MARIN DAY
SCHOOLS- SALARY SCALE DEFINITIONS

TEACHER
SCALE EDUCATION LEVELS:

LEVEL
AA:                12
ECE units including core courses or CDA Credential

LEVEL BB:                AA
Degree in related field including 12 core ECE units and field supervision or 24
units ECE/CD

LEVEL CC:                BA
in related field + 12 core ECE units or AA in ECE or a Master Teacher Child
Development Permit

LEVEL
DD:                BA
in ECE/CD including core courses and field supervision or MA in related field +
core ECE and field supervision.

LEVEL
EE:                 MA
in ECE/CD including core courses and field supervision.

DEFINITIONS:

ECE/CD:                     Early
Childhood Education, Child Development or Human Development

CDA:                           Child
Development Associate

Core Courses:            3
Units Child Development

3
Units Child, Family Community

6
Units ECE Curriculum

Master Teacher

Child Development

Permit:                        Qualifications are
consistent with California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Related Fields:            Transcripts
will be reviewed for relevance at the discretion of MDS. May include; Elementary
Education, Liberal Studies, Recreation, Psychology, Social Sciences, Home
Economics, Fine Arts or combination degrees that satisfy ECE requirements.

Experience:                 Experience
increments are Marin Day Schools years. Faculty may be given credit for prior
years experience at the discretion of MDS administrators based on the relevance
of the experience to the current position.

Assistant Teachers:    Faculty working in an assistant teacher position will be
compensated according to assistant teacher scale even if that person has
qualifications beyond the level required for assistants. Assistant teachers who
have teacher qualification may apply for teaching positions as they become
available.