THOMPSON TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION

EFFECTIVE PERIOD: 2018/07/01 - 2022/06/30

ARTICLE 6 – SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS

6.01 Daily Salary Schedule

Definition:  A certified substitute teacher shall be a teacher who holds a valid teaching certificate as issued by Administration and Professional Certification and Records Branch, Manitoba Education. (Effective as of the signing of the contract)

 

  1. Daily Salary Schedule

 

A substitute teacher is one who is engaged to stand in for a teacher under contract who is absent from duty.  Substitute teachers shall be paid as follows: (Inclusive of vacation pay)

 

 

Start of Fall Term 2018

Start of Fall Term 2019

Start of Fall Term 2020

Start of Fall Term 2021**

January 1,

2022 **

 

NON CERTIFIED

147.40

149.46

150.21

150.21

 

CERTIFIED

208.35

211.27

212.33

212.33

 

 

** (i.) Rates for the 21/22 school year will be effective on the date the parties confirm the amount of the adjustment (in January 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter).

 

  1. Salary Schedule When Substitution Exceeds Four (4) Days

Any substitute teacher replacing a regular staff member for a period exceeding four (4) consecutive teaching days shall be paid at the daily rate of one/two hundredths (1/200) of the annual salary complying with the qualifications of the relieving substitute teacher, according to the schedule commencing on the fifth (5th) day of the replacement period. Administration and/or Professional Development days will not constitute a break of consecutive days worked.

 

  1. Call in Pay

If, due to an error on the part of the Board Office or Principal, a substitute is told to report but finds upon reporting that his/her services are not required, the Board will pay for one half (1/2) day service.

 

  1. Sick Leave

A substitute teacher who has been employed for at least nine (9) consecutive days of extended substitute teaching shall be entitled to one (1) day of sick leave with pay for each nine (9) days taught in that assignment. Sick leave shall not accumulate from assignment to assignment. The use of a sick leave day shall not constitute an interruption of the extended substitute teaching time.

 
  1. Manitoba Teachers’ Society fees and Thompson Teachers’ Association fees shall be deducted from a substitute teacher’s monthly pay.

The Association shall indemnify and save harmless the District from any and all losses, costs, liabilities or expenses suffered or sustained by the District as a result of any claim or legal action arising from the deduction of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society fees provided, however, that should the Association so require, it shall be permitted to take over and conduct such legal action and make settlement thereof as it shall see fit.

 

  1. The only matters that may be grieved under the Settlement of Differences Article 24 by a substitute teacher or the Association on behalf of the substitute teacher are the provisions of Article 6, Substitute Teachers, and the substantive rights and obligations of employment-related and human rights statutes to the extent that they are incorporated into this collective agreement.
 
  1. In addition to Article 6, the following articles of the collective agreement shall apply to substitutes:

Preamble

Article 1                      Recognition of Agreement

Article 2                      Teachers’ Salaries and Allowances (2.02 and 2.03 where applicable)

Article 16                   Interest on Retroactive Pay

Article 18                   Meal Period

Article 19                   Parking

Article 20                   Freedom from Violence

Article 21                   Medical- Physical Procedures

Article 22                   Extra-Curricular Activities

Article 24                   Discipline

Article 26                   Obligation to Act Fairly