Persons interested in a classified employee position will have an opportunity to apply and qualify for classified employee positions in the school district in accordance with applicable laws and school district policies regarding equal employment. Job applicants for classified employee positions will be considered on the basis of the following:
· Training, experience, and skill;
· Nature of the occupation;
· Demonstrated competence; and
· Possession of, or ability to obtain, state or other license or certificate, if required, for the position.
All job openings will be submitted to the Iowa Department of Education for posting on TeachIowa, the online state job posting system. Additional announcements of the position may occur in a manner which the superintendent believes will inform potential applicants about the position. Applications for employment may be obtained from and completed applications may be returned to the central administration office. Whenever possible, the preliminary screening of applicants will be conducted by the administrator who directly supervises and oversees the position.
The board will employ classified employees after receiving a recommendation from the superintendent. However, the superintendent will have the authority to employ a classified employee on a temporary basis until a recommendation can be made and action can be taken by the board on the position.
Legal Reference: 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1994).
42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. (1994)
42 U.S.C. §§ 12101 et seq. (1994).
Cross Reference: 401.2 Equal Employment
411 Classified Employees - General
Approved 06/19/2007 Reviewed 06/19/2007 Revised 06/19/2007
04/16/2012 05/16/2016
05/16/2016 02/20/2017
02/20/2017 08/15/2022
08/15/2022
