Common use of Substituting on Conference Clause in Contracts

Substituting on Conference. Period Each teacher may substitute teach on his/her conference (specials) period if a substitute teacher is not available and shall be paid $30 per class period; such substituting shall be voluntary. Each teacher may substitute for compensation, a maximum of 1 class period per day. It is further agreed that paid substituting during a conference period will be for situations where a substitute teacher would have been utilized if one had been available and shall not preclude a regular classroom teacher occasionally covering for another as a professional courtesy to "free up" a teacher for a portion of a school day for such purposes as allowing the teacher to meet with a parent, attend an IEPC meeting or another school meeting, etc. Teachers may mutually agree to provide coverage for one another during conference periods with prior notice and approval from building administrator. In such circumstances, teachers will not receive payment, nor will he/she be charged leave time.