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UESF
Paraprofessionals
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SF Community School paraprofessional Mary Lavalais takes a stand for para jobs at a rally in April of 2009. Important information about Paraprofessional Pension Reform
Paraprofessional Help Desk
10/11 School YearUESF Vice-President for Paraprofessionals Carolyn Samoa is available throughout the week to help answer questions for paras. Her schedule is as follows:
Mondays - 9:30-5:00 p.m.
Tuesday - 2:30-6:30 p.m.
Wednesdays - 2:30-6:30 p.m.
Thursdays - 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Fridays - 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Carolyn is also available by email, .
Paraprofessional Division Meetings
For the lates updates on issues affecting paraprofessionals, consider attending the monthly UESF Paraprofessional Division Meeting.
4th Wednesday of each month*
Ida B. Wells High School (1099 Hayes St.)
4:00-6:00 p.m.* Meeting location and date subject to change. See the UESF calendar for the latest info.
Important Links:
Para FAQs - A quick guide for new (and experienced) paras on how to best navigate SFUSD and to understand your union rights.
Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) - For information about the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS), the pension system for paraprofessionals in the SFUSD, call Shadi Morisset at 1-800-540-6369 ext. 136 or go to parsinfo.org.
City College Teacher Prep Center - Paras and future teachers should take advantage of the many services of the Teacher Prep Center, which include career counseling, child development permit advising, transfer pathways, course selection, and information on financial assistance. Call Kathleen White at 415.239.3890 for more information. Also, don't forget to check out the SFUSD Para to Teacher Program.