Personnel

4111.1/4211.1-AR

 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) COORDINATOR

 

A.      Purpose and Scope

1.      This is an implementing administrative procedure to Board Policies 4111.1/4211.1, "Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy."

2.      This procedure defines the role of the EEO Coordinator in the district's Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Program.

3.      This procedure assigns the EEO Coordinator role to a specific district level administrator.

B.     General

1.      The Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Coordinator is to be responsible for the implementation and administration of the Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Program.

2.      The Assistant Superintendent, Personnel Services and Staff Development, is hereby designated the district's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Coordinator.

3.      Suggestions or questions concerning this procedure should be directed to the designated administrative unit responsible. (See Section G.)

C.     Forms Used and Additional References

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PROGRAM adopted by the Board of Education, January 27, 1975

D.     Procedure

Duties of the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Coordinator shall include the following:

1.      Develop and recommend policies and procedures to implement the affirmative action commitment.

2.      Develop and execute result-oriented affirmative action programs designed to eliminate problems and to attain established equal employment opportunity goals and objectives.

1.      Assist line management to arrive at solutions to equal employment opportunity problems.

2.      Disseminate the policy by maintaining communication with local community action groups, recruitment sources, minority organizations, and educational institutions.

3.      Keep the Board of Education and district superintendent informed of all developments in the equal employment opportunity areas.

4.      Identify problem areas (deficiencies) and indicate need for remedial action by school, division, department and/or office and job categories.

5.      Determine the degree to which the district's goals and other equal employment opportunity objectives have been achieved.

6.      Monitor records of referrals, placements, transfers, promotions, terminations and other pertinent statistical data to insure that equal employment opportunity policy is carried out.

7.      Keep the district's line management informed of the latest developments in the entire equal employment opportunity areas so as to insure awareness of the need to update the district's equal employment opportunity program.

8.      Serve as liaison between the district enforcement agencies.

9.      Keep abreast of government regulations, legal interpretations and laws, and inform the district staff of significant changes or shifts of emphasis.

10.  Provide the Board of Education an annual report as to the racial/ethnic makeup of the regular employees in the district at the first board meeting in February, including new year goals and timetables, and evidence of measurable achievement against previous goals.

E.     Reports Required

1.      EEO development reports as required (See Sections D.5. and D.9)

2.      Annual report to Board (See Section D.12)

F.      Record Retention

(See Personnel Division)

G.     Responsible Administrative Unit

Assistant Superintendent, Personnel Services, and Staff Development

H.     Approved by:

 

 Eugene A. Kreyche  

9/25/75

John O. Tynes  

9/25/75  

Responsible Division Head

Date

Superintendent

Date