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Madison Metropolitan School District

Employee Benefits Guide 2022-2023

The purpose of this guide is to provide you with the necessary information regarding your benefits through the Madison Metropolitan School District. In this guide, you will find a general overview of plan designs, premiums, directions on how to enroll and required legal notices. Specific information about benefits can be found online at www.madison.k12.wi.us/human-resources/employee-benefits.

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Please note: The information in this guide is not intended to advise you on which particular benefits are appropriate for you and your family. Additionally, all plan documents, laws and regulations supersede information shared in this guide.

Important Dates

Due Date Topic Employee Group
August 24 First Day to Enroll in Benefits Teachers
September 23 Last Day to Enroll in Benefits Teachers
October 1 Credit Deadline Teachers
October 15 – November 15 Open Enrollment All Employees
January 1 Open Enrollment Elections Effective All Employees
January 15 Retirement Notice Due Administrators
February 1 Credit Deadline Teachers
February 15 Retirement Notice Due Teachers
June 15 Contracts Due Teachers
July 31 12 Paycheck Election
(Default is 10)
Teachers
July 1 Credit Deadline Teachers
July 1 Health & Dental Premiums Change All Employees

Contact Information

HR Department
(608) 663-1693
https://hr.madison.k12.wi.us

Benefits Division
(608) 663-1692
benefits@madison.k12.wi.us

Payroll Division
(608) 663-5387
payroll@madison.k12.wi.us

Other Important Dates

  • Personal contact information updates, such as name or address changes, should be made immediately at https://mmsd.munisselfservice.com.

  • Mid-year changes to benefits due to marriage, divorce, birth of a child, etc., must be made within 30 days of event.

  • Long-term Leave of Absence requests should be made at least 30 days in advance, when possible.

  • Child Rearing Leave of Absence requests should be made at least 90 days in advance.

  • Work-related injury reporting, including Student Assault Forms, should be completed within 3 days of injury.

  • School Calendar: https://www.madison.k12.wi.us/about/calendar-of-events