TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................................... 5 Welcome Letter ............................................................................................................................................. 6 At Will/Disclaimer Statement ....................................................................................................................... 7 History of the Wicomico County Board of Education .................................................................................. 8 WCBOE Mission and Vision Policy........................................................................................................... 11 Organizational Charts.................................................................................................................................. 12 Unit Association Negotiated Agreements ................................................................................................... 20 Additional Policies, Procedures, and Philosophies of the Wicomico County Board of Education ............. 20 SECTION 1 EMPLOYMENT GUIDELINES CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT ...................................................................................................... 21 Americans with Disabilities Act Statement ................................................................................................. 22 Criminal Background Checks Policy .......................................................................................................... 22 Classified New Hire 90-Day Probation Statement ...................................................................................... 22 Orientation and/or In-Service Training ....................................................................................................... 22 Employment of the Handicapped Statement ........................................................................................................... 22 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy .................................................................................... 23 Section 504/Title II Grievance Procedure ................................................................................................... 23 Retirement Plan Policy................................................................................................................................ 23 SECTION 2 GENERAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES GENERAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ....................................................................................... 24 Appointments and Assignments, Suspensions and Dismissals of Certificated and Non-Certificated Employees Policy........................................................................................................................................ 25 Assignment of Close Relatives Policy ........................................................................................................ 25 Critical Shortage of Positions Policy........................................................................................................... 25 Employees Serving on Parent or Parent-Supported Organizations Policy .................................................. 25 Employee Confidentiality Policy ................................................................................................................ 25 Harassment and Sexual Harassment Policy................................................................................................. 25 Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Procedure ................................................................................. 25 Title IX Complaint Policy......................................................................................................................................... 25 Title IX Complaint Procedure .................................................................................................................................. 25 Media Relations Policy ............................................................................................................................... 25 Media Relations and Communications Procedure....................................................................................... 25 Acceptable Use of Technology Policy ........................................................................................................ 25 Acceptable Use of Technology Procedure .................................................................................................. 25 Tobacco-Free Schools Policy ...................................................................................................................... 26 Tobacco-Free Schools Procedure ................................................................................................................ 26 Workplace Violence Prevention Policy....................................................................................................... 26 Whistleblower Anti-Retaliation Policy ....................................................................................................... 26 GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION .......................................................................................... 27 Advertising in the Schools Policy ............................................................................................................... 27 Employee Alcohol, Controlled Substance, and Drug-Free Workplace Policy ............................................ 27 WCBOE Alcohol and Drug Testing Procedure........................................................................................... 27 Community Use of School Facilities Policy................................................................................................ 27 Community Use of School Facilities Procedure.......................................................................................... 27 WCPS Printing Services Statement ............................................................................................................. 27
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