Professional Growth Program provides salary advancement

The Professional Growth Program is an incentive program which provides for employee salary advancement following satisfactory completion of courses, workshops, conferences, or seminars. This program is designed to encourage all employees to keep up with best practices and current industry standards.

Coursework must be pre-approved prior to the commencement of the course.  Forms may be submitted three times per year prior to the class date:

• Aug. 15 (Fall classes)
• Nov. 15 (Spring classes)
• March 15 (summer classes)

Verification of successful completion of a class such as a transcript, certificate, grade report or proof of attendance must be submitted to the Human Resources office with a copy of the approved request form by June 15.

Professional Growth movement is effective July 1 of each school year, or at the start of the employees contract once 12 professional growth credits have been approved.