Administrative Regulation

 

AR4114

 

Certificated Personnel

 

Transfer/Reassignment

 

Voluntary Transfers

 

1. Requests for transfer shall be submitted in writing to the Director, with copies to the Superintendent and to the Director to which transfer is requested.

 

2. Requests shall be considered and evaluated according to educational background and/or credentials, experience, personal qualification, and potential contribution in another unit of the District.

 

3. The applicant shall receive written acknowledgment of receipt of request from Human Resources.

 

4. When an opening exists, the Director will review requests for transfer and interview those who best meet the qualification of the position.

 

a. Interviews are not to be arranged until an official request has been processed through Human Resources.

 

b. Applicants shall be notified by Human Resources of the final selection.

 

c. Applicants denied a transfer may request a meeting with the appropriate administrator(s) to discuss the issue.

 

Involuntary Transfers

 

1. Involuntary transfers shall be initiated by the Superintendent or designee as deemed necessary by the Superintendent.

 

2. Teachers shall not be assigned or transferred outside the scope of their credential subject areas.

 

3. Involuntary transfers shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.

 

Transfer Appeal

 

1. If a teacher objects to a transfer, he/she may request a meeting with the appropriate District Administrator.

a. The teacher may invite a representative of his/her professional organization and/or any other person of his/her choosing to be present at such meeting.

b. The final decision rests with the Superintendent.

 

Adopted: 5-11-88

Revised:  6-9-99

 

Related Policies & Exhibits:

BP 4114 Transfer/Reassigment