Field Representatives
General Job Descriptions for Field Representatives

1. Assist in the development and implementation of programs and activities related to Education Minnesota and Anoka Hennepin Education Minnesota's Strategic Objectives.

2. Assist in managing organizational and individual problems, concerns, collective bargaining, grievances, and resolving other legal issues. This includes representing members in processing grievances, when necessary, and in administrative hearings such as grievance arbitration and layoff.

3. Assist in developing and implementing instructional advocacy programs including such elements as site-based decision making, staff development, contract needs and professional development.

4. Meet regularly with the local executive board, faculty representatives, and leadership cadre to assist in the development and implementation of unit programs and activities.

Gary Christofferson
AHEM Office 763-421-9110
e-mail: gchristofferson@educationminnesota.org



David Kundin
AHEM Office 763-421-9110
email: David.Kundin@educationminnesota.org

Gary's Duties

  • Represent Anoka-Hennepin teachers in the Anoka Cluster
  • Represent St. Francis teachers, education assistants, nutrition services and transportation workers
  • Develop and deliver training programs for AHEM and St. Francis leaders and members
  • Negotiations team member for AHEM and chief negotiator for St. Francis bargaining units

David's Duties

  • Represent Anoka-Hennepin teachers in the Blaine, Champlin Park, and Coon Rapids Clusters
  • AHEM Teachers Rights Panel
  • AHEM negotiations team member
  • Develop and deliver training programs for AHEM leaders and members
  • Contribute articles for AHEM publications

AHEM Office Staff

Michelle Johnson, Field Office Assistant
email:
michelle.johnson@educationminnesota.org

    • Membership Processing
    • Negotiations Support Staff
    • Elections Support Staff
    • Association Leave

Janie Hemmelgarn, Field Office Assistant
email:
janie.hemmelgarn@ educationminnesota.org

  • Government Relations Support Staff
  • Executive Board/Faculty Rep.
  • Publications Support Staff
  • AHEM Web Site

Natalie Leiferman, BPA Student

  • Assist with Web Site
  • Package Mailings
  • Meeting Preparation
  • Maintain Database for Mailings

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