ARTICLE 8

TEACHER EMPLOYMENT

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A. Certification

Every effort will be made to offer employment to only fully certified and best qualified candidates for each position. All teacher employment shall be governed by the New York State Education Law and the Regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education.

B. Location

Whenever possible, applicants shall be hired for a specific position in a specific school which will be clearly indicated at the time of employment. The Personnel Memorandum (of appointment) shall stipulate, however, any assignment identified in the Memorandum is tentative only and subject to change, and that the appointee is employed by the District at large and not for a specific assignment.

C. Employment Commitments

All Applicants shall be required to execute the following statement as part of their application:

"I hereby declare all previous obligations with employing school districts have been met and I am not seeking this position with the intent of resigning from a previous commitment in which I have not served."

D. Regular and Long-Term Substitutes

The following articles and sections of this Agreement apply to regular and long-term substitutes. All portions of this Agreement not specifically listed below, shall not apply to regular and long-term substitutes:

Preamble

Article 1 DEFINITIONS

Article 2 RECOGNITION

Article 3 TEACHER SALARY SCHEDULES (with exception of ¶ F)

Article 4 SALARY ADMINISTRATION

Article 5 LUNCH AND PLAYGROUND PROGRAM

Article 6 MEMBER RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (with exception of ¶ E and all subsections thereof)

Article 8 TEACHER EMPLOYMENT

Article 9 TEACHER ASSIGNMENTS AND TRANSFERS , ¶¶ B, I and J

Article 10 VACANCIES

Article 12 STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (with exception of ¶ E)

Article 14 TEMPORARY LEAVES OF ABSENCE (with exception of 3rd sentence of ¶ E and with exception of ¶¶ F & L)

Article 16 FREEDOM FROM NON-INSTRUCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Article 17 FRINGE BENEFITS

Article 18 INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPLIES, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

Article 19 BUILDING FACILITIES (with exception of ¶¶ A.1 and B.1)

Article 20 SUMMER SCHOOL AND ADULT EVENING SCHOOL

Article 22 TEACHER-ADMINISTRATOR LIAISON (with exception of ¶ 1)

Article 23 USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES

Article 24 DUES DEDUCTION

Article 25 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE

Article 26 MISCELLANEOUS