Short-Term Disability provides you with weekly income replacement if you become disabled. Benefits can continue for each period of disability, but not beyond the maximum benefit period of 24 weeks. The minimum weekly benefit is 25% of your gross disability payment and the maximum benefit payable will not exceed 66⅔% of your weekly earnings.
Benefits
Voluntary BenefitsLong Term Disability Insurance
This Long-Term Disability plan provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. The amount you receive is based on the amount you earned before your disability began and the monthly benefit option that you chose. In some cases, you can receive disability payments even if you work while you are disabled.
Group Term Life/AD&D Insurance
Underwritten by The Standard Insurance Company, DCPS provides board-paid $10,000 Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance for all full-time benefit-eligible employees.
Life insurance provides your surviving family members with the funds to meet existing financial obligations, such as: unpaid medical bills, funeral expenses, mortgage payments and other debts (credit cards, car loans, etc.).
Group Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance from Allstate Benefits
Hospital Indemnity Insurance plan offers added financial protection for those out-of-pocket costs in case you need hospitalization for a covered accident or a covered sickness.
Unum Long-Term Care
Long-Term Care (LTC) plans protect your savings in the event you need long-term care for an injury, illness or disability.
Plans provide a monthly benefit you select when you are in a nursing facility, an assisted living facility or receiving home health care.
Unum Whole Life Insurance
Unum’s Whole Life insurance can help you give your family the added financial protection they may need in the event something unexpected happens to you.
Trustmark® Voluntary Universal Life Insurance Plan
Universal Life Insurance helps you protect your loved ones in the event something should happen to you.
Trustmark Universal LifeEvents® Insurance Plan
LifeEvents is designed to meet your needs throughout your lifetime. The plan combines two valuable benefits into one affordable product. With LifeEvents, your benefits may be paid as a Death Benefit, as Living Benefits under the Long-Term Care Insurance Rider, or as a combination of both.
Flex Dollars
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Group Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance from Allstate Benefits
With the advancements in medical technology and treatment, people are living longer and once-deadly diseases are being controlled and cured. One way you can help protect yourself, your family and your finances is to purchase a critical illness policy, which pays a lump sum benefit when you are diagnosed with a covered critical illness.
Trustmark® Accident Insurance
Trustmark’s Accident insurance helps pay for unexpected healthcare expenses due to non-occupational accidents that occur every day. Accident insurance provides benefits due to covered accidents for initial care, injuries, and follow-up care. Benefits are paid directly to the employee, in addition to any other coverage they have.