Waukesha County’s pay plans, group insurance programs, and other benefit policies comprise a package that is highly competitive and satisfies the needs of its employees. This is intended to give only a brief summary of the employee benefit package. Additional information will be provided at the time of hire. Benefits for part-time positions are pro-rated.
Vacation
2-weeks 1 – 2 years of service
3-weeks 3 – 9 years of service
4-weeks 10 – 16 years of service
5-weeks 17 or more years of service
Holidays
9 paid holidays
New Year’s Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving day
The Day after Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day
New Year’s Eve Day
Floating Holidays
2 paid floating holidays earned on February 1 and June 1
Sick Leave
12-days (96-hours) of sick leave granted immediately upon hire. Thereafter, 1-day earned per month, up to a maximum of 120-days
Funeral Leave
Up to 24-hours of leave with pay to attend the funeral of an immediate family member
Health Insurance
County pays 85% of premium and employee contributes 15% of the premium
Health Savings Account
Pre-tax savings account that can be used for qualifying medical expenses (e.g. office visit fees, co-pays, prescriptions, vision and dental). County contributes to health savings account based on HRA completion- $2,250 for family plan and $1,125 for single plan
Onsite Health and Wellness Clinic
Available to individuals who are enrolled in the County’s health insurance plan including employees, spouses, and children ages 2+. Preventive care services are free. All dispensed prescriptions are $2. Dispensed available ACA preventative medications are $0 cost. Non-preventative care visits are $30. Physical therapy is $25 per visit. Clinic staffed with MD and Physician Assistant, Physical Therapists, and Health Coaches
Dental Insurance
Choice of two dental plans. Coverage begins on the first day of the month following 6-months of employment
Vision Insurance
Coverage begins on the first day of the month following 60-days of employment
Employee Wellness Activities & Program/Fitness Center
24/7 access to a wealth of health tools and information on the wellness portal. On-going education programs, fitness challenges and classes. On-site fitness center
Retirement Pension
As a full-time employee, you will automatically be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System. This pension is administered by the State of Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds. You are required to pay the employee’s share of contributions to the fund, while Waukesha County contributes the employer’s share. Employees are vested in their portion of contributions immediately and after five years of creditable service for the employer contribution. To view employee/employer contribution rates, visit Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds’ website and type in WRS Contribution Rates in the search box.
Part time employees are enrolled and required to pay the employee’s share of contributions after working 1,200 hours of work in any 12-month period
457 Deferred Compensation
Optional program used to supplement retirement income. Pre-tax and Roth options available
Roth IRA
Optional post-tax program used to supplement retirement income
Life Insurance
Automatic coverage in life insurance at no cost to employee. Additional coverage for spouse and dependents available at the employee’s expense
Dependent Care Reimbursement
Optional pre-tax account used for child and elder/care expenses
Retirement Health Savings Plan
Automatic enrollment in a retirement health savings plan. County makes contributions on behalf of employee
Long-term Disability Insurance
Automatic coverage in long-term disability. County pays 100% of monthly premiums
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary program that offers free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services to employees and their family members who have personal and/or work-related problems. Unlimited access to a highly informative website with articles and tools to support you in a wide variety of your work/life needs
Tuition Reimbursement
Financial assistance for attending Job-related classes
Employee Discount Programs
- Dell products
- Cell service through US Cellular, AT&T Wireless, Sprint Wireless, Verizon
- Special licensing for a copy of Microsoft Office for home use
Pay for Performance
Employees are eligible for performance based merit awards with exceptional and commendable performance ratings
Source: Indeed.com
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