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Paraprofessional salary schedule (2022–27)
Paraprofessional salary schedule (2022–27)
Outstanding Paraprofessional Award Winners — 2023
View the winners of the Outstanding Paraprofessional Awards at the 2023 Parafest.
DOE Memo: Career Training Program Release Time for UFT Paraprofessionals
Paraprofessionals who meet the requirements indicated in this memo are eligible for release time for non-classroom study or travel from work to their college/university. The NYCDOE will grant release time each college semester (fall, spring and the...
Final bargaining unit ratifies revised contract
Members of the lone bargaining unit to vote down the Department of Education-UFT contract last fall ratified a revised agreement on Jan. 31, allowing them to receive their February salary increases with all other UFT-represented employees who work...
Congrats on the new contract
As a retiree (still can’t believe I’m saying that — I sang at a nursing home and was older than a few there), I just wanted to congratulate the union on its well-deserved contract gains. We are all a part of a big family of educators and dedicated...
Contract’s next pay increase comes on Jan. 18
The next 3% pay increase from our 2023 contract is scheduled to take effect on Thursday, Jan. 18.
Do UFT paraprofessionals have to pay when they go on school trips?
The answer is NO! If the school wants you to accompany a teacher and a class on a school trip, then the school is responsible for your transportation, admission fees and expenses to be incurred as a result of the excursion. Furthermore, in accordance...
Contract 2023: PSAL
Six sports are now added to the list of PSAL coaching activities.
Leap to Teacher: A unique program for paraprofessionals
LEAP to Teacher provides free, specialized support services for paraprofessionals and teachers employed by the DOE who are pursuing higher education and advancing their careers in teaching or any other field of study.