Business

Teacher Employment Contract

Educational employment agreement covering teaching responsibilities, compensation, benefits, certification requirements, and evaluation procedures. Includes tenure considerations and professional development obligations.

Key Clauses

1

Scope of Services

Defines the specific services, deliverables, and performance standards required under the agreement.

2

Compensation and Payment

Establishes fee structures, payment schedules, invoicing procedures, and late payment penalties.

3

Term and Termination

Sets the agreement duration, renewal options, and conditions under which either party may terminate.

4

Confidentiality

Protects proprietary information and trade secrets shared between the parties during the engagement.

5

Indemnification

Allocates liability and requires each party to hold the other harmless from specified claims and damages.

Use This Template

When You Need This

  • School district hiring new teacher for elementary classroom position
  • Private school employing specialist teacher for music or art program
  • Charter school recruiting experienced educator for leadership role
  • Substitute teacher accepting long-term assignment for maternity leave coverage