Staff Setup
Introduction
The following data elements are required for state reporting.
To navigate to the Staff Member page:
To add a new staff member: On the Start Page in the left panel, click New Staff Entry. The New Staff Member page appears.
OR
To edit an existing staff member record: On the Start Page, click the Staff tab and search for the staff member. If the Select A Staff Member page appears, choose a staff member from the list. The Staff page appears.
Note: The following information describes the setup required for State Reporting. For information about general staff setup, see Help > System Help.
Data Element | Additional Information | [Table]FieldName | Length | Used in these Reports |
Editing Staff InformationEdit Information | ||||
Name (Last, First MI) | Enter the staff member’s name. Format: LastName Suffix (see below for explanation of suffix), FirstName MiddleName | [Users]LastFirst [Users]Last_Name [Users]First_Name [Users]Middle_Name | 40 25 15 15 | 060 – Staff Member Federally Funded Check Export Staff Assignments Ed-Fi: Staff |
TN_License Name (Last. First, Middle) | Enter the staff member's name that is used in the teaching certificate because some teachers use different names on their teaching certificates instead of their actual name. | [USERS.S_TN_USR_X]LIC_LNAME [USERS.S_TN_USR_X]LIC_FNAME [USERS.S_TN_USR_X]LIC_MNAME | 20 20 20 | Ed-Fi: Staff |
Use TN-License Name for Ed-Fi | If this option is selected, the Staff Demographics Ed-Fi resource and other resources that report the staff name use the License Names of staff members. If License name is not specified, then the name specified as part of the Name field is used for reporting. | [USERS.S_TN_USR_X]LICNAME_EDFI_YN | 1 | Ed-Fi: Staff |
Legal Name (Last, First, Middle, Suffix) | Enter the staff member’s legal name. valid values for suffix: Sr, Jr, I, II, III, IV. | [S_TN_USR_X]NameSuffix | 3 | 060 – Staff Member |
Email Address | Enter the staff member’s email address | [Users]Email_Addr | 50 | 060 – Staff Member Ed-Fi: Staff |
Title | Enter the staff member’s title. | [Users]Title | 40 | Ed-Fi: Staff |
Gender | Choose Male or Female from the pop-up menu. | [UsersCoreFields]Gender | 1 | 060 – Staff Member Ed-Fi: Staff |
Defining Federal Ethnicity and Race SettingsFederal Ethnicity and Race | ||||
Ethnicity | Choose Yes or No to indicate if the staff is Hispanic or Latino. If you set up the option to allow the staff to decline to specify ethnicity (District level setting), then select this value, if appropriate. Valid Values:
| [Users]FedEthnicity | 1 | Not Required Ed-Fi: Staff |
Race | Select the checkbox for the appropriate federal race category. If you set up the option to allow the Teacher to decline to specify race, then select this value, if appropriate. | [TeacherRace]Racecd [Users]FedRaceDecline | N/A | Not Required Ed-Fi: Staff |
Reporting Ethnicity | Choose the staff member’s ethnicity from the pop-up menu. | [Users]Ethnicity | 1 | 060 – Staff Member Ed-Fi: Staff |
ID | Enter the staff member’s ID. | [Users]TeacherNumber | 9 | Required Setup Ed-Fi: Staff |
Home School | The school associated with this staff member record. | [SchoolStaff]SchoolID | 4 | 060 – Staff Member 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment 063 – Staff Member Class Assignment |
School Phone # | Enter the staff member’s work phone number | [Users]School_Phone | 24 | Ed-Fi: Staff |
Street, City, State, Zip | Enter the staff member’s address. | [Users]Street [Users]City [Users]State [Users]Zip | 60 50 2 10 | Ed-Fi: Staff |
SSN | Enter the staff member’s social security number. | [Users]SSN | 9 | 060 – Staff Member 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment 063 – Staff Member Class Assignment Ed-Fi: Staff |
DOB | Enter the staff member’s date of birth. | [UsersCoreField]DOB | 8 | 060 – Staff Member Ed-Fi: Staff |
Staff Type | Choose the Staff Type from the pop-up menu. | [SchoolStaff]StaffStatus | 1 | Ed-Fi: StaffEducationOrganizationEmploymentAssociation |
Ed-Fi Information | ||||
State Assigned Unique Person ID | If an Id is not assigned, click Request EDUID. | [USERS]SIF_STATEPRID | 10 | Ed-Fi Submission |
Defining Tennessee State InformationTN State Report Information | ||||
Exclude From State Reporting | Select the checkbox to exclude the staff member from state reports. | [S_TN_USR_X]State_ExcludeFromReporting | 1 | Future Use |
Staff Work Status | Choose Full-Time or Part-Time from the pop-up menu. | [S_TN_USR_X]WorkStatus | 1 | 060 – Staff Member Preliminary School Report |
Instructional Program Number | Choose the instructional program number from the pop-up menu, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, or 06. | [S_TN_USR_X]InstructionalProgramNbr | 2 | 060 – Staff Member |
Licensure Check | Choose the reason the staff member may not be located in licensure from the pop-up menu. Valid values:
| [S_TN_USR_X]LicensureCheck | 1 | 060 – Staff Member |
License Number | Enter the staff member’s license number. | [S_TN_USR_X]LicenseNumber | 9 | 060 – Staff Member 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment 063 – Staff Member Class Assignment |
Name Suffix | Choose the staff member's name suffix, if applicable. | [S_TN_USR_X]NameSuffix | 10 | 060 – Staff Member |
Hire Date | Enter the date the staff member was hired. | [S_TN_USR_X]HireDate | 10 | 060 – Staff Member Ed-Fi: Staff |
Exit Date | If applicable, enter the date the staff member left the district. | [S_TN_USR_X]ExitDate | 10 | 060 – Staff Member Ed-Fi: Staff |
Cell Phone Number | Enter the staff member's cellular phone number. | [S_TN_USR_X]Cell_Phone | 20 | 060 – Staff Member Ed-Fi: Staff |
Creating Staff AssignmentsEdit Information > Click HERE to Create/Edit Staff Assignments Click New and the New Staff Assignment page appears with the following fields: | ||||
Staff Assignment | Choose an assignment for the staff member from the pop-up menu. | [S_TN_USR_StaffAssignments_C] StaffAssignment | 2 | 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment Preliminary School Report Federally Funded Check Export Staff Assignments |
School of Assignment | Choose the school to which the staff member is assigned. | [S_TN_USR_StaffAssignments_C]SchoolID | ||
Assignment Begin Date | Enter the first day of the assignment. | [S_TN_USR_StaffAssignments_C] AssignmentBeginDate | 8 | 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment Preliminary School Report Federally Funded Check Export Staff Assignments |
Assignment End Date | Enter the last day of the assignment. | [S_TN_USR_StaffAssignments_C] AssignmentEndDate | 8 | 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment Preliminary School Report Federally Funded Check Export Staff Assignments |
Federal Funding type | Enter the Federal Funding type. | [S_TN_USR_StaffAssignments_C]FederalFundingType | 8 | 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment Preliminary School Report Federally Funded Check Export Staff Assignments |
Local Funding type | Enter the Local Funding type. | [S_TN_USR_StaffAssignments_C]LocalFundingType | 8 | 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment Preliminary School Report Federally Funded Check Export Staff Assignments |
Other Funding types | Enter the Other Funding types | [S_TN_USR_StaffAssignments_C]OtherFunding Type | 8 | 062 – Staff Member Current Assignment Preliminary School Report Federally Funded Check Export Staff Assignments |
Defining Grandfather StatusGrandfather Course Information | ||||
Status | Choose Yes or No from the pop-up menu for the grandfather status of a course assigned to the staff member. | [S_TN_SSF_X]GrandfatherStatus | 1 | No Longer Used |
Course | Enter the course number of the staff member’s grandfather course. | [S_TN_SSF_X]GrandfatherCourse | 10 | No Longer Used |
Year | The year that the grandfather course was taught. | [S_TN_SSF_X]GrandfatherYear | 4 | No Longer Used |
Defining Waiver StatusWaiver Course Information | ||||
Status | Choose Yes or No from the pop-up menu for the waiver status of a course assigned to the staff member. | [S_TN_SSF_X]WaiverStatus | 1 | No Longer Used |
Course | Enter the SDE course code of a course the teacher is teaching, but not endorsed to teach. | [S_TN_SSF_X]WaiverCourse | 4 | 060 – Staff Member |
Year | The year that the waiver course was taught. | [S_TN_SSF_X]WaiverYear | 4 | No Longer Used |
Endorsement Type | Choose the waiver type from the pop-up menu. Valid values:
| [S_TN_SSF_X]EndorsementType | 1 | Not Required |
Defining Staff Previous InformationStaff Member’s Previous Information | ||||
First Name | Enter the staff member’s previous first name, if applicable. | [S_TN_SSF_X]PrevFirstName | 25 | 060 – Staff Member |
Middle Name | Enter the staff member’s previous middle name, if applicable. | [S_TN_SSF_X]PrevMiddleName | 25 | Not Required |
Last Name | Enter the staff member’s previous last name, if applicable. | [S_TN_SSF_X]PrevLastName | 35 | 060 – Staff Member |
Social Security Number | Enter the staff member’s previous social security number, if applicable. | [S_TN_SSF_X]PrevSSN | 9 | 060 – Staff Member |
Teacher License Number | Enter the teacher’s license number, if applicable. | [S_TN_SSF_X]PrevLicenseNumber | 9 | 060 – Staff Member |
Recreating Extract FlagsRecreate Extract Flags The recreate extract checkboxes enable you to recreate the 060, 062, and 063 extracts for the current staff member. When the selected extract is run from Special Functions > Interfaces to Other Systems > Tennessee Education Information System (EIS) > Recreate Section/Staff Transactions, PowerSchool checks for any section with the recreate checkbox(es) selected and that data is extracted as a new transaction. See also Educational Information System (EIS) Reporting. | ||||
Recreate All 060, 062, and 063 Extracts | Selecting this checkbox will select all “Recreate” checkboxes below and the 060. 0062, and 063 extracts for this staff member will be recreated when these extracts are selected on the Recreate Section/Staff Transactions page. | |||
Recreate 060 Staff Member | Select this checkbox to recreate only the 060 - Staff Member extract for this staff member. | [S_TN_USR_X]Recreate_060_YN | 1 | |
Recreate 062 - Staff Member Current Assignment | Select this checkbox to recreate only the 062 - Staff Member Current Assignment extract for this staff member. | [S_TN_USR_X]Recreate_062_YN | 1 | |
Recreate 063 - Staff Member Class Assignment | Select this checkbox to recreate only the 063 - Staff Member Class Assignment extract for this staff member. | [S_TN_USR_X]Recreate_063_YN | 1 | |
Defining Cohort AssignmentsEdit Information > Click HERE To Create/Edit Staff Cohort Assignments Click the HERE link, and then click New. The Edit Staff Cohort Assignment page appears with the following fields: | ||||
Cohort Source | Select a cohort type: Special Programs or Activities. When you select Special Programs, the Cohort Identifier field displays Special Program cohorts. When you select Activities, the Cohort Identifier displays cohorts related to Activities. | [S_TN_USER_C]CohortSource | ||
Cohort Identifier | Select a cohort. Selections available here are based on the Cohort Source selected above. | [S_TN_USER_C]CohortType | 50 | |
Begin Date | Enter the start date of the staff member’s cohort assignment. | [S_TN_USER_C]CohortAssignmentBeginDate | 8 | |
End Date | Enter the date the staff member’s cohort assignment will end. | [S_TN_USER_C]CohortAssignmentEndDate | 8 | |
Student Record Access | The default is No. If the staff member should have access to student data in the dashboards associated with the selected Cohort, select Yes. | [S_TN_USER_C]StudentAccessFlag | 10 | |
Entering Security SettingsSecurity Settings | ||||
Teacher Username | Enter the staff member’s username. | [Users]TeacherLoginID | 60 | Ed-Fi: Staff |