Utah Code § 53G-11-503

Career employee status for provisional employees -- Career status in the event
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of change of position -- Continuation of probationary status when position changes --
Temporary status for extra duty assignments.
(1)
(a) A provisional employee must work for a school district on at least a half-time basis for three
consecutive years to obtain career employee status.
(b) A school district may extend the provisional status of an employee up to an additional two
consecutive years in accordance with a written policy adopted by the district's school board
that specifies the circumstances under which an employee's provisional status may be
extended.
(2) Policies of an employing school district shall determine the status of a career employee in the
event of the following:
(a) the employee accepts a position which is substantially different from the position in which
career status was achieved; or
(b) the employee accepts employment in another school district.
(3) If an employee who is under an order of probation or remediation in one assignment in a school
district is transferred or given a new assignment in the district, the order shall stand until its
provisions are satisfied.
(4) An employee who is given extra duty assignments in addition to a primary assignment, such
as a teacher who also serves as a coach or activity advisor, is a temporary employee in those
extra duty assignments and may not acquire career status beyond the primary assignment.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2018 General Session

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