Welcome to the Zachary Community School District!
The Zachary Community School District’s number one priority is to provide a safe and welcoming learning and working environment for students and staff. One of the most important responsibilities of an employer is ensuring employees are adequately trained. The required trainings below will help you to be more successful in your roles and help promote compliance with applicable laws, policies, and procedures. These trainings are designed to ensure that every employee has the knowledge and information to establish and maintain a positive, safe, and healthy school environment. The following has been updated to align with Revisions to Required Trainings received from the Louisiana Department of Education.
ANNUAL TRAININGS
Cybersecurity Awareness
Any employee who accesses any computer or electronic accounts must complete this training.
- Click to access CPTP_SCS_Cybersecurity_Awareness_WBT_WEB (sharepoint.com) Training
- Print a copy of your 2024 Cybersecurity awareness certificate and attach it to the annual checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
Ethics Administration Program
All Zachary Community School District employees are bound by the Louisiana Code of Governmental Ethics. More information about the Code of Governmental Ethics can be found at the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program website. All Zachary Community School District employees are required to take one hour of training per calendar year on the Code of Governmental Ethics.
- Click to access the Louisiana Ethics Administration Program Training
- Print a copy of your 2024 Ethics certificate and attach it to the annual checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
Mandated Reporter Annual Training
- Click to access the Louisiana Child Welfare Training Academy.
- New employees will need to create an account. (If you have set up an account before this school year, you may continue using that account.)
- If you do not know your login, click the “forgot password” link.
- Print a copy of your certificate and attach it to the annual checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
- Must be completed between June 1st and August 31st Annually.
- More Resources:
- Click here to view ZCSD Policy Manual: JGCE: Child Abuse
- Mandated Reporters Information
Seizure Training
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- Click here to access Vector Solutions Training Site.
- Login using your employee I.D. number – there is no password
- Seizure Training for School Personnel by Epilepsy Foundation of America
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificate and attach it to the annual checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
Sexual Harassment
- Click here to access Vector Solutions Training Site.
- Login using your employee I.D. number – there is no password
- Sexual Harassment: Policy and Prevention Training (Administrators)
- Sexual Harassment: Student Issues & Response Training
- Sexual Harassment: Staff-to-Staff Training
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificates and attach it to the annual checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
- More Resources:
- Click here to view ZCSD Policy Manual
- JAAA: Title IX Sexual Harassment
- GAEAA: Title VII Employee Sexual Harassment
- JCED: Sexually Related Student Misconduct
ONE TIME TRAINING
Note: Some training must be completed once by all. Once these have been completed, the educator must maintain a certificate documenting the training.
If this certificate cannot be provided, the educator must complete the training again.
Adverse Childhood Experience
- https://moodle.lcwta.org/ (Use your same login and password that you used with Mandatory Reporter Training)
- Go to Home Page
- Click Browse Online Courses
- Click Trauma Informed Care
- See Introduction to Trauma Informed Education Module (View More, Click Start)
- Click Enroll Me and Begin the Pre-test, Course and Post-Test
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificate and attach it to the “once” checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
Bullying Prevention
- Click here to access Vector Solutions Training Site.
- Login using your employee I.D. number – there is no password
- Bullying: Recognition and Response Training
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificate and attach it to the “once” checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
- Note: If you have completed this requirement, please attach a copy of your most recent certificate.
- More Resources:
- ZCSD Bullying Presentation (Refer to In-Person School Level Presentation)
- Click here to view ZCSD Policy Manual: JCDAF: Bullying and Hazing
- Bullying Reporting Form
- LDOE Bullying Website
- Gov
Communicable Diseases
- Click here to access Vector Solutions Training Site.
- Login using your employee I.D. number – there is no password
- Blood-borne Pathogens
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificate and attach it to the “once” checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
- Note: If you have completed this requirement, please attach a copy of your most recent certificate.
- More Resources:
- Louisiana Department of Health School Resources
- Click here to view ZCSD Policy Manual:
- GAMFA: Employee Communicable Diseases
- GAMFB: Guidelines for Handling Body Fluids in School
- JGCC: Student Communicable Disease
First Aid
- Click here to access Vector Solutions Training Site.
- Login using your employee I.D. number – there is no password
- First Aid Training
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificate and attach it to the “once” checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
- Note: If you have completed this requirement, please attach a copy of your most recent certificate.
- More Resources:
- Health: First Aid- ZCSD Presentation
- ZCSD Health and Wellness Site
- ZCSD Faculty Health Guide
- Code Anaoffers learning opportunities, resources, and training for school systems.
- If you are interested in a first aid refresher course, please contact your school nurse.
Mental Health Awareness
- Click here to access Vector Solutions Training Site.
- Login using your employee I.D. number – there is no password
- Student Mental Health: Awareness, Intervention, and Referral
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificate and attach it to the “once” checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
- Note: If you have completed this requirement, please attach a copy of your most recent certificate.
- More Resources:
- Mental Health- ZCSD PPT
- National Institute of Mental Health
Suicide Prevention
- Click here to access Vector Solutions Training Site.
- Login using your employee I.D. number – there is no password
- Youth Suicide: Awareness, Prevention, and Postvention- Jason Flatt Training
- Print a copy of your 2024 certificate and attach it to the “once” checklist to return to your supervisor/principal.
- Note: If you have completed this requirement, please attach a copy of your most recent certificate.
- More Resources:
TEAM TRAININGS
Athletic Training Requirements
- Coaches, Athletic Trainers, and Other Identified Personnel (including volunteers) will be provided training information from Coach David Brewerton, Director of Athletics.
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest Education Course
First Aid, CPR & AED (School Teams)
All designated staff are to maintain current CPR, AED, and first aid certifications as per the district’s training schedule. More Information on these areas will be provided by Mrs. Aeneid Mason and/or your school nurse.
- CPR and AED
- Non-Complex Health Procedures
- Medication Administration
- Diabetes Management
- Catheter Management
TALENTED ED RECORDS (2024)
Log into TalentEd here.
- In the top right corner, click to enter “Records”
- View your list of tasks that “Need attention.”
- Click the view buttons to the right of each task to review, complete, and acknowledge, as applicable.
- You are not required to print these forms. Check “completed” on the cover sheet once you have reviewed, completed, and acknowledged, as applicable, in the system.
Second Injury Questionnaire
- Click to download and complete a copy of Louisiana’s Worker’s Compensation Second Injury Questionnaire.
- This document may be placed in a sealed envelope.
- Note: If you have completed this form as a part of your 2024 onboarding packet, please indicate it on your cover sheet.
Job Descriptions and Contracts (If, Applicable)
- Login to TalentEd Perform and Sign Your 2024 Job Description and Contract (If, Applicable)
OTHER HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR SCHOOL EMPLOYEES
- Adoption Awareness
- Child Assault Awareness and Prevention
- Reference Information (Coming Soon)
- Dating Violence
- Prevention & Intervention (Coming Soon)
- Eating Disorders
- Internet & Cell Phone Safety
- Litter Prevention & Awareness
- Management, PBIS and Conflict Resolution
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Classroom Management and Conflict Resolution:
- The ZCSD will support teachers with additional training in behavior management strategies when determined necessary. If you are interested in training regarding conflict resolution and peer mediation, please contact your principal.
District Contact:
Yolanda Williams, Director of Human Resources
Kalyn Gauthier, Human Resources Coordinator