STAND STRONG WITH TOTEM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATION SUPPORT PERSONNEL, INC.

WELCOME TO TOTEM ASSOCIATION!

TOTEM Association is comprised of Anchorage School District (ASD) employees who support the students, staff, administration, parents, and community.  TOTEM promotes professional growth and continuing education for all members. Whether you are a member or a visitor, please take a moment to browse around and learn more about TOTEM Association. If you're a new hire with TOTEM, click the link below to watch a new hire orientation video to help answer your questions about the advantages to being a member of TOTEM.

CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS HAVE BEGUN

Thank you to all our members who filled out the TOTEM Negotiations Survey! We have created a page to keep you up to date on the current negotiations' status.

COVID-19 SUPPORT INFORMATION

TOTEM is committed to helping our membership through the unknown. Even with school buildings being closed, the District is committed to paying TOTEM employees through March 30. There are additional ways that APEA, the District and AFT are working to help you through the coming days. Click below to read about them. We will continue to update the page as more information becomes available.

WHY JOIN TOTEM ASSOCIATION?

A Quick Guide to the Importance and Benefits of Membership

MEMBER BENEFITS

Your Local and National Benefits

EARN MORE MONEY

A Guide to Salary Increases

UNIONS AND JANUS

How does Janus affect you?

INTERESTED IN FURTHERING YOUR EDUCATION WITH GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY?

Hannah Meneses, our representative at GCU, is holding bi-weekly Zoom meetings to answer your questions about enrollment, financial aid and anything school related.

RESOURCES AND TRAININGS

Find out about upcoming Employee Orientations. Check out First Aid trainings available to TOTEM Members. Learn about the TOTEM Mentor Program. Read past newsletters.

CONTACT YOUR TOTEM EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATIVE

What are Employee Representatives? How do you know when you need one?

SICK LEAVE & CATASTROPHIC LEAVE BANK INFORMATION

Designed to help members in need of additional leave, find out how to apply.

CONTACT TOTEM ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATION SUPPORT PERSONNEL, INC.