Board Approves 1-time Retention Bonus Before Christmas

We are excited to share the Life School Board has approved to release a one-time (ESSER) retention bonus to be paid before Christmas Break. 

Details of the one-time retention bonus:

• Eligibility:
  • All employees who were hired by the first day of school, August 7, 2023, will receive $750 ($375 for part-time).
  • All employees who were hired between August 8, 2023, through October 5, 2023, will receive $500 ($250 for part-time).
  • All employees who were hired between October 6, 2023, through November 30, 2023, will receive $250 ($125 for part-time).
  • To be eligible, all employees must still be employed as of November 30, 2023.
• Distribution Date:
  • We plan to distribute the bonuses by December 7, 2023, as a separate direct deposit.

2023-2024 Raise Update: The Life School Board of Directors has approved a pay raise plan for the 2023-2024 school year pending state legislative action. While the specific details cannot be released, we want you to know that we are actively working to ensure we are prepared to provide increases as soon as the state takes action. Regardless of when the state finally approves school funding, Life School will ensure that the full raise will be paid to employees. 

Thank you once again for your dedication to our school. Your dedication and consistency build a foundation of trust with one another and the families we serve.  

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Payroll@lifeschools.net.