Desert Sands Unified School District Division of Personnel Services
TO: Gary Rutherford, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools
FROM: Tony Signoret, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent, Personnel Services
DATE: May 3, 2016
SUBJECT: RECOMMENDED CLASSIFIED PERSONNEL ITEMS
The following actions are recommended for approval by the Board of Education at the regularly scheduled meeting of May 03, 2016. RETIREMENT
1. Name: FONSECA, Gloria Date: 07/01/2016 Site: John Glenn Middle School Class: Custodian Reason: Retirement after 17 years of service.
2. Name: GUTIERREZ, Olivia Date: 06/25/2016 Site: Carrillo Ranch Elementary Class: Administrative Assistant School Reason: Retirement after 31 years of service.
RESIGNATION
3. Name: ALFARO-SALAZAR, Gerardo Date: 04/29/2016 Site: Indio High School Class: Nutrition Services Assistant Reason: Personal.
4. Name: DURAN, Eric Date: 04/23/216 Site: Palm Desert High School Class: Custodian Reason: Personal.
5. Name: VALENCIA, Mary Date: 04/21/2016 Site: Johnson Elementary School Class: Nutrition Services Specialist Reason: Personal.
MEDICAL SEPARATION - RESCINDMENT
6. Name: CHAVIRA, Angelina Date: 03/22/2016 Site: Special Education Class: Office Technician Reason: Exhausted available leaves. Note: Rescind PAF#32382, previously approved by BOE on 03/15/2016; Leave of Absence was approved by BOE on 04/12/2016.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR
7. Name: ACOSTA, Rocio Date: 02/04/2016 – 03/25/2016 Site: Dr. Carreon Academy Reason: Family and Medical Leave Act
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LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR – CONTINUED
8. Name: SCHAFFER, Daniela Date: 04/04/2016 – 06/10/2016 Site: Special Education Reason: Unpaid Medical Leave
9. Name: SEVILLA, Manuel Date: 04/20/2016 – 05/20/2016 Site: Transportation Reason: Family and Medical Leave Act
RETURN FROM LEAVE OF ABSENCE FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR
10. Name: ZAMORA, Albert Date: 04/25/2016 Site: Shadow Hills High School Reason: Health and Hardship
NEW EMPLOYEE (FROM SUBSTITUTE STATUS TO FULL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT)
11. Name: CUMMINGS, Rosa Class: Nutrition Services Assistant Site: Indio High School Hours: 3 Salary: Range 60, Step B Date: 04/25/2016
12. Name: MACHUCA, Manuel Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 5:15 Salary: Range 74, Step B Date: 04/25/2016 – 06/10/2016
NEW EMPLOYEE (FULL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT; FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE RECEIVED)
13. Name: HERNANDEZ, Cindy Class: Nutrition Services Assistant Site: Indio Middle School Hours: 3.5 Salary: Range 60, Step A Date: 05/02/2016
14. Name: LEAL CANO, Sheyli Class: Nutrition Services Assistant Site: Desert Ridge Academy Hours: 2 Salary: Range 60, Step A Date: 05/02/2016
15. Name: RAMIREZ, Lena Class: Nutrition Services Assistant Site: Palm Desert Charter Middle Hours: 2.5 School Salary: Range 60, Step A Date: 05/02/2016
PROMOTION
16. Name: JANDT, Kurt Date: 04/21/2016 From: Vehicle & Equipment Mechanic To: Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor Site: Transportation Site: Transportation Salary: Range 83, Step E Salary: Range 18, Step B (Management/Supervisory Salary Schedule) Hours: 8 Hours: 8
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PROMOTION – CONTINUED
17. Name: LOVING, Tina Date: 04/11/2016 From: Nutrition Services Assistant To: Paraeducator/Special Education, Severely Disabled Site: John Glenn Middle School Site: Paige Middle School Salary: Range 60, Step C Salary: Range 71, Step A Hours: 3 Hours: 6.5
18. Name: TIENDA, Edward Date: 04/18/2016 From: Maintenance Worker To: Maintenance Plumber Site: Maintenance & Operations Site: Maintenance & Operations Salary: Range 80, Step F Salary: Range 83, Step F Hours: 8 Hours: 8
VOLUNTARY OR INVOLUNTARY TRANSFERS
19. Name: BELDEN, Corina Date: 04/04/2016 From: Office Technician To: Office Technician Site: La Quinta High School Site: John Glenn Middle School Salary: Range 70, Step C Salary: Range 70, Step C Hours: 4 Hours: 4
20. Name: CERVANTES, Joe Date: 04/04/2016 From: Paraeducator/Special To: Paraeducator/Special Education, Education, Severely Disabled Severely Disabled Site: Summit/Horizon Site: Shadow Hills High School Salary: Range 71, Step E Salary: Range 71, Step E Hours: 7 Hours: 7
21. Name: ELIZALDE, Adriana Date: 04/04/2016 From: Paraeducator/Special To: Paraeducator/Special Education, Education, Severely Disabled Severely Disabled Site: Shadow Hills High School Site: Shadow Hills High School Salary: Range 71, Step E Salary: Range 71, Step E Hours: 7 Hours: 7 Note: From environmental aide to 1:1 with a student.
22. Name: HINOJOSA, Leanna Date: 04/04/2016 From: Paraeducator/Special To: Paraeducator/Special Education, Education, Severely Disabled Severely Disabled Site: Shadow Hills High School Site: Shadow Hills High School Salary: Range 71, Step A Salary: Range 71, Step A Hours: 6.5 Hours: 6.5 Note: Reassigned to a new student.
INCREASE IN HOURS
23. Name: ANAYA, Yeicy Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 6:45 to 7:00 Reason: Added a student. Date: 04/12/2016 – 06/10/2016
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INCREASE IN HOURS – CONTINUED
24. Name: COOPER, Darrell Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 6:00 to 6:15 Reason: Added a student. Date: 04/08/2016 – 06/10/2016
25. Name: HERNANDEZ, Gerardo Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 6:45 to 7:45 Reason: Added a midday run. Date: 04/08/2016 – 06/10/2016
26. Name: MARTINEZ, Juan Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 5:45 to 6:15 Reason: Added a new run. Date: 04/06/2016 – 06/10/2016
27. Name: OLIVA JR., Eliseo Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 6:30 to 7:00 Reason: Added a student. Date: 04/25/2016 – 06/10/2016
28. Name: VALENZUELA, Marina Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 6:15 to 7:15 Reason: Added midday run. Date: 04/06/2016 – 06/10/2016
29. Name: VALENZUELA, Marina Class: Bus Driver Site: Transportation Hours: 7:15 to 8:00 Reason: Added midday run. Date: 04/21/2016 – 06/10/2016
WORKING OUT OF CLASS
30. Name: BALLESTERO, Barbara Dates: 04/18/2016 – 04/21/2016 From: Office Technician To: Registrar Site: Indio High School Site: Indio High School Salary: Range 70, Step E Salary: Range 75, Step D Hours: 8 Hours: 8
31. Name: LUNA, Lorena Dates: 03/03/2016 – 03/03/2016 From: Nutrition Services Assistant To: Custodian Site: Central Kitchen Site: Central Kitchen Salary: Range 60, Step E Salary: Range 69, Step B Hours: 8 Hours: 8
32. Name: JENKINS, Matthew Dates: 03/11/2016 – 03/11/2016 From: Custodian To: Warehouse Assistant Site: Central Kitchen Site: Central Kitchen Salary: Range 69, Step C Salary: Range 71, Step C Hours: 8 Hours: 8
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WORKING OUT OF CLASS – CONTINUED
33. Name: KING, Charles Dates: 05/01/2016 – To be determined From: Manager, Computer Network To: Chief Technology Officer Services Site: Technology Site: Technology Salary: Range 26, Step F Salary: Range 28, Step E (Management/Supervisory Salary (Management/Supervisory Salary Schedule) Schedule) Hours: 8 Hours: 8
34. Name: RUBIO, Leticia Dates: 06/20/2016 – 06/24/2016 From: Office Specialist To: Administrative Assistant Site: Indio Middle School Site: Indio Middle School Salary: Range 73, Step C Salary: Range 76, Step C Hours: 7 Hours: 8
PROBATIONARY RELEASE
35. Name: Employee Number 227916 Action: Probationary dismissal. Date: 04/19/2016
36. Name: Employee Number 257581 Action: Probationary dismissal. Date: 04/15/2016
SHORT-TERM
37. Name: BACHES, Alyssa Class: Office Technician Site: Indio Middle School Hours: NTE 24 Funding: General Fund Cost/Hour: $ 13.10 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 340.12 Dates: 04/05/2016 – 04/07/2016
38. Name: BECERRA, Zoila Class: Office Technician/Bilingual Site: Dr. Carreon Academy Hours: NTE 10 Funding: Supplemental Concentration Cost/Hour: $ 13.50 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 146.04 Dates: 04/05/2016 – 04/07/2016
39. Name: FLORES, Ofelia Class: Office Technician/Bilingual Site: Palm Desert High School Hours: NTE 8 Funding: Accreditation Cost/Hour: $ 13.50 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 116.83 Dates: 02/29/2016 – 02/29/2016
40. Name: FRANK, Yetta Class: Data Technician Site: Shadow Hills High School Hours: NTE 24 Funding: General Fund Cost/Hour: $ 14.10 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: 366.08 Dates: 04/04/2016 – 04/06/2016
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SHORT-TERM – CONTINUED
41. Name: GARCIA, Alejandro Class: Custodian Site: State and Federal Programs Hours: NTE 16 Funding: Testing Cost/Hour: $ 17.09 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 295.81 Dates: 04/08/2016 – 04/11/2016
42. Name: GUZMAN, Mirtala Class: Office Technician/Bilingual Site: Kennedy Elementary School Hours: NTE 17.5 Funding: Supplemental Concentration Cost/Hour: $ 13.50 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 255.58 Dates: 04/04/2016 – 04/08/2016
43. Name: JAQUEZ, Irma Class: Office Technician/Bilingual Site: Truman Elementary School Hours: NTE 24 Funding: Title I Cost/Hour: $ 13.50 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 350.50 Dates: 04/06/2016 – 04/08/2016
44. Name: LINDEMANN, Celeste Class: Paraeducator/Special Education Site: Roosevelt Elementary School Hours: NTE 318.5 Funding: Special Education - Cost/Hour: $ 17.09 Supplemental/Concentration Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 5,888.42 Dates: 04/05/2016 – 06/10/2016
45. Name: MEJIA, Jorge Class: Paraeducator/Technician Site: Indio Middle School Hours: NTE 294 Funding: Title I Cost/Hour: $ 11.60 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 3,689.37 Dates: 04/04/2016 – 06/10/2016
46. Name: MENDOZA, Louis Class: Custodian Site: La Quinta High School Hours: NTE 8 Funding: Culinary Arts/ASB Cost/Hour: $ 17.09 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 147.90 Dates: 04/21/2016 – 04/21/2016
47. Name: PADILLA, Susan Class: Office Technician Site: State and Federal Programs Hours: NTE 24 Funding: Testing Cost/Hour: $ 13.10 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 340.12 Dates: 04/05/2016 – 04/07/2016
48. Name: PATEL, Mauso Class: Office Technician Site: Indio Middle School Hours: NTE 16 Funding: General Fund Cost/Hour: $ 13.10 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 226.75 Dates: 04/05/2016 – 04/07/2016
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SHORT-TERM – CONTINUED
49. Name: RAMIREZ, Gloria Class: Data Technician Site: Shadow Hills High School Hours: NTE 24 Funding: General Fund Cost/Hour: $ 14.10 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 366.08 Dates: 04/04/2016 – 04/06/2016
50. Name: RAMIREZ, Luisa Class: Office Technician/Bilingual Site: Palm Desert High School Hours: NTE 8 Funding: Accreditation Cost/Hour: $ 13.50 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 116.83 Dates: 02/29/2016 – 02/29/2016
51. Name: TORRES, Jessica Class: Office Technician/Bilingual Site: Kennedy Elementary School Hours: NTE 3.5 Funding: Supplemental/Concentration Cost/Hour: $ 13.50 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 51.12 Dates: 04/04/2016 – 04/08/2016
52. Name: TORRES, Jessica Class: Office Technician/Bilingual Site: Dr. Carreon Academy Hours: NTE 10 Funding: Supplemental/Concentration Cost/Hour: $ 13.50 Reason: To assist with workload. Cost/Total: $ 146.04 Dates: 04/05/2016 – 04/07/2016
RECOMMENDED CLASSIFIED SPECIALISTS
53. Name: BECERRA, Vanessa Hours: NTE 50 Site: Shadow Hills High School Cost/Hour: $ 10.00 Funding: Supplemental Concentration- Cost/Total: $ 540.90 Pupil Achievement Dates: 03/14/2016 – 06/10/2016
Assignment: To support targeted AVID program through small group tutoring.
54. Name: CYR, Jolene Hours: NTE 91 Site: Reagan Elementary School Cost/Hour: $ 20.00 Funding: Discretionary Cost/Total: $ 1,968.88 Dates: 01/23/2016 – 06/10/2016
Assignment: To assist PE teacher with prep coverage to increase sections in master schedule.
55. Name: GARCIA, Aaron Hours: NTE 20 Site: Educational Services Cost/Hour: $ 25.00 Funding: Staff Dev. University Account Cost/Total: $ 539.65 Dates: 03/01/2016 – 05/27/2016
Assignment: Instruction for First Aid/CPR classes for the remainder of school year.
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RECOMMENDED CLASSIFIED SPECIALISTS – CONTINUED
56. Name: GREASBY, Leslie Hours: NTE 18 Site: Shadow Hills High School Cost/Hour: $ 13.00 Funding: General Fund Cost/Total: $ 253.14 Dates: 04/26/2016 – 06/02/2016
Assignment: To supervise swim class.
57. Name: IZAGUIRRE, Jose Hours: NTE 60 Site: La Quinta High School Cost/Hour: $ 13.00 Funding: General Fund Cost/Total: $ 843.80 Dates: 04/04/2016 – 06/10/2016
Assignment: To supervise swim class.
58. Name: MARTINEZ, Briana Hours: NTE 20 Site: Palm Desert Charter Middle Cost/Hour: $ 20.00 School Funding: Discretionary Cost/Total: $ 432.72 Dates: 04/07/2016 – 06/30/2016
Assignment: To provide support in the front office due to increased workload.
59. Name: MCCORMICK, Amanda Hours: NTE 100 Site: Indio High School Cost/Hour: $ 10.00 Funding: Supplemental/Concentration Cost/Total: $ 1,081.80 Dates: 01/28/2016 – 06/10/2016
Assignment: To support AVID program students through small group tutoring
60. Name: PAVON, German Hours: NTE 80 Site: Shadow Hills High School Cost/Hour: $ 10.00 Funding: Supplemental Concentration- Cost/Total: $ 865.44 Pupil Achievement Dates: 03/14/2016 – 06/10/2016
Assignment: To support AVID program students through small group tutoring.
61. Name: RODRIGUEZ, Gregoria Hours: NTE 50 Site: Shadow Hills Hill School Cost/Hour: $ 10.00 Funding: Supplemental Concentration- Cost/Total: $ 540.90 Pupil Achievement Dates: 03/14/2016 – 06/10/2016
Assignment: To support AVID program students through small group tutoring.
62. Name: SERVEN, Laura Hours: NTE 25 Site: Palm Desert Charter Middle Cost/Hour: $ 13.00 School Funding: Discretionary Cost/Total: $ 351.59 Dates: 04/05/2016 – 04/07/2016
Assignment: To provide support in the front office due to increased workload.
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PAYROLL ADDITION (FULL OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT; FINGERPRINT CLEARANCE RECEIVED)
THE FOLLOWING ARE CLASSIFIED SUBSTITUTES FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR, TO BE UTILIZED ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS:
Name: Classification: Site: Effective Date: BRADFORD, Kenyon Custodian Substitute 04/10/2016 LUNA, Lydia Noon Yard Supervisor Johnson Elementary 03/29/2016 MORENO, Ana Maria Noon Yard Supervisor Johnson Elementary 04/16/2016 SIQUEIROS, Amy A. Nutrition Services Substitute 04/06/2016 Assistant STIDHAM, Elizabeth J. Paraeducator Substitute 05/15/2016 TIAGA, Nathanael Noon Yard Substitute 03/24/2016 Supervisor/Custodian VELASQUEZ, Brianna Speech Language Substitute 04/15/2016 Pathology Assistant WILLIAMS, Froylan M. Custodian Substitute 04/15/2016
THE FOLLOWING ARE RETURNING CLASSIFIED SUBSTITUTES AND NOON YARD SUPERVISORS FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR, TO BE UTILIZED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS ONLY:
Name: Classification: Site: Effective Date: FREEDMAN, Ida Clerical Substitute 2015/2016 HARROD, Veronica Noon Yard Supervisor Earhart Elementary 2015/2016 TORRES, Zenaida C. Nutrition Services Assistant Substitute 2015/2016
PAYROLL SEPARATION
Name: Classification: BRETADO, Angela Noon Yard Supervisor/Carter Elementary ESCOBAR, Maria Noon Yard Supervisor/Roosevelt Elementary LARGUSA, Patricia D. Noon Yard Supervisor/Ford Elementary LOPEZ, Juanita L. Noon Yard Supervisor/Lincoln Elementary NAVARRO, Karina Noon Yard Supervisor/Carter Elementary RIVERA, Diego Bus Driver Substitute THOMAS, Miranda Substitute Paraeducator