Group Insurance Plans

Employee Benefit Plans

All parishes and schools in the Diocese of Crookston participate in a number of group employee benefit plans. 

Definition of Full-Time Employee: Under the Diocese of Crookston Group Insurance plans, a full-time employee is defined as follows:

• Employees who began employment prior to January 1, 2014: works at least 20 hours per week and at least 500 hours per year
• Employees who began employment on or after January 1, 2014: works at least 30 hours per week and at least 1000 hours per year.

A full-time employee automatically receives the following benefits:

• Term life insurance/accidental death death and dismemberment
• Long-term disability
• Pension benefits

Full-time employees also have the option of participating in the following benefits:

• Health Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account (if enrolled in health insurance under the $3500 or $6350 plans)
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All employees are eligible to participate in our 403b retirement plan.

Benefit Summaries: this link provides additional details about the benefits listed above.
Benefits Administration: this link provides information for bookkeepers and others who are administering the employee benefit plans at the parish/school level.