2013-2014 EMPLOYEE SURVEY

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2013-2014 EMPLOYEE SURVEY PRESENTED TO THE SCHOOL BOARD ON FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Transcript of 2013-2014 EMPLOYEE SURVEY

2013-2014 EMPLOYEE SURVEY

PRESENTED TO THE SCHOOL BOARD ON

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Who took the survey?

Administrator Bus

Driver Cafeteria Worker

Couns/Speech/Lib

Custodian Main/Mech

Paraprofessional

Other

Sec/Book/Nurse

Teacher - Elem

Teacher - Mid

Teacher - HS

Job Description

Satisfaction with Salary Scale Teacher and Administrators

10%

67%

19%

2% 2%

Very Satisfied Satisfied Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Indifferent

Teacher BA Scale

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35000

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Satisfaction with Salary Scale Support Personnel

Very Satisfied 5%

Satisfied 39%

Unsatisfied 31%

Very Unsatisfied

19%

Indifferent 6%

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Paraprofessional Scale

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Minimum Step 5 Step 10 Step 15 Step 20 Step 25 Step 30

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Custodian Scale

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Bus Drivers Scale

Administrator HS Scale

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Administrative Assistant/Secretary Scale

18000

23000

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33000

38000

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Nurse Scale

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Cafeteria Worker Scale

Health Insurance Increased Deductible for Decreased Premium

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Overall ESP Teacher/Admin

Yes No Maybe

Instructional Monies

493 503

290

How much instructional money are you allotted to spend?

ES MS HS

How does this compare to last year?

Increase Decrease Same

Other Employment

0 20 40 60 80 100

ESP

Teacher/Admin

Yes No

ESP

Outside School

Teacher/Admin

Outside School

Possible Budget Reductions Support Personnel Comments • Wasting custodial

supplies • Reduce/freeze top pay

scales • Revise school lunches • Vehicle usage

Teacher/Admin Comments • Reduce vehicle usage • Reduce/freeze top pay scales •  Trim athletics/coaches budgets • Cut out unnecessary programs •  Less spending on workbooks/

textbooks that aren’t used • Go to a 4-day work week

Possible Budget Increases Support Personnel Comments •  Increased ESP

insurance •  Increased salaries for

bus drivers/paraprofessionals

• More paraprofessionals in large class settings

• AC in cafeterias/buildings

• Smaller class sizes

Teacher/Admin Comments •  Technology spending • SpEd support in inclusion

classrooms •  Instructional money allotment •  Library budgets • Pay for recertification • More paraprofessionals • Salary increase that isn’t taken

away be insurance increases

Barriers to Student Success

Student/Parent Apathy

Class Size

Instructional Money

Building Condition

More Support Teachers

School Schedule

Student Poverty

Too much testing

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8

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ESP Teacher/Admin

Satisfaction with Administration

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ESP Teacher

Very Satisfied Satisfied Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Indifferent

Comfort with Administrators

Instructional Issues

Leaving Early

School Improvement

Job Evaluations/Goals

Personal Issues

Policy Questions

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Opinion of School Schedule

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Very Satisfied Satisfied Unsatisfied Very Unsatisfied Indifferent

Suggestions for Improving Schedule • Pick a schedule and stick with it • Several don’t like hybrid block system • Several would prefer a 4x4 block • Several don’t want a 4x4 block • More unified schedule across the county • Primary grades request uninterrupted mornings • Smaller and more consistent class sizes •  Increase Special Education hires to help serve students

with special needs • Develop curriculum for classes that don’t have one • Keep the ½ day workdays •  Increase uninterrupted planning & fewer preps

Impact of Dress Code Revisions

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Overall ESP Teacher/Admin

Major Minor None

School Board Meetings

Family Time

Sporting Events

Church Events

School Work/Job

Other

What Keeps You From Attending