Eligibility:
- The referrer must be a current DCPS employee at the time of the referral and at the time the bonus is issued.
- The referred candidate must be hired as a full-time School Psychologist within DCPS.
Referral Process:
- Referrals must be submitted through the dedicated referral form available on the DCPS Referral page.
- The referral form must be submitted before the referred candidate applies for the position.
- Each referral form must include the referrer’s full name and contact information as well as the referred candidate’s full name and contact information.
Bonus Disbursement:
- The $500 referral bonus will be paid at the conclusion of the fiscal year in which the referral was submitted.
Stipulations:
- If either the referrer or the referred candidate leaves DCPS within the six-month period, the remaining bonus will not be paid.
- If multiple employees refer the same candidate, the referral bonus will be split equally among the referrers.
- Referrals of former DCPS employees who left within the last 12 months are not eligible for the referral bonus.
- Self-referrals or referring immediate family members (spouse, parent, child) are not eligible for the bonus.