Saddle Mountain Unified School District Employee Benefits Guide 2020-2021

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DISABILITY INFORMATION Disability coverage can be one of the most important benefits you have. It provides you and your family with financial protection if you are ever unable to work due to an illness or non-work related injury.

LONG TERM DISABILITY All employees who work 20 or more hours per week for 20 weeks per year will pay premiums through mandatory contributions to Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) for Long Term Disability (LTD). Elimination period: 180 Days Benefit Amount: 66 2/3% of monthly base salary as determined by ASRS

Saddle Mountain Unified School District pays 100% of the cost of the Term Life and AD&D insurance.

LIFE / AD&D INSURANCE BASIC LIFE INSURANCE AND AD&D

VOLUNTARY LIFE / AD&D INSURANCE

Saddle Mountain Unified School District pays 100% of the cost of the UNUM Group Term Life Insurance Plan.

You can also elect to purchase additional life insurance for yourself, your spouse or your children.

Coverage for each benefit eligible employee is $30,000. Life insurance provides protection for those who depend on you financially. Your need varies greatly due to age, number of dependents, dependent ages and your financial situation. Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefits provide a benefit to you or your beneficiary if you are seriously injured or die in an accident.

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• Employee $10,000 increments to a maximum of $500,000, up to 5x your annual earnings. • Spouse $5,000 benefit increments to a maximum of $500,000, up to matching employee benefit. • Children $2,000 benefit increments to a maximum of $10,000. Note: If you were previously eligible for the voluntary life insurance but declined, you may be required to fill out a statement of health in order to enroll in the voluntary life benefit.


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