Professional Development Activities

Recognizing that networking along with the exchange of information and professional education are important, PAISBOA stages a series of monthly workshops or seminars from August to June on a wide range of topics.

PAISBOA also hosts:

¨       Bi-monthly luncheon meetings for Plant Managers, featuring  presentations and tours on topics of interest

¨       The Annual Meeting each year held in April

¨       A general membership meeting in August to communicate critical information about health insurance issues. 

Recently, PAISBOA has offered a series of half-day workshop on subjects of interest in the area of HR Administration.

There is no charge for any of these events.

PAISBOA MEMBER PROGRAMS

PAISBOA manages a number of beneficial programs in areas where financial savings along with improvement in the quality of product and service can be achieved through collective purchasing arrangements.

Each program is administered by an outside “expert” consultant, and directed by a Steering Committee of representatives from member schools.

Each program is operated as a free standing entity and is empowered to set its own standards for admission and discipline in order to assure maximum effectiveness as well as to support the overall mission of the Association.

PAISIG  (Philadelphia Area independent School Insurance Group)

Group Medical and Dental Benefits

PAISIG enjoys a long history of successful negotiations with Independence Blue Cross/Keystone and United Concordia, and currently insures over 8,500 employees from 95 schools. 

By leveraging their combined $60 million in premium, member schools enjoy consistently competitive rates, dedicated service teams and a wide range of innovative plan designs to meet the members’ needs and budgets.

PAISIG members also enjoy expert advice and knowledgeable administrative support from PAISIG’s brokerage professionals.

Group Life, Disability and Flexible Benefits

Through the establishment of their own Trust, 48 member schools have gained the advantage of very competitive Life, AD&D and Disability rates through UNUM.