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Resources for Paraprofessionals

See important information and resources for paraprofessionals.

Paraprofessional Forms

Forms and DOE documents for paraprofessionals.

RESPECT for Paraprofessionals

We are calling on members of the New York City Council to pass legislation to give every UFT-represented paraprofessional an annual recurring payment of approximately $10,000. Please join us in the fight ahead to pass this legislation.

Contract 2023: Salary Schedules

The following salary schedules are aligned with the 2023 DOE-UFT contract. All schedules are subject to correction.

Our contract

The Family Child Care Providers Chapter signed and ratified its third contract with the state’s Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) in 2022. See highlights of your contractual rights.

Paraprofessional pensions

Paraprofessionals have the security of knowing they will receive a pension check every month for the rest of their lives after they retire as members of the Teachers' Retirement System. Learn all you need to know about this key benefit.

Contract 2023: Functional chapters

Functional chapters are made up of UFT members who perform a particular job, rather than work together at a school or worksite. Functional chapters were formed to allow UFT members with common issues and concerns to have a voice on the job.

Contracts & resources

Our hub for Federation of Nurses member resources includes chapter contracts, important forms, information about union dues and a collection of articles about self-care and wellness.

Focus on paraprofessionals

Paraprofessionals make so many things happen seamlessly that otherwise would most likely take a huge effort, which would impede time spent on instruction, transportation and other much-needed systems.