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ITEM NUMBER: 5.D.1.
School Board Regular Meeting
Meeting Date:
02/16/2021
Prepared By:
John Lustig
Item Type:
Action

Subject:

Personnel Addendum

Background:

APPOINTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Margaret Rengstorf - Long Term Substitute English Teacher for Keith George at East High School beginning February 15 and ending March 26, 2021. She will be placed at step 10 of the M lane on the Teachers Association salary schedule. 
 
APPOINTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Grace Behr - Transfer from Non-Classroom (Playground) Paraprofessional assignment to Special Education Paraprofessional at Washington Elementary School for 5.5 hours per day/4 days per week (M-TH) beginning February 16, 2021.  She will remain at classification B21, step 1 in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association with an hourly rate of $13.49.

Amanda Gunderson - Non-Classroom (Playground/Lunchroom) Paraprofessional at Franklin Elementary School for 2 hours per day/5 days per week beginning February 8, 2021. She will be placed at classification B21, step 1 in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association with an hourly rate of $13.49.

Kristofer Hamann - Non-Classroom (Playground/Lunchroom) Paraprofessional at Washington Elementary School for 2.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning February 18, 2021. He will be placed at Classification B21, step 1 in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association with an hourly rate of $13.49.

Elaine Hardwick - American Indian Liaison for up to 6 hours per week beginning February 22 and ending June 4, 2021. She will be compensated at the rate of $25.72 per hour. 

Gavin Lyons - Decrease in Non-Classroom (Playground/Lunchroom) Paraprofessional assignment from 2.25 hours per day/5 days per week to 2.25 hours per day/2 days per week (M, T) at Washington Elementary School beginning February 15, 2021. 

Jill McKeown - Non-Classroom (Playground/Lunchroom) Paraprofessional at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 3 hours per day/5 days per week beginning February 17, 2021.  She will be placed at classification B21, step 1 in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association with an hourly rate of $13.49.

Ibrahim Mohamed - Family Ambassador at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 5 hours per month beginning February 15 and ending May 31, 2021. He will receive a stipend of $100 per month. 

Ahmed Mohamud - Family Ambassador at Rosa Parks Elementary School for 5 hours per month beginning February 15 and ending May 31, 2021. He will receive a stipend of $100 per month. 

Oman Oman - Special Education Paraprofessional at Washington Elementary School for 6.25 hours per day/1 day per week (F) beginning February 16, 2021. This is in addition to his Non-Classroom (Playground/Lunchroom) Paraprofessional assignment. He will be classified as B21, step 1 in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association with an hourly rate of $13.49.

Khadija Sharif - Non-Classroom (Playground/Lunchroom) Paraprofessional at Jefferson Elementary School for 1.75 hours per day/ 5 days per week beginning January 19, 2021. This is in addition to her part-time Custodian assignment. She will be classified as B21, step 1 in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association with an hourly rate of $13.49. 

CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Gabrielle Essay - Transfer from Full-time, 1.0 FTEs Contract Substitute Social Studies Teacher to Full-time, 1.0 FTE Science Teacher at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning January 29, 2021.  She will be placed at the B lane, step 3 of the Teachers Association salary schedule.

CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Heather Coopman - Transfer from Instructional Support Secretary with the Office of Student Services to Secretary to the Principal at West High School beginning February 26, 2021. This is a full-time, 12-month, 8 hour per day position. She will remain at step 6, classification B22 on the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule with an hourly rate of $18.70.

Andrew Cress - Change in assignment from Health & Wellness Paraprofessional at East High School for 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week to Special Education level 3 Paraprofessional for 3.5 hours per day/5 days per week (a.m.) at Prairie Winds Middle School and Health and Wellness Paraprofessional for 3.25 hours per day/5 days per week (p.m.) at Dakota Meadows Middle School beginning February 15, 2021. He will be placed at classification B21.5 for 3.5 hours per day at an hourly rate of $13.87 and B22.5 for 3.25 hours per day at an hourly rate of $16.62.

Kari Csizmadia - Transfer from Receptionist to Activities Secretary at West High School beginning February 15, 2021.  She will remain at step 10, classification B21 on the Educational Secretaries Association salary schedule with an hourly rate of $20.25.

Karen Hammerlein - Transfer from Non-Classroom (Playground) Paraprofessional at Rosa Parks Elementary School to Special Education Level 3 Paraprofessional at Roosevelt Elementary School for 6.25 hours per day/5 days per week beginning February 17, 2021. She will be placed at classification B21.5, step 1 in accordance with the agreement between the District and the Minnesota School Employee Association with an hourly rate of  $13.87.

Oman Oman - Decrease in Non-Classroom (Playground/Lunchroom) Paraprofessional assignment at Washington Elementary School from 2.25 hours per day/3 days per week to 2.25 hours per day/2 days per week beginning February 15, 2021. 

Tyler Sorenson - Decrease in Health & Wellness Paraprofessional assignment from 7.25 hours per day/5 days per week (3.25 hours per day at East and 4 hours per day at Prairie Winds)/5 days per week to 6.75 hours per day/5 days per week at Prairie Winds Middle School beginning February 15, 2021. 

Chelcy Wangen - Decrease in Health & Wellness Paraprofessional assignment from 7 hours per day/5 days per week (3.75 hours per day Dakota Meadows/0.25 hours travel per day, 3 hours per day at East)/5 days per week to 6.75 hours per day/5 days a week at East High School beginning February 15, 2021. 

REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (INSTRUCTIONAL)
Salena Nessett - Extend Board-approved leave returning to work on March 15, 2021. 

Joyce Petersen - Reading Interventions Teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary School has requested leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning April 22 and returning to work May 21, 2021. 

Jody Rhoades - Supervision and Security at West High School has requested leave under the provisions of the Family Medical Leave Act beginning January 16 and returning to work on March 8, 2021. 

REQUESTS FOR LEAVE (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Rebecca Hopp - Special Education Paraprofessional at Monroe Elementary extend Board approved leave until the end of the 2020-21 school year. 

RESIGNATIONS (NON-INSTRUCTIONAL)
Desmond Bassett - Student Success Coach at Rosa Parks Elementary school. Last date of employment February 12, 2021. 

Serennah Johnson - ACES Child Care Assistant. Last date of employment February 26, 2021. 

Vera Psihos - ACES Child Care Assistant. Last date of employment November 11, 2020. 

Ashley Richardson - Counseling Secretary at West High School. Last date of employment February 25, 2021.
 

Recommended Action:

The administration recommends approval of the Personnel items.