New Castle County Head Start, Inc. is an Independent-Non-Profit Agency We are not affiliated with Federal, State, County, or Local Governments.
Medical Insurance
| Provider: |
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware |
| Employee Cost: |
$20.00 OR $98.82 Co-Pay per month ** |
| Program: |
IPA Blue Care – Base or Buy-Up – EPO 100 |
| Options: |
Family/Spouse/Parent-Child(ren) - Coverage at employee cost **
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| Eligibility Date: |
First of month after thirty (30) days of employment |
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(** Specific rates for employees are found on last pages)
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Dental Insurance
| Provider: |
Delta Dental |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Program: |
Open Dental |
| Options: |
Family/Spouse Coverage at employee cost ** |
| Eligibility Date: |
First of month after thirty (30) days of employment |
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(** Specific rates for employees are found on last pages)
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Life Insurance
| Provider: |
Symetra |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Program: |
Two times annual salary (rounded to nearest $1000) |
| Options: |
None |
| Eligibility Date: |
First of month following date of hire |
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
| Provider: |
Symetra |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Options: |
None |
| Eligibility Date: |
First of month following date of hire |
Short Term Disability
| Provider: |
Symetra |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Options: |
None |
| Eligibility Date: |
First of month following date of hire |
Long Term Disability
| Provider: |
Symetra |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Options: |
None |
| Eligibility Date: |
First of month following date of hire |
Premium Only Plan
| Provider: |
ADP |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Program: |
Family/Spouse cost for insurance coverage (medical and/or dental) deducted from employee’s paycheck before taxes are calculated |
| Options: |
Annualized Program Only |
| Eligibility Date: |
When co-pay for medical starts – or upon additional coverage
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Direct Deposit
| Provider: |
NCCHS |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Program: |
Direct Payroll deposits to checking, savings, or credit union accounts |
| Options: |
None |
| Eligibility Date: |
Two payroll periods following initial sign up |
Credit Union
| Provider: |
Federal Alliance Credit Union |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Program: |
Checking, Savings, Loans, etc. |
| Options: |
Minimum deduction $2.50 |
| Eligibility Date: |
First payroll following completed paperwork |
| Payments to the credit union are done by direct deposit |
Pension Plan
| Provider: |
AXA (Stecher Financial) (403B) |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Program: |
Defined Contribution Plan (Company Contribution) |
| Eligibility Date: |
Completion of two years employment and enrollment form |
Supplemental Retirement Annuity
| Provider: |
AXA (Stecher Financial) (403B) |
| Employee Cost: |
Variable within IRS guidelines |
| Program: |
Pretax Annual Salary Reduction Plan (Payroll deduction) |
| Eligibility Date: |
Upon employment or at any time during the year
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Tuition Reimbursement
| Provider: |
NCCHS |
| Employee Cost: |
Cost of Books and other fees |
| Program: |
Course must be related to employee’s job duties. NCCHS will pay the full cost of tuition if all requirements are met (must receive a grade of “C” or better). |
| Eligibility: |
Must have completed ninety day probationary period and cannot be on suspension or probation for other reasons
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| Please see personnel handbook for more specific information concerning tuition reimbursement and Master level courses |
Employee's Children in Program
| Provider: |
NCCHS |
| Employee Cost: |
None |
| Program: |
Employees children may attend the Head Start program according to specific requirements explained in the NCCHS Personnel Handbook |
| Eligibility: |
Must be a current “Full Time” employee with NCCHS. Must be the legal parent/guardian of the child. The child must be age eligible for the program as defined by Head Start requirements
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Dental Plan Costs - Delta Dental
(Effective August 1, 2011)
| Employee Cost Per Month |
| Individual |
$0.00 |
| Employee Plus Spouse |
$26.69 |
| Employee Plus Child(ren) |
$21.02 |
| Family |
$53.62 |
Medical Plan Costs - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
| Employee Cost Per Month |
| |
Base Plan |
Buy Up Plan |
| Individual |
$20.00 |
$98.82 |
| Employee Plus Spouse |
$840.00 |
$1021.27 |
| Employee Plus Child(ren) |
$398.47 |
$524.56 |
| Family |
$1155.39 |
$1376.06 |