Additional Required Time a. In addition to the work day, each unit member in the elementary, intermediate, and comprehensive high schools will be required to perform no more than 40 hours of additional duty time per year per unit member. Among these duties which the District assigns within these 40 hours are mandatory committee meetings, faculty/district meetings, IEP meetings, parent conferences, (additional to those on scheduled conference days), Back-to-School Night and Open House, before - and after - school bus duty and/or yard duty, and the supervision of students at extra or co-curricular activities. Occupational Therapists, School psychologists, speech therapists/pathologists and Special Education resource specialists shall be exempt from yard duty.
Additional Required Time. In addition to the instructional day, each unit member will be required to perform no more than 40 hours of additional duty time per year per unit member. Among these duties which the District assigns within these 40 hours are, committee meetings, department/grade level meetings, faculty/District meetings, School Site Council meetings, Student Study Team meetings, Ethnic/Race Relations Committee meetings, Site Safety-Facilities Committee meetings, IEP meetings and/or 504 meetings, parent conferences additional to those required in November, before- and after-school bus duty and/or yard duty, and the supervision of students at extra or co- curricular activities. In addition to the 40 hours required time, the District may require attendance at Back-to-School Night and Open House. Unit members who are required to conduct IEP meetings and/or 504 meetings shall be responsible for attending faculty/District meetings. Said unit members may credit hours used for IEP meetings and/or 504 meetings toward the difference between the number of hours used for faculty/District meetings and the forty hours of Additional Required Time. Any hours remaining in the forty hours owed shall be used for other duties falling under Additional Required Time. Any additional hours needed to complete IEP meetings and/or 504 meetings which exceed the forty hours of Additional Required Time shall be considered to be a professional responsibility of the unit member. Professional Responsibilities: Teachers, in the normal course of their professional duties, have the responsibility to prepare lessons, develop programs, grade papers, compute grades, communicate with parents, and to perform such other duties that the unit member deems necessary on or off the site, before or after the instructional day.
