Firefighter Benefit Information

We offer a comprehensive benefits package
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Employee Benefit Information

Northwest Fire District offers a comprehensive selection of reputable insurance carriers and options at Group Employee premium rates.

20 Hour Work Week Qualifies An Employee For Arizona State Retirement System
30 Hour Work Week Qualifies An Employee For Arizona State Retirement System And Allows An Employee To Be Eligible For Medical Insurance
40 Hour/56 Hour Work Week Qualifies A Full-Time Employee For All Benefits

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Medical

Qualified High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account: QHDHP with HSA Open Access Plan (OAP)

Dental

PPO Dental Plan: CIGNA PPO DHMO Dental Plan: CIGNA DHMO

Life Insurance
Employer Sponsored Life Insurance:

BASIC LIFE INSURANCE

Paid Working Holidays

Ten (10) Paid Working Holidays:

New Year’s, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas

 

Short Term Disability
Workers' Comp

Securis Insurance Pool, Inc.

Paid Time Off
Based on years of service – Combined bank for vacation and sick time

 

Annual Payout Program – The District provides an opportunity for members to request payment for up to one half (1/2) of the current fiscal year’s PTO accrual as long as the remaining PTO Bank balance is at or above the Short Term Disability Benchmark.

AD&D Insurance
On the Job Accidental Death and Dismemberment:

HARTFORD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE

Employee Assistance Programs
Retirement Benefits

Public Safety Personnel Retirement System for Fire Suppression Employees:

PSPRS WEBSITE

 

Post Employment Health Plan
Nationwide Retirement Systems Post Employment Health Plan (PEHP) is a health reimbursement arrangement that puts aside money now to help pay for qualified medical expenses upon separation or retirement.

PEHP FACT SHEET

Optional Benefits

Deferred Compensation
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Accident Plan
Critical Illness Plan
Med Support
Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Account
Lifelock