T/OT Joint Staff Development STEPS

JSD - STEP 1: APPLY FOR APPROVAL
(To be filled in prior to the start date of the activity)

JSD - STEP 2: APPLY FOR THE RELEASE OF FUNDS
(To be filled in after activity is completed)

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Does the course you completed mean a CATEGORY CHANGE / PAY INCREASE?
If yes, the member is responsible for:

1) Apply to QECO : https://qeco.ca/
2) Notify the Board (Human Resource Dept.) : hrofficer-teaching@hpedsb.on.ca
refer to the details from your Collective Agreement ARTICLE L30 SALARY LEVEL ADJUSTMENT below:
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ARTICLE L30 SALARY LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
L30.01 For secondary school Teachers the OSSTF Certification Rating Statement or QECO Qualification Rating Statement endorsed with a category rating is the document accepted by the Board for the purpose of making salary level adjustments.
L30.02 Upon receipt of an OSSTF Certification Rating Statement or QECO Qualification Rating Statement, a newly hired Teacher shall be paid retroactively to the first day worked at the salary level appropriate to the higher category rating. Notwithstanding the foregoing, retroactive adjustments shall not be made beyond one school year worked.
L30.03 A Teacher qualifying for category change under the OSSTF Certification Plan or QECO Qualification Plan in effect on the date of the Teacher’s application shall be entitled to the salary rate reflected in the higher category commencing with the month worked following the month in which the requirements for the category change were satisfied. Notwithstanding the foregoing, retroactive adjustments shall not be made beyond one school year worked.
L30.04 A Teacher requesting a change in category by OSSTF under the OSSTF Certification Plan or QECO Qualification Plan shall file a copy of the application for certification change with the Human Resources Officer, Teaching Staff, coincident with the application to OSSTF.
L30.05 A Teacher who fails to file a copy of the application for certification change with the Board shall be entitled to the salary rate reflected in the higher category commencing with the month following the date on which the OSSTF Certification Rating Statement or QECO Qualification Rating Statement was submitted to the Board.

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