Benefits

Benefits Overview


Program Description Phone Enroll

Health Insurance

POS or PPO plan options - Great West

Great West
800-663-8081

Within 31 days of hire/eligibility *

Dental Insurance

DPO – Delta Dental Plan of CO

Delta Dental
800-610-0201

Within 31 days of hire/eligibility*

Vision Insurance

EyeMed

EyeMed
866-723-0596

Within 31 days of hire/eligibility*

Life Insurance

One and one-half times annual salary

 

Enrollment automatic

Optional Life Insurance

Elect up to five times annual salary

 

Anytime

Dependent Life Insurance

Two plan choices covering spouse and/or child(ren)

 

Within 31 days of hire/eligibility*

AD&D

One times annual salary

 

Enrollment automatic

Personal Accident Insurance

Elect coverage for self and/or family, up to $500,000.

 

Anytime

Long Term Disability

Mandatory for all employees after one year of service

 

Enrollment automatic

Supplemental Group Retirement Annuity

Voluntary 403(b) tax deferred plan through TIAA-CREF

TIAA/CREF
800-842-2009

Anytime

Retirement Annuity

403(b) tax deferred plan, mandatory provisions, 5% employee contribution/9.3% College contributions through TIAA-CREF

TIAA/CREF
800-842-2009

Eligible after one year of service, mandatory enrollment after later of one year of service or having obtained age 30

Flexible Benefit Plan

Health and Dependent Care pre-tax savings account - PBS

Flexible Spending Account (PBS)
800-800-0133 x116 Anne Doyle

Within 31 days of hire/eligibility*

Long Term Care

Group discount rates available for self and/or family members through Lidke & Associates

Long Term Care Insurance
800-888-9084

Anytime

Auto/Home Insurance

Group discount rates available through MetLife

MetLife
800-438-6388

Anytime

Pre-paid Legal

Access to a network of attorneys through Hyatt

Hyatt Prepaid Legal
800-821-6400

Within 31 days of hire/eligibility*

Educational Program

Tuition Assistance, provide partial tuition reimbursement for courses taken by employees

 

Eligible after one year of service

Educational Program

Tuition Remission, provide up to full tuition costs at Colorado College and some other colleges

 

Eligibility for most programs is after five years of service

Employee Assistance Program

Work-life counselors available to employees and dependents through Profile EAP

 

Anytime

Other Benefits & Advantages

  • On-site Childcare center
  • On-site athletic center
  • Competitive holiday and vacation policy
  • Competitive sick/medical leave policy
  • Health and Wellness Program
  • Mail order prescription service
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Several local affiliations including banks and credit unions
  • Relocation services
  • Other purchase and/or discount programs available on campus

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* Open enrollment for health, vision and pre-paid legal occurs annually in the Spring for a July 1st effective date. Open enrollment for the Flexible Spending Account occurs in the fall for a January 1st effective date. The life, dental and voluntary plans can be changed at anytime; however there are specific plan rules that apply when making late enrollee changes. Certain changes may also be made within 31 days following a qualifying event.

For further information about your benefit plans, please refer to the Summary Plan Description (SPD) for each plan. This document provides general information only and is intended to give you basic information about the benefits program at Colorado College. It is not a contract and does not modify the terms of any of the above named plans. If there is any conflict between this information and the plan terms, the plan document will serve as the official record.



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830 N. Tejon Street, Suite 301
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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