Department Chairperson. The department Chairperson has the dual responsibility of leading the department in fulfilling its responsibilities in academic and personnel areas and of facilitating the functioning of the department. The department Chairperson is the normal channel of communications between the department and other departments, division/areas or like groupings, offices and the administration.
Department Chairperson. Department chairpersons shall be elected by a majority of the full-time members of the disciplines which they represent. The term of department chairpersons shall be for two (2) years. When a vacancy occurs, a replacement shall be elected for the remainder of this term. In the event a department is unable to elect a replacement, the Faculty Forum President will assign this post to another member. This assignment shall remain in effect for the remainder of the term of office. Duties & Responsibilities
Department Chairperson. A. Secondary Department Chairperson or Building Management Team Members (grades 6 through 12) or District-wide Specialist Department Chairperson. Department chairperson positions may be established by the School Board. If department chairperson or team member positions are established, those established will be recommended by the unit administrator and approved by the Superintendent. The salary for a teacher who is selected by the unit administrator to serve as a secondary department chairperson or building management team member for an entire school year will be increased according to the following schedule by an addendum to the teacher's contract. The number of teachers within a specified department shall be counted as of the end of the first quarter and submitted to the Human Resource Office. Size of Department Percent of B-O 2-4 F.T.E. .023 5-8 F.T.E. .032 9 and Over .042 Each secondary department chairperson shall be allocated two per diem days worked in order to perform the duties of the position. These per diem days may be paid or the teacher may elect to have a substitute for two days in lieu of payment for two per diem days.
Department Chairperson. A faculty member assigned to act as coordinator and liaison between the supervisors and the full-time faculty in an academic department. Department chairpersons shall have no supervisory responsibilities with regard to other full-time members of the faculty. Department Chairpersons will assist the supervisors on each campus, as needed, in carrying out their duties and will assume responsibility for implementation of the curriculum for an instructional or non-instructional program or cluster of programs.
Department Chairperson. The Department Chairperson shall be the principle liaison between the administration and his/her Department. Department Chairpersons shall enforce College policies in the administration of their Departments so long as such policies do not conflict with provisions of this Agreement. Department Chairpersons shall present Department recommendations on academic matters to the Chief Academic Officer. Though Department Chairpersons have administrative responsibilities as outlined in Section 8.6 below, they are not considered management.
Department Chairperson. Teachers employed by the Board to serve as department chairperson shall receive $2,850 per school year for the term of the Contract plus $70 for each teacher employed 1/2 time or more exclusive of the chairperson. The salary is to be based upon the number of teachers anticipated in the department as of the start of the school year. Any required salary adjustment shall be made in the end-of-year paycheck based on the number of teachers in the department as of January 31st of the contract year. Monetary amounts listed above are based on a full year’s service. High school department chairpersons in English, science, mathematics, social studies, and special education shall have their teaching assignments reduced by one academic period per day, or to the equivalent of eighty (80) percent of a full teaching load, to perform the duties associated with the department.
Department Chairperson. 29.1.1 The number of departments and their composition shall be determined by the District, in consultation with the Academic Senate.
Department Chairperson. A. There will be a chairperson for any department of the secondary school level consisting of three (3) full-time staff members or equivalent. There will be a chairperson for elementary committees, which include but not limited to math, science, language arts, social studies, and technology.
Department Chairperson. 1. The building principal shall be responsible for the selection and appointment of all department chairpersons. Department chairperson appointments will be on a one-year basis after prior involvement with, and input from, members of the department and the supervisor.
