What is the New Hanover County Employee Assistance Program?
The New Hanover County Employee Assistance Program is available to all county employees and is designed to support you with a variety of resources including managing finances, stress, legal issues, or individual, couples and family counseling. These services are all free to county employees and their household family members.
How does New Hanover County pay out contributions?
Contributions are paid by the employee and New Hanover County at a rate determined by the State Department of the Treasurer, Retirement Systems Division. Employees are vest after 5 years of contributing.
Where do I Send my orientation papers to New Hanover County Schools?
Yes, you may email your paperwork to the support associate that contacts you for orientation or mail to New Hanover County Schools, 6410 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington NC 28412. What is your fax number? The fax number is 910-254-4471.
Does New Hanover County offer health insurance?
Employees who elect medical, dental, and vision coverage within the specified timelines provided during on-boarding will have their insurance coverage effective on the date of hire. New Hanover County offers three health insurance plan options that are administered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina.
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What are the benefits of New Hanover County?
Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, numerous supplemental benefits options, contributions to the North Carolina Retirement Plan, paid leave, and 100% employer paid long-term disability. Employees who elect medical, dental, and vision coverage within the specified timelines provided during on-boarding will have their insurance coverage effective on the date of hire.
How many hours of paid leave does a county employee get for blood donation?
For each successful donation, an employee is credited with four (4) hours of paid leave.
What insurance does an employee get if they elect vision?
Employees who elect vision coverage through the plan options will have their insurance coverage effective on the date of hire. Cancer Insurance. This plan will pay benefits to an employee or dependent based on the expenses incurred due to a diagnosis of invasive cancer. Accident Insurance.
Does New Hanover County have dental insurance?
New Hanover County also offers dental insurance though Delta Dental. In-network benefits include two cleanings per year and full x-rays once per year. It offers an orthodontia benefit for children under 19 years of age.
Licensure Information
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is the licensing agency for all teachers employed by NC public school districts. If you do not already have a NC license, you must apply for a NC license before you obtain employment with New Hanover County Schools.
New Hire Information
At the conclusion of the interview process the principal or supervisor submits their recommendation for hire to the Division of Human Resources.
Getting Started
If you are new to our team, we want to welcome you and help you get off to the best start. We have prepared information to help you learn what to expect as part of your orientation.
Understanding Your Benefits
From health and wellness benefits, to life insurance, tuition assistance and more, we have a benefits package that far exceeds what is offered by most employers. Visit employee benefits to learn more about what is available to you.
Managing Your Benefits
Need to update your beneficiaries, change your name or request a leave of absence? You can do it online through Your Employee Self Service (Y.E.S.S). Find other information about managing your benefits and information here:
