6092349392 contract solutions group 24go00000100 9330 sw 216th street,vashon wa 98070 ron leaders 2064637487 2020-2021 Budget Presentation - February 20, 2020. Required evening activities shall be limited to chaperone duty, Back-to-School Night, and Parent-Teacher Conferences. The teacher shall retain a non-teaching duty assignment during the time that he/she is assigned to a sixth-period teaching schedule. Decisions rendered at Levels II, III, and IV shall be communicated in writing, on forms previously adopted (see 5. below), and any denial shall specify the reasons/basis for denial. Our new contract was ratified in December 2015. 12/15/2005 12/19/2005 C. Compliance Between Individual Contract and Master Agreement There have been about $26 million in major renovations atEdison and J.P. Stevens high schools, Menlo Park and Woodbrook elementary schools, mostly to address overcrowding in a district that got an influx of 1,200 students in two years. The Association shall indemnify and hold the Board harmless against any and all claims, demands, suits and other forms of liability, including liability for reasonable counsel fees and other legal costs and expenses that may arise out of, or by reason of, any action taken or not taken by the Board in conformance with this provision. chaperone duty, 11 William Muzzio, Asst. Edison takes zero tolerance on school threats, Edison to have armed police officers in schools, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. "We've done this, and we don't get a lot a credit for it, without any debt. An additional 500 students are expected to enroll for the 2018-19 school year. This adjustment in salary shall take effect no later than the date on which full responsibility was assigned for planning and implementing the program related to the additional period teaching assignment(s). When a Master's Degree is earned, teachers may pursue graduate studies in any area related to the field of education. Applicant's salary is defined in Section A, Paragraph 1.a. for newly registered students shall be paid a per diem compensation of one two-hundredth (1/200th) or twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per hour with pre-approval of Superintendent or designee. The Board shall pay all costs connected with the training. Retirees: Retirees shall be eligible to participate in all health benefits programs at group rates. In the event a qualified substitute/replacement is not available, the following provisions shall apply if teachers are assigned an additional (sixth) teaching period: The teacher's salary shall be increased an additional twenty percent (20%) of his/her basic bachelor (BA only) level salary to a maximum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) annually or a pro-rated portion for teachers whose sixth-period teaching assignment is less than a full school year. The curriculum resource teachers will be assigned no teaching, or duty periods. Teachers whose date of appointment for one-half (1/2) work day or more but less than a full work day is after February 1 shall receive no increment in the salary guide. The in-school work year for guidance counselors, psychologists, learning disability teacher consultants, and social workers shall be equal to the in-school work year of teachers except that guidance counselors, psychologists, learning disability teacher consultants, and social workers employed before September 1, 1993 shall work from September 1 through the beginning of the in-school work year of teachers, and from the end of the in-school work year of teachers through June 30. Observation reports shall be individual in nature and shall not mention other staff members by name. If a representative is present at a conference, it is in the role of witness and observer. The district, in partnership with the community, will provide a safe, supportive learning environment which promotes self-worth and encourages productive contributions to a diverse and constantly evolving global society. O'Malley said the school board has a committee looking at the need for a new high school. If the teacher fails to initiate a request for a conference within the ten (10) day period following notification, the matter shall not be subject to the grievance procedure. /s/ Shannon Reilly /s/ Daniel P. Michaud Nothing herein contained shall be construed as limiting the right of any teacher having a grievance to discuss the matter informally with any appropriate member of the administration and having the grievance adjusted without intervention of the Association, provided the adjustment is not inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement, and that the Association has been given the opportunity to be present at such adjustment and to state its views. Education Association Board of Education We didn't bond any of this. If the concern/problem is not resolved satisfactorily through an informal discussion, then the grievant should move to Level II procedures, and file a formal written grievance with the principal or immediate supervisor, through the Association Representative. A summary of available indicators of pupil progress and growth, and a statement of how these indicators relate to the effectiveness of the overall program and the performance of the individual teaching staff member; Provision for performance data which have not been included in the report prepared by the evaluator to be entered into the record by the evaluatee within ten (10) working days after the signing of the report. These duties shall not include assignments for which compensation is ordinarily required (such as class coverage or supplemental instruction), and should not interfere with the teacher's ability to prepare and maintain laboratory materials, equipment, and supplies. He said Edison will be the first K-12district in New Jersey to be debt-free by 2020. Teachers achieving National Board Certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards shall receive a one-time lump-sum bonus of one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00) at the end of the school year in which the certification is achieved. In addition, .5 elementary teachers will report fifteen (15) minutes before the start of their teaching assignment and will be permitted to leave fifteen (15) minutes after the completion of their teaching assignment. Teachers may volunteer to participate in place of the standard, contractual method of observation. Woodbridge Township Education Association 34 Green Street, Suite A Woodbridge, New Jersey 07095 732-634-5028 . Parent-Teacher Conferences shall not exceed three (3) during the fall semester and three (3) during the spring semester. In November 2019, the Edison Board of Education approved a three-year contract for Bragen at an annual salary of $245,000 including health benefits, according to school officials. These guidelines may be waived in emergencies or unanticipated staffing needs such as resignations, enrollment changes, etc. Years as an assistant will be considered as equal to those of a head coach for longevity placement when said assistant achieves head coach status. Voluntary HMOs may be made available by the Board. Teachers hired on or after July 1, 1986 will be reimbursed for graduate study in accordance with the provisions of this Article only when the course work is in the teacher's field of certification or related to their present assignment. "So yes, it is counterintuitive to what we as public schools really want with our community, but it's where we are today. If requested by the Association, an opportunity to present any, or all, Level IV grievances shall be availed the Association President, and/or the Association Grievance Chairperson. Middle States Association, New England Association, etc.). Teachers whose date of appointment for one-half (1/2) work day or more, but less than a full work day, is September 30 or earlier, shall receive a full step increment in the salary guide. The grievance must then be presented, in writing, within thirty (30) calendar days to the Associations Professional Rights and Responsibilities (PR&R) Committee. The concern/problem should be clearly presented, and solutions or suggestions to address the concern may be offered by the individual. Edison Township Education Association 2 Ethel Road, Suite 203A Edison, NJ 08817 Phone: 732-287-4322 Contact Webmaster For website inquiries Contact Michele Sileski edisonetea@gmail.com When a payday falls on or during a school holiday, vacation, or weekend, teachers shall receive their paychecks on the last working day prior to the holiday. However, they may be assigned a homeroom. Starting and ending times shall be as follows: Each in-service session shall count as one of the contracted monthly meetings. Middle School Core Content Leader: Teachers of English or Math will teach two (2) classes per day. Teachers shall receive their final checks on the last working day in June if all records are complete and approved by the school principal. A coach coming in from outside the district will be granted year-for-year experience the same as a coach from within the district. Compensatory time may only be taken upon approval of the SupervisorStaff Development. Mental health and substance abuse benefits will not contribute toward satisfying the catastrophic limit. The Board shall provide a voluntary direct deposit banking program. CST Overload Evaluation Procedures: When administration determines a need to complete CST evaluations which are in danger of not being completed within state mandated guidelines, the following procedures will be adhered to: Cases for consideration will include initial referrals and re-evaluations. School District of the Township of Edison, in the County of Middlesex, a Municipal Corporation of the State of New Jersey, hereinafter called the "Board" and the New Jersey Education Association, the Edison Township Custodians and Maintenance Association, Incorporated, hereinafter called the "Association". CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. All requests for leave under this paragraph shall be accompanied by a statement from the teacher's physician confirming the existence of the disabling condition and indicating the probable duration of the period of disability. above. personal days, unused, 27 Position. Where a specific date for commencement of disability leave cannot be determined, the teacher may request leave in advance of the anticipated date so that a qualified substitute can be selected. club assignments, 44 A coverage must be at least thirty (30) minutes in duration. 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