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2024-25 Certified Staff

On June 11, 2024, the Kuna School Board of Trustees voted unanimously to adopt the 2024-25 Master Contract.

If a certified staff member intends to return for the 2024-25 school year, they should review, sign, and submit their contract in Unified Talent no later than July 1.

Certified Staff should review:

 

CERTIFICATION LOOK UP TOOL

  • Certification Lookup Tool

    Curious about your certificate expiration? This link allows you to look up your certification expiration date, endorsement(s), assignment(s) you can teach, and the status of your certification application.

    If you are unsure of your renewal requirements or you hold an Interim certificate, please see the bottom of your certificate or call or email the State Department of Education, Teacher Certification at: 

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS

Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) CEU Form
The Kuna School District will allow certified employees that have Continuing Education Units (CEU) requirements for their required occupational licensure renewals issued by the appropriate Idaho state licensing board for certification the ability to turn in those CEUs at a ratio of fifteen (15) CEUs for one (1) credit granted and recognized for placement and/or advancement on the salary schedule.

This applies ONLY to: Counselors (if LPC); SLPs; School Psychologist; Social Workers; PT; OT; School Nurses; CTE Health Science Teachers, and Trades/Skills USA teachers

 

TUITION & CREDIT REIMBURSEMENTS

  • TUITION reimbursement program 
    • as per the MASTER CONTRACT - "Every staff member who completes credits in a program that leads to a graduate degree (M.A., M.S., M.B.A., J.D, Ed Specialist, Ed D., Ph.D.)  is eligible for tuition reimbursement. This is for any credits completed after Sept 1 of this contract year.  Staff members will pay for the credits initially.  
      • Graduate credits are reimbursed at a rate of $150 per credit for up to 6 credits per year.  To receive this reimbursement, the staff member must fill out the Tuition Reimbursement form and include the required documents.  The Human Resources Department must receive these documents.
      • Tuition reimbursement application form
      • Frequently Asked Questions  
  • CREDIT reimbursement program
    • as per the MASTER CONTRACT - "Certified staff who complete continuing education credits through the Idaho Education Association or Kuna School District, and pay for college credit for the course  (up to 2 credits per staff) are eligible to receive reimbursement. This is for any credits completed after Sept 1 of this contract year."
      • To receive this reimbursement, the staff member must fill out the Credit Reimbursement form and include the required documents (application, receipt of payment, and official transcript reflecting the classes taken). The Human Resources Department must receive these documents.
      • Credit reimbursement application form  

 

INTERNAL TRANSFER REQUEST PROCESS

  • Internal Transfer Request for next school year PROCESS

    • If you are a CERTIFIED staff employee and are interested in being transferred to a different school for next year, please follow this process:

      1. View job openings on the Kuna Schools website (under careers)
      2. Apply for any positions or POOLS as an INTERNAL CANDIDATE (top right corner)
      3. Answer the Transfer Request questions in the application
      4. Submit

       

      You will be interviewed for any openings by the administrator at the school you are requesting and qualified to go to. The only thing promised to you is an interview. The administrators are still in charge of which qualified candidates they hire for their openings.

 

SAFESCHOOLS TRAINING

 

 

If you have any questions or concerns, contact Cheri Carr, HR Manager at (208) 955-0281 or hr@kunaschools.org