Common use of Departmental Structure Clause in Contracts

Departmental Structure. A. The selection of department chairpersons from the building personnel of the departments concerned, shall be the responsibility of the building administrator subject to the approval of the Superintendent of Schools. ▇. Department chairpersons will be appointed on a continuing basis, unless a review of their performance proves unsatisfactory or the teacher resigns. This is not to imply that there is tenure in these positions. When there are openings for these positions, they will be posted for five (5) school working days, as per Article X. C. Teachers interested in these positions will submit a written request stating qualifications to the building principal. D. Department chairpersons shall be tenure teachers only. E. The compensation for department chairpersons in the senior high school for the duration of this Agreement shall be as follows: Science, Art and Music $1,100.00 Mathematics and Home Economics $1,100.00 Social Studies $1,100.00 English, Librarian and Foreign Language $1,100.00 Industrial and Vocational $1,100.00 Commercial and Special Education $1,100.00 F. The compensation for department chairpersons in the middle school for the duration of this Agreement shall be as follows: Departmental Structure (continued) Science and Mathematics $ 800.00 English and Librarian $ 800.00 Social Studies $ 800.00 Industrial Arts, Home Economics and Art $ 800.00 ▇. Department chairpersons will receive one-half of the above listed salary at the end of each semester.