Benefits
These go into effect the first month following your date of hire.
What are benefits?
GEICO may save you hundreds on insurance, but this benefit can save you (and eligible family members) hundreds on college tuition.
What is Tuition Waiver?
This happens on the last working day of the month.
What is Payday?
If you have a question about your paycheck, contact this Human Resources team.
Who is Payroll?
We value and promote lifelong learning. You can request these funds to attend conferences, trainings, and/or help with schooling.
What are Employee Development Funds?
Classified employees will see this on their pay stub in their seventh month of employment.
What are vacation and personal leave balances?
If you bring your ID into Human Resources, you can sign up for this, which gets your check to you faster.
What is direct deposit?
This team is responsible for posting newly vacant positions to the public website every Wednesday.
Who is the Recruitment team?
This program can be used when an employee needs financial assistance, counseling, or to consult with an attorney.
What is the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?
What are Health Savings Account and Flex Spending?
Salaried employees earn 8 hours of this a month. Faculty, you get it during the summer months.
What is sick leave?
If you work 50% or more of your regular work shift after 7:00 PM, you may qualify for this.
What is a shift differential?
If you are experiencing technical difficulties, you should call x7899 to speak to which department?
Who is IT/Help Desk?
This is where you go to view leave accruals, important job information, view your pay stubs, and update emergency contact information.
What is My Chemeketa?
When you have a qualifying condition, these three leave laws can protect you when you need time off of work.
What are PFL, FMLA and OFLA?
We pay both the 6% Individual Account Program contribution as well as the employer contribution for this benefit.
What is Oregon Public Employees Retirement System/PERS?
Unless you are a volunteer, this Google form should be filled out by every employee before the deadline each month.
What is a timesheet (or absence reporting form)?
In September of each year, this department will assist you in obtaining a new parking permit.
Who is Public Safety?
This internal website contains many resources for college employees.
Chemeketa Connects/SharePoint
Putting money in the mattress is not a good retirement plan. At Chemeketa, all employees except for students are eligible to participate in these two optional retirement plans.
What are 403b and 457 plans?
At anytime you would like to update your beneficiaries, you can do so by logging in to this system.
What is MyOEBB (Oregon Educators Benefit Board)?
This is the name of the piece of legislation that guarantees equal pay for equal work.
What is Oregon Equal Pay Act?
This is the person you should reach out to in the event that you have any work-related issues.
Who is the Director of Employee and Labor Relations?
If you want to know more information about any rules, policies, or agreements that govern your employee group, you should consult this resource.
What is the bargaining agreement?