As of October 29, 2021, paraprofessionals in the following titles are automatically members of TRS: Auxiliary Trainer, Bilingual Professional Assistant, Educational Assistant, Educational Associate, and Teacher Aide. For new paraprofessionals in an eligible title, your TRS membership would be effective as of your appointment date.
Paraprofessionals in other titles are no longer eligible to join TRS, but they may be eligible for membership in another City retirement system.
Note: Paraprofessionals in other titles who enrolled in TRS before October 29, 2021 retain their membership in TRS.