What happens when I become eligible for benefits?
A member (“employee”) is eligible for benefits coverage under the PEBT Benefits Program in accordance with your Collective Agreement and the eligibility requirements and waiting period outlined in the My Benefits section of this website.
To be eligible, you must:
- Work a minimum number of hours per week
- Have completed the waiting period, and
- Be “actively at work” on the eligibility date.
When you become eligible to receive benefits the following steps will be taken:
- The School District Benefits Administrator will provide you with the PEBT website address www.pebt.ca to access the PEBT Benefits Enrolment Form
- If you cannot access to the Internet, the School District Benefits Administrator will provide you with hard copies of the required enrolment forms.
- You must complete and sign the PEBT Benefits Enrolment Form and provide this form to the School District Benefits Administrator.
- The School District Benefits Administrator advises you of the benefits you are eligible for and the effective date for each benefit. You can review coverage details under the My Benefits section of this website.