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DISTRICT PROPOSALS
CTA PROPOSALS
ARTICLE XVI - SALARY
Percentage Increases
Base salary increase of 3% for all personnel regardless of Instructional Practice score.
Effective teachers receive an additional 6% for a total salary increase of 9%.
Highly Effective teachers receive an additional 8% for a total salary increase of 11%.
New Supplements
ESE and 504 Supplements
Supplement of $3000 for self-contained ESE teachers (self-contained room or separate school)
Supplement of $2500 for Behavior Specialists not covered above
Supplement of $2000 for Staffing Specialists and 504 Coordinators
Supplement of $1500 for all other ESE teachers not covered above
Supplement of $1000 for all teachers with 25% or more of their students having an IEP, EP, or 504 Plan
Supplement of $7000 for Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists with a Certificate of Clinical Competence.
Supplement of $5000 for Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, and Licensed Registered Nurses.
In-service training and non-duty day planning compensated at regular hourly rate.
OCPS will establish a tax-exempt Section 127 Education Assistance Program to reimburse eligible employees for tuition and student loans under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, up to $5250 per year, for the life of this federal program.
APPENDIX A-5 - RETENTION SUPPLEMENT FOR INSTRUCTIONAL EMPLOYEES
Retention Supplements Paid Biweekly
Increases Retention Supplement for 2023-2024 School Year as follows:
5-9 years, $750
10-14 years, $1,500
15-19 years, $2,250
20-24 years , $3,000
25-29 years, $3,750
30+ years, $4.500
Retention Supplement beginning 2024-2025 SY:
The amount of the retention supplement will be increased each year by at least the amount of the cost of living adjustment.
APPENDIX A - SALARY STRUCTURE FOR PERFORMANCE PAY
Increases to the Open Range Schedule and starting salary to reflect COLA increases.
APPENDIX A-2 - SUPPLEMENT SCHEDULE
Increases to advanced degree supplements to reflect COLA increases.
APPENDIX B - PAID HOLIDAYS AND ADDITIONAL VACATION DAYS
Adds Juneteenth as a paid holiday.
