Librarians and Lab Instructors

Professional Librarians & Lab Instructors Benefit Plan

Appointments of more than 1 year.

Please click on the appropriate link for further information on specific employee benefits.

For changes to benefits if you work beyond or hired at/after age 65, click here.

Benefit
Effective Date
Cost
 
    Employee Share
Employer Share

Extended Health Care Plan

Pacific Blue Cross
80% co-insurance

Paramedical visit fees apply. Please refer to booklet linked above or CaresNet for details: pac.bluecross.ca/caresnet

First day of the month coincident with or following appointment, or on the date MSP commences 0%
100%

Dental Care Plan
Pacific Blue Cross (PBC)
90% Basic, 70% Major, 85% Ortho

Please refer to booklet linked above or CaresNet for details: pac.bluecross.ca/caresnet

First day of the month following a full 3 month waiting period 0%
100%
Basic Life Insurance (Manulife)
2 x annual salary to next $1000
First day actively at work. Appointment must be more than 25%.
0%
100%
Optional Life Insurance (Manulife)
Units of $25,000
Spouse & Dependent Insurance
Date application or approval received 100%
0%
Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (Industrial Alliance)
$10,000
First day actively at work
0%
100%
Optional Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
(Industrial Alliance) Units of $10,000 - Employee and Family
First day of month following receipt of application
100%
0%
Business Travel Protection
(Industrial Alliance) $150,000
go to Article 43
First day actively at work
0%
100%
Sick Leave
go to Article 44
Immediately (26 weeks at 100%)
0%
100%
Long Term Disability Insurance
(Manulife) 70% normal salary
First day actively at work. Appointment must be more than 25%.
0%
100%

Pensions Article 43

1. BC College Pension Plan
(BCCPP) Guide for Plan Members

 

2. Academic Pension Plan
Summary

Immediately 

 

As Applicable

 

As Applicable

 

 

Employee contribution rate: 11.08%

 

0%

 

Employer contribution rate: 11.18%

 

100%

Group RRSP - Sun Life
Upon Application
100%
0%
Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) - Sun Life
Upon Application 100% 0%
Group Insurance for Homeowners, Tenants, and Condominium owners (TD Insurance)
Upon Application
100%
0%
Tuition Reimbursement
for job-related, off campus course
go to Article 43
Subject to approval
0%
100%
Tuition Waiver
go to Article 43
First day of semester coincident with or following date of employment
0%
100%
WorkSafeBC
First day of employment
0%
100%
Annual Vacation
Pro-rated, 1st year, 4 weeks, increase with service
0%
100%
Library/Gym Membership
Upon Application
0%
100%
Leave for New Parents go to Article 47
  0%
100%
Employee and Family Assistance Program (Homewood Health) First day actively at work
0%
100%

December 2021


*The information on this webpage describing your various employee benefits are only summaries of the legal contracts governing the Plans. While every effort has been made to describe the Plans accurately on this webpage, the legal documents will prevail if there is a variation between the two. The contracts are available for review in Human Resources.