{"id":963,"date":"2019-08-30T18:45:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T18:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/benefitspage.com\/theme\/?page_id=963"},"modified":"2026-03-11T17:29:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:29:05","slug":"contacts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/benefitspage.com\/sps\/resource-library\/contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Contacts &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_image=&#8221;http:\/\/benefitspage.com\/theme\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/08\/Diverse-Woman-on-phone-taking-notes-1.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;150px||150px||true|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_blurb use_icon=&#8221;on&#8221; font_icon=&#8221;&#xf7e6;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; image_icon_width=&#8221;120px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; body_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#7ec3b9&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;28px||28px||true&#8221; icon_font_size=&#8221;120px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">CONTACTS<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||52px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;4px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;79.8%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Insurance Carriers<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><span style=\"color: #545454;\">Employees can find some provider information on the<strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hca.wa.gov\/employee-retiree-benefits\/school-employees\/contact-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Health Care Authority&#8217;s website<\/a><\/strong>. This is how employees can visit the insurance carriers\u2019 websites to find providers, learn about prescriptions, find healthy tools and more. Create an account to view your Explanation of Benefits, see your plan information, and much more<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span>For questions, employees can also call the Benefits Helpline at 206-957-7066.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Other SPS Departments and Resources<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Information regarding public employee retiree benefits is available at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hca.wa.gov\/employee-retiree-benefits\/retirees\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Retirees | Washington State Health Care Authority, <\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">or by calling 1-800-547-6657.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you need retirement information from Seattle Public Schools, please email <a href=\"mailto:retirement@seattleschools.org\"><strong>retirement@seattleschools.org<\/strong><\/a>. You may also call Melissa Menchaca (last names A-L) at 206-252-0293 or Ryan Batie (last names M-Z) at 206-252-0372.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To learn about the 403(b) plan, please review\u00a0the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penserv.com\/\">PenServ website<\/a><\/strong>, or call <b>800-849-4001.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To contact the Payroll Department, please\u00a0call 206-252-0280, or email <strong><a href=\"mailto:payroll@seattleschools.org\">payroll@seattleschools.org<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Washington State Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a free, confidential program that promotes the health, safety, and well-being of public service employees across Washington State. Counseling and referral resources available to all SPS employees and their family members.\u00a0 For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/eap.wa.gov\/\">Home | Employee Assistance Program<\/a>\u00a0or call <strong>877-313-4455<\/strong> to schedule an EAP appointment. 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