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Child/Elder Care

Employer Health Program (EHP)

Employee Referral Program

Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FASAP)

Health and Flexible Spending Accounts

HIPAA -- Notice of Privacy Plans
Retirement Benefits
Workers Compensation
WORKlife Program

Child/Elder Care

Johns Hopkins Family Center

An on-site child care center is located two blocks south of the corner of Broadway and Orleans Streets. It is run by Bright Horizons Family Solutions, a nationally known provider of high-quality child care programs. Children of employees ages 6 weeks to 5 years are eligible to enroll. For more information, contact Family Center at 410-614-4111. Scholarships are also available annually to eligible employees to assist with the cost of the child day care center. Contact the HR Service Center for more information, or visit www.jhbrighthorizons.org

Child/Elder Care Referrals

Contact WORKlife at 443-997-6605 to receive assistance at no cost to you with dependent care referrals, including nanny/au pair information, summer camp information, etc. WORKlife will conduct a search for you, based on your needs, to help you find dependent care.

Back-Up Sick Child/Elder Care

JHHSC/JHH has contracted with a company called Parents in a Pinch to provide emergency child/elder care services on a seven-day-a-week availability. Notice or request shall be by telephone, and reasonably in advance where practical. Back-up child care providers have been screened, bonded, and trained and will come to the employee's home in those circumstances where this service will enable the employee to go to work. JHHSC/JHH will share in the cost of this service. Contact the HR Service Center at 410-955-6208 for more information. Pre-registration is required.

Employer Health Program (EHP)

To learn more about the provider of your medical plan, visit www.ehp.org.

Employee Referral Program

Help find qualified candidates and you'll be rewarded for successful hires.  To learn more, view the Employee Referral Summary and Form.

Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FASAP)

The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FASAP) provides access to counseling and referral services for common personal and family issues, including mental health, substance abuse, harassment and financial problems. Appointments are available by calling one of the FASAP offices (East Baltimore: 443-287-7000 or Johns Hopkins at Eastern: 443-997-7000) or visit www.fasap.org for more information.

Health and Flexible Spending Accounts

JHHSC/JHH offers eligible employees the option of participating in Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical Care and Dependent Care. Through this benefit, you are able to set aside money from your paycheck before taxes to pay for known, and unknown, health care expenses, such as medical plan deductibles and co-payments, over-the-counter drugs, eyeglasses/contact lenses and even weight reduction programs. Plus, dependent care expenses, such as daycare and elder care programs.

HIPAA -- Notice of Privacy Plans

Health plans (including employer sponsored health insurance programs, employee assistance plans and medical flexible spending accounts) which are subject to HIPAA are required to provide a Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP) that describes how health information of plan participants will be used and disclosed by the plan. Below, you will find electronic versions of the NPPs for the health plans we offer:

Retirement Benefits

Hopkins is "Investing in You" with a pension plan for all employees, and for eligible employees - a 403(b) retirement investment plan featuring an employer match.  To learn more, visit Pension/Retirement.

Workers' Compensation

No matter how small an accident, all job-related injuries must be reported immediately to the injured employee's supervisor. It is the supervisor's responsibility to complete and incident report with the employee and send the employee (with the incident report) to the Occupational Injury Clinic for treatment. View more on Worker's Compensation in the Employee Handbooks.

WORKlife Program

The WORKlife program provides various workshops, discussion groups and programs each semester that educate employees and their families on issues such as financial planning, care-giving, and other work and family issues. WORKlife can assist you, at no cost, with child, adult and elder dependent care referrals, including nanny/au pair information, summer camp information, etc. WORKlife can conduct a search for you, based on your needs, to help you find dependent care. Call WORKlife at 443-997-7000 or visit www.hopkinsworklife.org for more information.

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