Working Environments for Associate Faculty Sample Clauses

Working Environments for Associate Faculty. 5.3.1 The District understands, in order for Associate Faculty to perform their duties in accordance with District standards and expectations that The District will provide appropriate Faculty/Staff parking permits conferring the right to park in designated areas on each campus or off-campus site, under established District and local laws, at no charge to the Associate Faculty member. Associate Faculty members understand that they will be wholly responsible for payment of any and all fines levied by the District or local authorities for parking violations. 5.3.2 The District will provide Associate Faculty with workroom space on each of the two campuses, San Jacinto and Menifee, which will be available to all Associate Faculty members whenever classes are in session and/or the College is officially open for business. This workroom will be reasonably equipped with, at least, worktables and chairs, interoffice/ intercampus mailboxes, basic office and instructional supplies (pens, pencils, markers, paper, staplers, etc.), bulletin board, a telephone for the use of Associate Faculty members in support of their instructional activities and working computers with software appropriate to maintain instructional service. Additionally, the District will provide and maintain photocopying equipment for use by Associate Faculty within the guidelines and procedures set forth in writing by the District. Furthermore, the District will make every effort to provide semi-private space in the workroom for Faculty use to conduct student conferences. The District has the right to determine the location and size of the space provided for the use of Associate Faculty. However, if the workroom is to be substantially changed or relocated, the District will inform the Associate Faculty members, in writing, at least three (3) weeks prior to the change. 5.3.3 The District will compensate, at the appropriate hourly rate, all meetings, training sessions, or other non-instructional activities required by the District. All meetings, training sessions, or other non-instructional activities that are offered to Associate Faculty as optional or enrichment activities, may be offered as compensated activities under the existing FLEX program at the discretion of the District under the current FLEX guidelines. 5.3.4 In the spirit of shared governance, Associate Faculty will have the right to elect or select a representative to each of the following District committees as recommended by the Vice Pr...