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Human|Resources > Employee Benefits > Keene Tutors ASSOCIATION OF KEENE TUTORS
Keene Tutors are contracted to work under three definitions of employee status.
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Full-time tutors - 1200 or more scheduled annual hours
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Regular tutors - 990 or more scheduled annual hours, but less than 1200 scheduled hours annually
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Part-time tutors - less than 990 scheduled annual hours
The first ninety (90) calendar days of employment as a Keene tutor is considered a probationary period to permit the district to determine a new employee's fitness and adaptability for the work required. Benefits do not go into effect until the first of the month following a 90 day probationary period.
Regular Keene tutors working thirty (30) or more hour hours per week shall be paid six (6) holidays each school year. The paid holidays are Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas, Civil Rights Day, and Memorial Day. Holiday time does not count as work time for the purposes of benefits calculations. In addition, regular tutors are eligible for sick leave, life insurance, long-term disability insurance and Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts.
Finally, all Keene tutors must elect to enroll in direct deposit; and may elect to enroll in the District sponsored 403(b) plan through Fidelity.
LIFE INSURANCE
Term life insurance, with Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) is offered to eligible Keene Tutors at no cost through the Lincoln Financial Group. Tutors have a life benefit amount of three times (3x) annual salary rounded to the nearest thousand. Life insurance goes into effect the first of the month following 90 days of calendar employment. The life benefit remains in effect until an employee either retires or resigns. Upon initial eligibility for the District paid term life insurance, please complete Sections A & C on the enrollment form, sign and date and return to Human Resources: Lincoln Enrollment Form
To make any future changes to your designated beneficiary(ies), complete the Lincoln Beneficiary Form and return to Human Resources.
Following is the Life Insurance Policy to print for your records, along with a copy of Lincoln's Privacy Statement. Please contact the Human Resources Department at 603-357-9001, ext. 215 if you would like information on Lincoln's TravelConnect-travel assistant services offered at no cost to SAU 29 employees.
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LONG-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE
Long-term disability insurance (LTD) is offered to regular Keene tutors who work 30 or more hours per week. LTD is fully funded by the Keene School District at no cost to the employee and is paid as a monthly benefit by our insurance carrier at 60% of your pre-disability earnings. A regular Keene tutor is eligible for LTD the first of the month following a 90 day probation period. The benefit waiting period for long-term disability is the later of: a) 90 days; or b) the date your accumulated sick leave ends, if applicable.
DIRECT DEPOSIT
A Keene tutor must elect direct deposit of paychecks by completing the following form and returning to the payroll office:
SECTION 125 - FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS
Plan Year July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013
Flexible Spending Accounts allow you to set money aside on a pre-tax basis to pay for out-of-pocket healthcare and/or dependent care expenses. For complete information on these tax saving plans, click on either the HealthCare Savings Account Brochure or the Dependent Care Savings Account brochure below. Tutors may elect an annual election for HealthCare Savings accounts of $200 minimum up to $1,000 maximum. An annual election for Dependent Care Savings Accounts are allowed at $200 minimum up to $5,000 maximum.
Further information can be found at the Local Government Center's website: http://www.nhlgc.org/coverage/fsaindividual.asp
If you wish to participate in an FSA account, please fill out the enrollment form below and return to Human Resources within 90 days of your hire date OR before July 1st of any given plan year.
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403(B) Plan
NH School Administrative Unit 29 is pleased to partner with Fidelity Investments as our exclusive provider of investment options and recordkeeping services for the SAU 29 403(b) plan.
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