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EMPLOYEE CODE OF CONDUCT

All employees are expected to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Employees must:

  • Maintain professional boundaries with students and families
  • Model respectful, ethical behavior
  • Protect student confidentiality at all times
  • Adhere to online, hybrid, and physical safety procedures
  • Avoid conflicts of interest
  • Follow all communication and technology-use policies
  • Comply with non-discrimination and anti-harassment standards
  • Demonstrate strengths-based social-emotional leadership
  • Maintain an appropriate and professional online presence

Professional Boundaries with Students

Employees must not:

  • Communicate with students via personal social media accounts
  • Use personal devices for student communication
  • Engage in private or unsupervised video calls
  • Engage in inappropriate physical contact (hybrid settings)
  • Use sexual, demeaning, or unsafe language or humor
  • Meet students outside official school activities
  • Provide rides, gifts, or money to students
  • Share personal or intimate information

Required boundaries include:

  • Use of professional school email only
  • Use of school-approved communication platforms
  • Conducting all virtual communication within supervised systems