Benefits
York offers a variety of benefits to current employees, both full-time and part-time.
New Benefit - Paid Family Leave
Executive Compensation Plan
Summary of Benefits for Executive Compensation Plan (ECP) Employees [PDF]
The NYC Health Benefits Program
Welfare Fund
- PSC-CUNY (prescription drugs, dental, vision, hearing, long-term disability, etc.)
- PSC-CUNY Welfare Fund Enrollment Form
- PSC-CUNY Welfare Fund Change of Status Form
- PSC-CUNY Welfare Fund Death Benefit
Retirement Plans
- TIAA- Optional Retirement Plan
- TRS - NYC Teachers Retirement System
- NYS Voluntary Defined Contribution Plan
Tax-Deferred Annuities
- NYC Teacher's Retirement System (For TRS Members only)
- TIAA Salary Reduction Agreement Form (Tax-Deferred Annuity)
Policies
Open Enrollment
- Health Benefits Program Application/ Change Form
- PSC-CUNY Welfare Fund Change of Status
- CUNY Application to Donate Leave to Catastrophic Sick Leave Bank
- CUNY Application to Withdraw from and/or Change Donation to the Catastrophic Sick Leave Bank
- Flexible Spending Account Information - Open Enrollment period for plan year 2025 is from September 23, 2024 through November 8, 2024.
CCA - EAP
- It's Okay to Not Be Okay
- Mental Health and Self-Care Resources
- Mental Health Decision Map
- Negative News Coverage and Mental Health
Additional Benefit Programs and Information
The following benefits are available to active employees:
- New York State Deferred Compensation Plan-457 Plan
- New York's 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan
- Transit Benefit [Do you commute? Chances are you can save through the commuter benefits program.]
- 511NY Rideshare
- Unemployment
- CUNY Worklife Program
- NYCERS Important Information
- How to E-Notarize
- CUNY Amplified Employee Program (T-Mobile)
- CUNY Employee Perks (T-Mobile)
Revised: October 11, 2025