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Which shifts are affected by PERA contributions?
Which shifts are affected by PERA contributions?
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Updated over 6 months ago

PERA deductions and contributions only apply to shifts worked at public or charter schools in a substitute teacher role.

Roles at private schools are not affected.

Any role not classified as a substitute teaching role will not be affected. For example, if you take a position as a paraprofessional or teacher’s aide/assistant, these shifts will not require PERA contributions.

The below chart shows which shifts have PERA or FICA Social Security deductions:

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