PAT UNASSIGNED EDUCATOR INFORMATION -

We recognize the challenges that come with being unassigned, and we are dedicated to providing clear answers to educators' questions regarding the unassignment process, leave of absence options, and assignments. Unassignments are one of the first steps in the transfer and staffing process. Here are some useful links about Unassignments:

• Unassignment Process Presentation - An optional Unassignment Informational Meeting will be offered for unassigned educators virtually on Thursday, April 3 from 5:00-6:00 pm. Here is the information to join the Unassignment Informational Meeting:
  Unassignment meeting for Educators
  Thursday, April 3 · 5:00 – 6:00pm
  Google Meet joining info
  Video call link: https://meet.google.com/utu-wrct-uig
  Or dial: ‪(US) +1 240-560-3828‬ PIN: ‪305 631 088‬#
  More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/utu-wrct-uig?pin=6886546245906
  
• Frequently Asked Questions - includes questions about the unassignment, assignment, and layoff processes as well as leave of absence options. 
  
  
• Unassigned Educator Preference Form - unassigned educators, please complete the optional Unassigned Educator Preference Form to share your preferences regarding your assignment for next year. Please understand that due to the number of unassigned educators and limited number of available FTE, the District is unable to guarantee that you will be placed based on your identified preferences. The district may use the information provided in this form when determining assignments for the 2025-2026 school year. The form is optional for unassigned educators and is due by 5pm on Wednesday, April 9. 
  
  
• PAT/PPS Contract- Article 18
   
• PAT General Staffing Timeline 

LAYOFF FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - 2025 here

PAT Job Fair
For more information about the Internal Round Job Fair, visit this information sheet. Click here to view an informational presentation.

Click here to register to attend the Job Fair on April 5, 2025.

---> View the list of known vacancies here. 

Who Attends:

• All Administrators with one or more vacancies
• Human Resources
• Educators: Unassigned, Probationary 3, Contract or Temporary (if their temp position is open for the following school year)

Date & Time: Saturday, April 5, 2025; 9am-4pm (closed from 12-1pm for lunch)

Location: Marshall Campus  - 3905 SE 91st Avenue Portland, OR 97266

Educator Responsibilities:

• Review the vacancy list which provided at least 3 days in advance of the fair and will include the principal or supervisor’s contact information

• Registration form here - Pre-register if you: 

  • plan to attend the fair to give admins and HR an idea of how many are planning to attend for logistical purposes

  • are unable to attend the job fair on April 5, 2025 and want to be considered for a position. You must also send your resume and interest to the administrator by email prior to the end of the job fair.

• Check in at Registration Booth on the day of the fair to receive name tags, map, and info 

• Identify which positions/schools they are interested in and visit the school’s table/room for the opportunity to speak with the School Administrator(s)

• Inform administrators if you are no longer interested in their vacancy by the end of the job fair to be removed from consideration

Day of Registration Booth: Educators will receive: a name tag with endorsement area(s), current school, and space to indicate pronouns and a map with location of schools/departments