Why Join OCAE?
Why Join OCAE?
Why Should You Join OCAE?
Your Local Association Provides:
Local Assistance on Workplace Issues
- Fair Labor Standards (ESP Members)
- Workers' Compensation
- Evaluations
- Leaves
- Job Descriptions
- Workload
Expert and Diligent Negotiations
- The exclusive advocate for Onslow County teachers, instructional assistants
and clerical employees, performed by colleagues with staff assistance to
achieve the best possible wages, fringe benefits, and working conditions.
Building Level Representatives
- To assist you at your work site and to keep you informed of issues
affecting your work environment
Monthly Communications
- The "Guiding Light"(our newsletter to keep members informed)
- "The Advocate" (our monthly ESP newsletter addresses ESP issues)
- 'NCAE Member Access' (free member-to-member ads and special discounts
from merchants)
- Special Bulletins delivered to your work site
Full-time Office Staff
- 411 Western Blvd, Suite 21, Jacksonville, NC 28546
NCAE UniServ Staff Person on Site
- To assist you in all aspects of your work environment
Local Lobbying Efforts
- On local pro-education issues
Home and Other Loan Services
- Special arrangement with Well Fargo Mortgage Associates, to help members refinance
or purchase a home.
Free Financial Planning Service
- Assistance in all retirement and personal finances
Auto/Home Insurance
- Discounted for members only from Horace Mann Insurance Co.
Member Discounts
- Theme park discounts
- Universal Studios
- Sea World
- Disney Information
NCAE
Your State Association Provides
Legal Services from NCAE Attorneys
- Child abuse accusations
- Discipline
- Termination
NCAE UniServ Staff Person on Site
- To assist you in all aspects of your work environment
Monthly Newspaper
- 'News Bulletin' and 'Advocate,' delivered to your home
Lobbying Efforts
- On pro-education issues in the North Carolina General Assembly
Expert Assistance
- To guide your decisions concerning all work related
issues (local and statewide)
Attorney Referral Program
- Offering discounts on non-job related legal services
Pocket Calendar and Handbook
- With handy reference guide to NCAE staff, officers, and services
Professional Development and Leadership Workshops
Call (800) 662-7924 or see the NCAE website for other services and information
NEA - National Education Association
Your National Association Provides:
$1 Million Liability Insurance Coverage
- To protect you against all workplace lawsuits
NEA Dues-Tab Life Insurance - Up to $50,000
- No-cost insurance coverage just for signing up
NEA Term Life - Up to $300,000
- Insurance for you, your spouse, and dependents No medical exam required
NEA Credit Card Program
- Administered by MBNA with no annual fee
NEA Magazine Service
- Offering a 100% refund if a lower introductory price is found elsewhere
NEA On-line
- NEA website providing connections to other members across the country
- www.owl.org, the world wide web portal designed specifically for teachers.
NEA Home Financing Program
- Offering free mortgage counseling by toll-free telephone and full refund of appraisal cost after closing
NEA Valuebuilder Annuity
- Distributed by Nationwide Financial Services, variable investment selections available
Lobbying Efforts
- On pro-education issues on the National level
NEA Professional Library
- Resources for professional growth
Call (800) 637-4636 or see the NEA website for other services and information
FOR MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mary Stanley (mstanley@onslow.k12.nc.us), or Joycelyn Cassidy (jcassidy@onslow.k12.nc.us)