Health & Welfare Benefits
The District provides health and welfare benefits to all full-time and permanent part-time employees (20 hours or more) and their dependents. Those employees working less than full-time will receive a pro-rata share of the benefit package. Employees in positions less than 20 hours per week are not eligible to participate in health and welfare benefits.
For benefit questions contact Edwina Cardenas: (951) 222-8136 or edwina.cardenas@rccd.edu.
Refer to the 
RCCD Employee Benefits Guide for more information.
Associate Faculty
Associate Faculty have the option of participating in medical insurance with one of our two HMO plans. Enrollment in the Health Net or Kaiser plans is available bi-annually during the months of September and February with effective dates of October 1 or March 1. Enrollment is contingent upon the participants FALL and SPRING teaching assignment(s). The District will cost share with the employee and will pay for 50% of the monthly premium to insure the employee only. The employee has the option of enrollment eligible dependents; however the employee assumes the full cost to insure their dependents.
RCCD Retiree Benefits
The Board of Trustees of the Riverside Community College District, recognizing the value of continuity of service in the District by its employees, shall provide for retirees (certificated/academic, classified, management) who qualify, District paid medical insurance after retirement and until the retiree reaches age 65.