| Benefits
We offer a workplace that is respectful, fair, and values diversity. Our comprehensive benefits are very generous - helping you to reach your individual goals by supporting your professional growth, health, well-being, and your personal needs. Our employees enjoy all the standard federal benefits, plus additional agency benefits. Our benefits package includes:
- Challenging work, opportunities for advancement, competitive salaries, and incentive awards;
- Ten paid holidays, 13 days of sick leave, 13 to 26 days of vacation time each year depending on your years of service, Family Friendly Leave and Family Medical Leave;
- Access to insurance programs that may be continued after you retire;
- A wide choice of health insurance plans, coverage for pre-existing conditions, and no waiting periods which can be paid from pre-tax income. FHFA pays 90% of the bi-weekly premium.
- FREE comprehensive dental coverage to employees and their family members. There is a $2,500 annual maximum per employee and a separate orthodontic benefit for dependent children to age 19. (Co-pay and annual deductibles apply.);
- FREE vision care coverage. This benefit covers the employee and all eligible dependents. (Co-pay applies.) Coverage includes reimbursement according to a fee schedule for eye examinations, frames and contact lenses once every 12 months;
- Wellness Reimbursement for various health related expenses.
- Transit Subsidy. 100% of the cost of your public transportation commuting expenses (e.g., vanpool, metro bus, metro train) is paid. $90 per month is provided to cover the cost of parking at Metro operated lots;
- Access to a Flexible Spending Account Program;
- The Thrift Savings Plan - A Retirement Savings Plan (Thrift Savings Plan) with agency matching contributions;
- An additional 401(k) plan that is administered by T. Rowe Price, also with agency matching contributions;
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program which provides free confidential counseling and referral services to you and your family members;
- Opportunities for career development and enrichment training;
- Free use of an on-site gym and locker room with shower facilities
Learn more about Federal benefits programs at: http://usajobs.gov/EI/benefits.asp#icc
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