Benefits
HEALTH BENEFITS
San Juan County offers health plans through PEBB.
Medical: PEBB Uniform Classic, Uniform CDHP, Uniform Select
San Juan County Medical Plan Comparisons
Employee Monthly Contributions
*Members enrolled in the CDHP plan are eligible for an HSA through Health Equity
Dental: PEBB Uniform Dental, Willamette Dental, Delta Care
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Vision: Part of Medical with VSP provider network
Life & AD&D: PEBB MetLife, $35,000 basic life and 5,000 AD&D (optional available at employee expense)
LTD: PEBB Standard Insurance, $240 basic monthly benefit (optional available at employee expense)
Air Ambulance: Island Air Ambulance and AirLift NW (county paid membership if not enrolled already)
Sheriff Guild Members
In addition to the above benefits, Guild members also have the following available:
- VEBA plan (HRA)- employee contribution only
- Life Insurance - $15,000 life insurance with Standard Insurance
- Supplemental Benefits - Deputies have an additional Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D through WACOPS Standard/Trusteed Insurance Premier Plus Plan
RETIREMENT PLANS
Employees who work more than 70 hours per month per month (excluding seasonal, on call, temporary and occasional employees) will be enrolled in a Washington State retirement plan.
WA State Department of Retirement Systems.
New employees may choose between
Full time commissioned law enforcement officers will be enrolled in LEOFF.
Corrections Officers
Additional Voluntary Retirement Plans: In addition to the state pension program, San Juan County also offers 457(b) plans that employees may participate in with pre-tax payroll deductions, up to the IRS contribution maximums.
DCP – Deferred Compensation Program
Nationwide
PAID TIME OFF
Vacation
| From the Beginning of Year | To the Completion of Year | Vacation Accrual Hours per Month | Vacation Accrual in Working Days per Year |
|---|---|---|---|
Start | 1 | 8 hours | 12 days |
2 | 2 | 8.66 hours | 13 days |
3 | 4 | 9.33 hours | 14 days |
5 | 10 | 10 hours | 15 days |
11 | 15 | 12 hours | 18 days |
16 | 20 | 13.33 hours | 20 days |
21 | 25 | 16.66 hours | 25 days |
26 | and over | 20 hours | 30 days |
Sick Leave – 8 hours per month
Holidays
New Year's Day Labor Day
Martin Luther King Birthday Veteran's Day
President's Day Thanksgiving Day & Day After
Memorial Day Christmas Day
Juneteenth Floating Holiday (2)
Independence Day Two unpaid holidays for reasons of Faith or Conscience (WAC 357-31-052)
Military Leave - up to twenty-one (21) paid days a year while engaging in the performance of officially ordered military duty and while traveling to or returning from such duty in accordance with RCW 38.40.060.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – San Juan County has access to the Washington State Employee Assistance Program (EAP). This is a free, confidential program created to promote the health, safety and well-being of public employees, and their adult household family members. EAP provides counseling and work/life (legal and financial) resources. EAP services can provide personalized solutions and recommendations for a variety of issues, such as:
*Financial concerns *Legal concerns
*Grief and Loss *Stress management
*Interpersonal conflicts *Addiction and recovery
*Anxiety, depression, or trauma *Mental wellness
*Parenting support *Eldercare
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) - PSLF allows borrowers with federal direct loans who make 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full time for a qualifying employer to have the remainder of their balance forgiven. Qualifying employers include any federal, state, local or tribal governments, and many not-for-profit organizations, including all 501(c)(3) organizations and some others that provide qualifying services. Federal service includes U.S. military service.
Wellness Program - The Wellness program is available through SmartHealth. It is included in your PEBB benefit at no additional cost. You can join activities and you may also qualify for the SmartHealth wellness incentive.