Benefits forGaston County Schools

Overview of Benefits

PRE-TAX BENEFITS
Flexible Spending Accounts: Ameriflex

– Medical Reimbursement Maximum: $3,400/year
– Dependent Care Reimbursement Maximum: $7,500/year
Please note there is a card fee of $2.00 that is the responsibility of the employee.
You will need to re-enroll in the Flexible Spending Accounts if you want them to continue next year.
IF YOU DO NOT RE-ENROLL, YOUR CONTRIBUTION WILL STOP EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 30, 2026

 Dental Insurance: Delta Dental
 Vision Insurance: EyeMed
Cancer Benefits: Colonial Life
Medical Bridge Benefits: Colonial Life

 

POST-TAX BENEFITS
Accident Benefits: Colonial Life
Short-Term Disability Benefits: Colonial Life
Long-Term Disability Benefits: Sun Life
Critical Illness Benefits: Colonial Life
 Group Term Life Insurance: Sun Life

– Basic Group Term Life Insurance (Employer-Paid)
– Supplemental Group Term Life Insurance

 Life Insurance: Colonial Life

– Term Life Insurance
– Whole Life Insurance

Long Term Care Benefits: CHUBB
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Telemedicine Benefits: Call A Doctor Plus – Direct Billing Only
 Home and Auto Benefits: Farmers Insurance– Direct Billing Only

 

  Teletherapy: Tava Health – Direct Billing Only

 

Please note your insurance products will remain in effect unless you speak with a representative to change them.

 

Enrollment Period: MARCH 23, 2026 – MAY 29, 2026

Effective Dates: OCTOBER 1, 2026 – SEPTEMBER 30, 2027