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The Arc/Morris

 
 PO Box 123
   Morris Plains, NJ
    07950-0123
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   phone  973.326.9750
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   fax   973.326.1976
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   Intake Unit:
   973.970-9326 Ext. 326
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   email:
   info@arcmorris.org

 

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Employee Benefits              

Eligible employees of The Arc/Morris may be entitled to the following benefits:

Health Insurance


Medical, including vision and prescription plans, and Dental, choices of traditional or DMO.  Coverage begins on the first of the month following the completion of 90 days of work.  Changes in coverage are allowed only during an open enrollment period or within 31 days following a qualified family status change.  Employees have the option to purchase health care for immediate family members, including domestic partners.  Currently, there is no monthly premium charged to employees for their coverage.
 

Life Insurance


Basic coverage equals one times base salary.  Eligibility is one month following the date of hire.  No cost to the employee.
 

Long term disability


Provides coverage if employee is no longer able to work due to illness or injury.  Eligibility is one year following the date of hire.
 

Pension


The Arc/Morris contributes 5% of the employee's earnings toward his/her pension plan.  Eligibility is one year following the date of hire.
 

Tax deferred annuity


Opportunity to reduce taxes by putting aside pre-tax dollars for retirement purposes.
 

Dependent Care


Opportunity to reduce taxes by putting aside pre-tax dollars to cover eligible medical care expenses.
 

Medical reimbursement


Opportunity to reduce taxes by putting aside pre-tax dollars to cover eligible medical care expenses.
 

Direct deposit


Earnings are deposited directly into your bank account(s).
 

Paid post employment
physical/mantoux
testing


Most employees working in programs with consumers must provide medical clearance.  The agency contracts with a local health care provider to ensure timely, competent medical services at no cost to the employee.
 

Hepatitis B inoculation


All employees are eligible to receive the Hepatitis B series at no cost.
 

Training


The agency provides for in-depth training sessions for
employees, as deemed necessary for their position.  All
time spent in training sessions will be compensated at the
employee's rate of pay.
 

Holidays


Full time employees receive nine (9) paid holidays during
the course of the year.
 

Vacation


Regular full time and part time (21+ hrs/wk) employees
accrue vacation hours in accordance with an established
schedule.  Staff may use accrued vacation time after
completing six (6) months of service.
 

Personal days


Regular full time and part time (21+ hrs/wk) are eligible
for paid personal days up to a maximum of five (5) days
annually.  Employees must complete three (3) months of
service prior to the utilization of paid personal leave.
 

Sick time


Regular full time and part time (21+ hrs/wk) employees are granted paid time off for absences due to personal accident or illness or that of a child, spouse, parent or domestic partner following three months of service.  The equivalent of ten (10) work days are given annually.  Staff may accrue sick time to a maximum of twelve (12) weeks.
 

Birthday day off


An additional day of paid personal leave is granted to full
time employees employed by the agency for four
consecutive years.
 

Mileage reimbursement


Reimbursement is made to employees if they use their
personal vehicle in the course of transacting agency business.
 

Payment for meals and
leisure-related consumer
activities


The agency will allocate petty cash to pay for meals and
activities for employees who accompany and participate
with consumers on outings and activities.

Smoke-free environment


A healthy smoke-free environment is provided for the
benefit of all employees.
 

Tuition assistance


Regular full time and part time (21+ hrs/wk) employees
who have completed one year of service are eligible for
educational assistance to help develop their skills and
enhance their performance.
 

Employee recognition


Staff are recognized for Length of Service to the agency,
in addition to Employee of the Quarter and Employee of
the Year.
 

The above listed benefits are currently available.  The Arc/Morris reserves the right to change, add and/or delete to this list at any time.  Specific questions regarding the information provided above should be directed to the Personnel or Benefits/Compensation Departments of the Arc/Morris.


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