jefferson township high school teaching positions

“In our last negotiated agreement, we made a conscious and deliberate effort to say let’s at least make this salary structure … we’re never going to be competitive with Oakwood and Centerville … but let’s make it more competitive,” Gates said. RELATED: Jefferson schools oust both principals parents upset A new contract has been approved since then, but pay is still an issue, and Jefferson’s daily substitute teacher pay is also lower than many surrounding districts. Three years ago, a comprehensive Dayton Daily News review of teacher salaries found that Jefferson’s pay was lower than all local school districts at every stage of a teacher’s career, sometimes by a wide margin. Now we’re finding a sub for the sub,” Gates said. “A couple of board meetings ago, we hired a sub. Gates acknowledged that in a school so small, if two teachers are out sick, on leave or at training, there’s quickly a problem. And the school board hired a high school English teacher Wednesday night.īut Fries said students sometimes still have multiple periods a day without a teacher certified in that subject because there’s no margin for error. Jefferson teachers union President Brittney Fries acknowledged that the district has made some small steps forward at the high school. RELATED: Parent arrested after fight at Jefferson High School “We have a couple situations where if we can get some folk who have applied as subs, if we can get acceptable background checks, we will have those classes (covered).” “We have a couple of people in the hopper,” he said.

Jefferson township high school teaching positions