New Hires

Health/Prescription Drug

• Summary Program Description/All Plans(PDF)
• Summary of Plans (PDF)
• Summary for State CWA Employees
• Health Plan Member Handbooks
• Horizon Website Link
• Union Negotiated Plan Members Only – PPO, HMO, or Tiered Plans
• High Deductible Plan Enrollment Form (PDF)
• Health Savings Account Form(PDF)
• Affidavit of Dependency (PDF)
• NJ Direct Claim Form (PDF)
• How to register for My.QuestForHealth.com to access the Physician Results Form
• Premium Calculator
• Prescription Drug Plan Member Handbook (PDF)
• Optum Rx Prescription Drug Plan Website

Coverage For Dependents Overage 26-31

• Fact Sheet #74 (PDF)
• Rates Sheet (PDF)
• Enrollment Application (PDF)

Dental

• Dental Plans Member Handbook
• Dental Plans Fact Sheet
• Dental Plan Websites
• SHBP Dental Enrollment Application (PDF)
• Affidavit of Dependency (PDF)
• SHBP Employee Dental Plans Claim Form (PDF)
• Dental Rates

• Family Change Status Fact Sheet #48 (PDF)

Commuter Tax$ave

The New Jersey State Employees Commuter Tax Savings Program, Commuter Tax$ave, lets you set aside before-tax dollars to pay for mass transit and commuter parking expenses, so you can avoid federal taxes and save money.

See our fact sheet, Commuter Tax$ave , for details about eligibility and program benefits.

Commuter Tax$ave is handled by Edenred Commuter Benefit Solutions.

You can enroll on Commuter Tax$ave or by calling Edenred at 1-866-512-8769.

Tax$ave

The State Employee Tax Savings Program, Tax$ave, lets you set aside before-tax dollars to pay certain medical, dental, and dependent care costs, which helps you avoid federal taxes and save money.

Tax$ave is made up of three separate plans:

• The Premium Option Plan (POP);
• The Unreimbursed Medical Flexible Spending Account (Medical FSA); and
• The Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (Dependent FSA).

See our fact sheet Tax$ave , for details about eligibility and the benefits under its component plans.

Enrollment

You must enroll in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) each year in order to participate. WageWorks, Inc. handles the FSA plans for the NJDPB. You can enroll as a new employee (within 30 days of hire) or during Open Enrollment, held every October. Visit www.wageworks.com to learn more. Or you may contact WageWorks customer service toll-free at 1-855-428-0446.

2020 Tax$ave Publications

WageWorks Enrollment/Change in Status Form  or enroll online at www.wageworks.com.

Tax$ave Open Enrollment Newsletter

Premium Option Plan brochure

Flexible Spending Plans Flier

Flexible Spending Account New Jersey Guide

Paper applications can be printed and mailed or faxed to the address/number provided on the form.

Section 125 Plans for Local Employers

The Tax$ave Program is only available to eligible State employees.

Local government and local education employers are required to offer Section 125 plans to their employees; however, local employers must have their own Section 125 programs. Local employees should contact their benefits administrator to learn about the specific plans and benefits that are available.

Declination of POP

Enrollment in the Premium Option Plan (POP) is automatic unless you submit a Declination of Premium Option Plan form.

By declining POP you choose to pay more in taxes. To decline enrollment in this tax-saving plan, use the form for State Employees  or for State College Employees

Please see the Benefits Office before selecting Pension Plan.

Public Employee Retirement System (PERS)

• Link to MBOS
• Online Guide to Retirement
• PERS Member Guidebook
• PERS Membership Tier Chart

Alternate Benefit Program (ABP)

Unclassified Staff (Managers, Aft Professional Staff & Faculty)

• ABP Enrollment Application
• Salary Reduction Agreement (DOC)
• Designation of Beneficiary Form (PDF)
• Designated Service Providers Comparison Guide
• Alternate Benefit Program Withdrawal Request Acknowledgement Receipt
• ABP Fact Sheet

457b Deferred Compensation

• Enrollment Form (PDF)
• Beneficiary Change Form (PDF)
• Deferral Rate Change Form (PDF)
• Allocation Change Form (PDF)
• Catch Up Election Form (PDF)
• Prudential Deferred Compensation Website

403b Tax Sheltered (ACTS) Program

• Fact Sheet #34 Additional Contributions Tax-Sheltered (ACTS) Program (PDF)
• Salary Reduction Agreement (DOC)

Please contact the Payroll Department at ext. 7783 or x7782.

• TD Bank Works (Ramapo College)
• North Jersey Federal Credit Union
• VISIONS Credit Union
• Authorization For Direct Deposit Form

Gym Membership For Bradley Center

• Athletic Facilities
• Facility Hours Of Operation
• Membership & Contact Information

Discounts

• Take advantage of the many discounts the State of New Jersey offers its employees!

Auto & Home Insurance

Ramapo College Performing & Visual Arts

• “Completed in 1999, the Center houses modern performance theaters, art galleries, and specialized spaces devoted to fine arts, computer art, photography, theater, dance and music.” Please check with the Ramapo Box Office for employee discounts. https://www.ramapo.edu/berriecenter/

Ramapo College Foundation

• The Office of Institutional Advancement and the Ramapo College Foundation share a mission to provide the resources that make the difference in Ramapo College’s quest for educational excellence.

• The generosity of our donors has directly benefited the students and faculty of Ramapo College. For more information, visit https://www.ramapo.edu/foundation/.

• Want to get involved?  Contact The Fund for Ramapo College Coordinator at (201) 684-6819.

Dining Locations

Dining Near Me (Click on Menu – upper right corner)

Using Ramapo Self Service please update emergency contacts information and sign up for Alert Me Now using the instructed steps for Staff/Faculty.

https://www.ramapo.edu/emergency/

AFT

Ramapo’s AFT website:  http://ramapoaft.org/

Membership Page:  http://ramapoaft.org/membership.html

Contact Info:  Jude Pernot – judepernot@ramapoaft.org

CWA (Communications Workers of America)

CWA New Jersey  website:  https://cwanj.org/ 

Contact Info:  Virginia Bonnett –  vbonnett@ramapo.edu

(201) 684-7215
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