Benefits forMcDowell County Schools
Your employment means more than just a paycheck. Your employer also provides eligible employees with a valuable benefits package. Below you will find information about how to enroll in these benefits as a new employee.
Basic Group Term Life - Please call the Service Center within 30 days of your date of hire and a PGB Benefits Representative will help you enroll in benefits. The Service Center number is located at the bottom of this page. You also have the option to self-enroll, if you choose, within 30 days of your date of hire. Please see the self-enrollment instructions of this microsite for more information.
All Other Benefits - You will be able to enroll during the next Annual Enrollment period.
Be sure to also review your group’s custom benefits microsite, that allows for easy, year-round access to benefit information, live chat support, benefit explainer videos, plan certificates and documents, and carrier contacts and forms.
Important Information About Your Enrollment
IN-PERSON & SELF-ENROLL
During your open enrollment period, a PGB Benefits Representative will be available by appointment to meet with you one-on-one to help you evaluate your benefits based on your individual and family needs, answer any questions you may have, and assist you in the enrollment process. If you prefer, you may also self-enroll online following the instructions on the Enrollment Instructions page of this site.
ENROLLMENT PERIOD: OCTOBER 30, 2023 – DECEMBER 1, 2023
YOU CAN MAKE THE FOLLOWING BENEFIT ELECTIONS ONLINE DURING THE ENROLLMENT PERIOD:
– Enroll/Re-Enroll in Flexible Spending Accounts.*
– Enroll in, change or cancel Dental Insurance.
– Enroll in, change or cancel Vision Insurance.
– Enroll in, change or cancel Group Term Life Insurance.
– Enroll in, change or cancel Long-Term Disability Insurance.
– Enroll in, change or cancel Legal Benefits.
– Enroll in, change or cancel Colonial coverage.
*You will need to re-enroll in the Flexible Spending Accounts if you want them to continue each year.
ACCESS YOUR BENEFITS ONLINE WHENEVER, WHEREVER.
You can view details about what benefits your employer offers, view educational videos about all of your benefits, download forms, chat with one of our knowledgeable Service Center Specialists, and more on your personalized benefits website.