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Instructional Staff -Teaching

Annual Leave:

Only instructional staff members employed as Librarians or Counselors will accrue annual leave time.

Years of service: 20 days
Beginning of the 1st year 20 days
During the 2nd through 11th year of service and thereafter 20 days plus one additional day for each year of service to a maximum of 30 days

For full-time teaching members of the faculty who have taught for a full year the period of annual leave is from the day after the June commencement until the thirtieth of August or an equivalent consecutive period.

Sick Leave Accrual Rate:

Each year you earn 20 calendar days of temporary disability leave exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays and authorized holidays and recesses. The unused portions of temporary disability leave can be accumulated to a maximum of one hundred and sixty (160) calendar days. Sick leave is earned only after a full month of service and no accruals are granted for service of less than a calendar month.

Allowance per year Monthly Accrual
20 days 1 2/3 days

Unscheduled Holidays

Only instructional staff members employed as Librarians or Counselors will accrue unscheduled holidays. There are four (4) unscheduled holidays (personal days) during the period September 1 – August 31 of each year. Unscheduled holidays may not be carried over to the next year.

Bereavement Leave

An employee may be excused without charge for a period of up to four (4) days when a death occurs among members of the employee's immediate family. When the death in an employee's immediate family occurs while the employee is on annual leave, or sick leave such time as is excusable for death in the family shall not be charged annual leave of sick leave.

Immediate family is defined as spouse; natural, foster, or step parent; grand child; mother-in-law; father-in-law; natural, foster, or step brother; natural, foster, or step sister, natural, foster, or step child or any relative residing in the same household and effective January 1, 2004, the Domestic Partner of the employee and a child or parent of the Domestic Partner or any other relative of the domestic partner living in the same household.