Headquarters
The headquarters of the PFT is located in Center City at:
1816 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Our phone number is 215-587-6738. The hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm – Monday through Friday. There are information officers on duty to assist you during the day or you may leave a message for your PFT Regional Staff Representative.
Satellite Office
We also have a satellite office at the School District’s Main Headquarters at 440 North Broad Street. Phone numbers are 215-561-2113 or 215-567-2897. The hours are 8:45 am to 4:30 pm – Monday through Friday. Staff representatives there will assist you regarding questions in the following areas:
- Assignment
- Seniority
- Payroll
- School/Location staffing information
- Certification
- Transfers
- Health services
- Test reviews
- 504 accommodations
PFT Health and Welfare Office
Visit the PFT Health and Welfare website or call 215-561-2722
Health and Welfare coordinators provide information regarding benefits that the PFT has won for you. These benefits include:
- Prescription plan
- Vision plan
- Dental coverage
- Long term Disability
- Eligibility begins after ten (10) pay periods or five (5) months for these negotiated benefits.
Coordinators will also assist you in the following work related areas:
- Workers’ compensation
- Unemployment compensation
- Retirement counseling
- Assistance with medical insurance coverage
- Occupational liability
Legal Services Fund
Please call 215-972-0942 for information on the plan.
To schedule an appointment with an attorney, call 215-814-9200.
The Legal Services Coordinator, at 215-972-0942, will answer concerns regarding the Legal Services Fund. The plan benefits will be sent to you.
If you need legal assistance, call 215-814-9200 to obtain an appointment with an Attorney.