As part of a comprehensive benefits package, Howard County Library is proud to offer these generous benefits to our exempt and non-exempt full-time employees (
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Enrollment in the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System for most employees (seven percent mandatory contribution matched by the State)
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Vacation (three weeks/year - years one through three, four weeks/year beginning year four)
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Sick (three weeks/year, unlimited accrual)
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Personal Leave (two days/year)
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Holiday Leave (14 days/year including two floating holidays)
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Birthday Leave
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Bereavement Leave
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Civic Duty Leave
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Payroll Direct Deposit
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Savings Bonds
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Deferred Compensation plans
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Medical coverage for the employee, their spouse and dependents (three plans to choose from)
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Prescription Drug coverage for the employee, their spouse and dependents (included as part of medical coverage)
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Vision coverage for the employee, their spouse and dependents (included as part of medical coverage)
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Dental coverage for the employee, their spouse and dependents (two plans to choose from)
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Pre-tax health insurance premium deductions
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Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA; both are pre-tax)
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United Legal Benefits
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Long Term Care
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Critical Illness
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Short Term Disability
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Universal Life Insurance
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Supplemental Life Insurance for the employee, their spouse and dependents
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Employee assistance program at no cost to the employee
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Tower Federal Credit Union eligibility
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Worker’s Compensation Insurance
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Unemployment Insurance