Benefits at Children's Hospital Colorado
At Children's Hospital Colorado, our people have made us one of the nation’s most respected and successful children’s hospitals. We feel such exceptional individuals deserve a comprehensive benefits package that complements their unique professional and personal needs. The following are just some of the benefits we offer.
Health Insurance | Paid Time off | Retirement |Flexible Spending Account | Tuition Reimbursement | Employee Assistance Program | Backup Care | Relocation Assistance | Employee Referral Bonus | Employee Wellness | Concierge Services | Other Benefits | Eligibility
Health Insurance
To meet the unique requirements of you and your qualified dependents, we provide two UMR plans and a Kaiser Permanente HMO plan with differing premiums and deductibles. We also offer a choice of two dental plans through Delta Dental as well as vision coverage.
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Paid Time Off
You will accrue paid time off (PTO) for vacations, personal business, holidays, parent/teacher conferences and sick pay. Accrual rate for full-time status includes 21 days* per year for your first year and up to 34 days* per year after 15 years of employment.
* Seven company holidays are deducted from your annual PTO balance.
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Retirement
To help you plan for your financial security in retirement, we offer a 403(b) tax-deferred savings plan. The hospital also provides dollar-for-dollar matching up to 4% of your compensation that you contribute to the plan. An annual 2% discretionary contribution may also be made which is subject to vesting based on your years of service.
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Flexible Spending Account
Our Flexible Benefit Plan allows you to set aside money for the purpose of paying certain expenses with pre-tax dollars. Funds for this purpose are designated during open enrollment and deducted directly from paychecks. Funds may be used for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses or dependent day care expenses.
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Tuition Reimbursement
Because we’re passionate about your ongoing education and advancement, we provide up to $2,600 (undergrad-level) and $2750 (graduate-level) per year (depending on number of hours worked) for formal education opportunities related to your career development.
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our Employee Assistance Program provides assessment, referral, focused therapy and coaching for you and your family in dealing with abuse, anxiety, child/elder care, depression, addictions, financial problems, legal needs, marital/relationship issues, stress and other life issues.
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Backup Care
This is a unique program to provide you with assistance if you should experience a temporary breakdown in your normal care arrangements and you need to get to work. You will have 24/7 access to experienced Backup Care Specialists so that you can get to work assured in the knowledge that your loved ones—from infants to the elderly—are in skilled hands.
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Relocation Assistance
We’re proud of all the lifestyle advantages of our Colorado location. And, you may be eligible for relocation assistance to help you get here.
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Hospital Employee Referral Bonus (HERB)
We believe that our current employees are often our best source for attracting and hiring new employees. That’s why we introduced “HERB” to provide a cash award to our employees for referring their friends to Children's Hospital Colorado.
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Employee Wellness
Children's Hospital Colorado wants you to be able to get the absolute most out of life. That’s why we’re pleased to be able to offer our employees a variety of wellness programs including TCH Yoga Program and Weight Watchers.
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Concierge Services
To help make your life less complicated, we offer a wide range of concierge services, including car washes, oil changes, watch repairs, dry cleaning pickup, and drop off, as well as hotel, airline and rental car reservations.
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Other Benefits
We provide a wide variety of additional benefits, including:
Child Care Discounts • Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance • Dependent Life Insurance • Long/Short Term Disability • Long Term Care Insurance • And much more
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Eligibility
You may elect benefit coverage for yourself and your eligible dependents. In general, your eligible dependents include your spouse and your dependent children. Dependent children are eligible until the end of the year in which they turn 25 years old as long as they are unmarried, and either have the same legal address as you or are financially dependent on you. Your unmarried children who are mentally or physically disabled and who rely on you for support and maintenance are eligible beyond the limiting age. Active employees can also add same-sex domestic partners and their eligible dependents to their medical, dental and vision coverage only once a year during an open enrollment period. If
you wish to enroll a same-sex domestic partner, you and your domestic partner must complete an Affidavit of Same-Sex Domestic Partnership.
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