Benefits and Wellness
At NC State, we care about the important things, including your health and well-being. We offer a variety of benefits to help you care for every aspect of your life.
Here for You — All of You
As you move through life, NC State provides different plans to meet your and your family’s needs. We offer comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, plus disability and cancer plans. Our leave plans give you the flexibility and work-life balance you need and deserve. You can plan for your future security now with our two retirement options. We’re here to help you navigate changes, big and small, with your family, career or health.
Have you experienced a major life event?
See if you qualify to make changes to your benefits.
Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
Holistic Health
You’re more than an employee. At NC State, we want our Wolfpack to have full, meaningful lives. Our wellness programs go beyond physical health and incorporate financial, social and emotional well-being. We help you access child care and offer perks for the whole family, including exclusive discounts to performances and sporting events.
University Calendar
NC State employees enjoy 12 paid holidays — including a full week off at the end of the year.
Check our calendar
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employees can set aside pre-tax money every year to spend on health care, child care and adult day care.
Learn how to save
Employee Recognition
We encourage our entire Pack to applaud the everyday excellence our employees achieve.
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