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How NSEA/NEA
Supports Us

NSEA/NEA helps us . . .

Earn better pay, benefits, and working conditions

Gain professional development and leadership training

Be insured with life, health, disability, and casualty insurance programs

Get credit, loans, savings, investments, and discount services

Receive on-the-job liability insurance up to $1 million

Have tough and effective representation in job-related disputes

Speak out for our concerns in the Nevada Legislature and in Congress

Be represented at NEA meetings and on the NEA web site

Get association news through NSEA/NEA publications and web sites

NSEA/NEA's ESP Programs . . .

Organize, represent, and support us

Let the local community know what we do for public education

Foster our access to and use of technology through training, grants, the Internet, and educational materials

Help us fight the privatization of our work

Develop research-based information to help ESP leaders better represent us

 

 

ESEA Forms

The following ESEA forms are available online (you will need the free Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® available here):

ESEA, NSEA, NEA Membership Enrollment Form

Sample Letter Requesting Removal of Documents from Employee File

Sick Leave Pool Enrollment Form

Summer Pay Deduction Enrollment Form

 

ESEA Publications

The following ESEA publications are available online (you will need the free Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® available here):

Top 10 Reasons ESEA is the Only Association for You

Protecting Your Contract

Working For You - How ESEA Helps Us

ESEA Advocate

A complete copy of the 2007 Standing Election Procedures finalized by the ESEA Election Committee is available here pdf symbol.

 

Paraprofessionals and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

This information from the NEA will help you deal with the new requirements for paraprofessionals in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, better known as the No Child Left Behind Act.

 

Privatization Resources

This link will take you to the NEA resources on privatization.

 

Other NEA Resources for ESPs

Take a look at some of the other highly useful information the NEA has online.

 

 

TIPS FOR ESPs

SOME QUESTIONS TO ASK DURING YOUR FIRST DAYS ON THE JOB

Who is my immediate supervisor?

What is my work schedule?

How are my breaks scheduled?

What are the goals of the schools, department, and district?

How do I apply for personal, vacation, or sick leave?

What is my job description?

How do I secure supplies?

Where should I park?

Is there a dress code?

What machines or equipment am I responsible for - computer, copier, laminator, etc.?

What is the payroll and deduction calendar?

What is my personnel file?

What is in it and where is it located?

Where do I go if I am having problems?

How do I know if I am doing a good job?

Is there an ID badge I should wear?

What is the overtime policy?

As a new employee, is there a probationary period?

What is the procedure I should follow if I see students fighting?

What are the safety procedures for the building?

Is there a way to get additional training?

Is there an employee handbook for me to review?

When is my first evaluation?
 

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