Benefits page
Kentucky Blood Center offers various benefits to both full time employees (scheduled for 30+ hours per week) and part-time employees. Some of our current benefits include:
Health Insurance
Choose from three health insurance plans from Humana with group
rates for full time and part time employees. Single, Employee/Child(ren),
Employee/Spouse, and Family coverage is available.
Dental Insurance
Coverage from Delta Dental with group rates for full time and part
time employees. Single, Employee/Child(ren), Employee/Spouse, and
Family coverage is available.
Long Term Disability
KBC pays the premium for employees who are scheduled to work 30+
hours per week.
Term Life Insurance/Accidental Death and Dismemberment
KBC pays the premium for employees who are scheduled to work 20+
hours per week.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Our medical and dependent care FSAs allow full-time employees to pay
for eligible out-of-pocket expenses on a pretax basis. Employees put
a predetermined amount of money aside each pay period, via payroll
deductions, and then submit claims for reimbursement.
Employee Assistance
Program (EAP)
KBC offers a confidential EAP that is designed to help employees
deal with any issues that interfere with every day living.
Retirement Saving
Plans
403(b)
KBC offers this voluntary retirement plan through TIAA-CREF.
Employees are eligible to enroll on date of hire.
Employer - Sponsored Money Purchase Plan
After 12 months of service, Kentucky Blood Center employees are
automatically enrolled in KBC's Money Purchase Plan through
TIAA-CREF. Employees are vested at 20% each year and are fully
vested after five (5) years in the plan.
Paid Time Off
Vacation
Full-time, non-exempt employees earn two (2) weeks per year, which
will increase by one (1) week at the beginning of the 5th, 11th, and
19th year of employment. Vacation hours for part time employees, who
average eight (8) hours or more per week, are pro-rated on a
quarterly basis.
Exempt employees earn three (3) weeks per year, which will increase by one (1) week at the beginning of the 5th, 11th, and 19th year of employment.
Holidays
KBC observes six (6) holidays per year: New Year's Day, Memorial Day
Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Full-time
employees receive eight (8) hours of holiday pay and part-time
employees receive four (4) hours of pay for each of the designated
holidays.
