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Benefits

• Health Plans: Three health plans, two PPO, four managed care, three CDHP with HSA.
• Dental Plans: One PPO, two managed care.
• Vision Plans: Three PPO.
• Pre-Tax Spending Accounts: Four types available.
• Employee Assistance Program: Mental health counseling.
• Disability Service Office: Resources and accommodations.
• Annual Merit or Negotiated Salary Increases: Depending on employment program and funding.
• Overtime and Premium Pay: Depending on employment program.
• Mandatory Retirement Plans: Two options based on employment program.
• Supplementary Retirement Plans: Optional UW Voluntary Investment Program, Washington State’s Deferred Compensation Program.

Other Resources and Benefits

• Planning Tools and Resources: 1:1 financial coaching, retirement planning seminars.
• Annual Attendance Program: Cash out of unused sick time off.
• Paid Time Away from Work: 12-26 vacation days, 11 UW holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 sick time off day per month, up to 3 days bereavement time off, paid civil duty time off.
• Work and Life Supports: Hybrid work supports, six months parental leave, six on-site child care centers, three discounted child care access programs, active parenting listserv, expert speakers and panels on parenting and caregiving, employee assistance program.
• Financial Wellbeing: Fully subsidized transit pass, $35,000 basic life insurance, $5,000 basic AD&D insurance, home loan discounts, down payment assistance, home buyer education, over 300 employee discounts, access to Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Career Growth: Professional and personal development training opportunities, tuition exemption program, access to UW Libraries, communities of practice in various fields.

Additional Programs

• State-Provided Program: Access to 16 libraries, two art galleries, one museum, one performing arts center, and a 230-acre botanic garden.
• Wellness Programs: Two programs available, including drop-in sessions, newsletters, lunch and learns, seminars, discounts to UW Athletic events, local gyms, fitness studios, trainers, and nutritionists.
• Employee Affinity Groups: Five groups for connection and community building.