Staff Wellness

Pillar 5 Investing in Staff

OUR PRIORITY

Cultivate staff wellness through responsive and affirming practices

WHY THIS MATTERS

Every employee deserves to feel supported, recognized, cared for, and connected to their schools – both as a fundamental right and as a requisite for effectively serving our students

STRATEGIES

Develop programs to elevate, celebrate, and recognize employee accomplishments and contributions

Convene a collaborative network of employees and labor partners to develop and inform implementation of responsive wellness programs

Build capacity of employees to promote wellness strategies for their schools and teams

Offer supplemental, confidential mental health and counseling services to all employees through the Employee Assistance Service for Education (EASE) program

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

By 2026, we will:

Increase the percentage of staff with excellent attendance to 86%

Increase the percentage of staff reporting on the School Experience

Survey that their school is a supportive and inviting place to work to 94%

Increase participation rates in professional development focused on wellness by 100%

Increase usage and participation in the EASE program