This information is intended to offer a simple and concise explanation for each benefit option offered by the R-VI District. It is designed for quick reference, and as an introduction to the important programs which you may be eligible to enjoy as an employee in this school system.

Please bear in mind, however, that detailed explanations of benefit programs and their application to specific circumstances are beyond the scope of this document. Each benefit area has contact representatives and accompanying phone numbers which you will receive if hired by the district.

If the contents of this web page are confusing or if you have basic questions which remain unanswered, please contact central office personnel. Specific instructions to this effect have been added at the conclusion of this document.

"Full Time" Versus "Part Time" Employees
Health and dental insurance through the R-VI District requires the recipient to be the equivalent of a "full time" employee. For purposes of receiving these benefits, an employee is considered full time if he or she works 30 or more hours in a week's time. Part time employees for purposes of benefits are individuals who work less than 30 hours in a week's time.

Need Further Assistance?
The benefits and circumstances outlined above are confusing as well as abbreviated. Questions can be directed to an assistant superintendent if additional clarification is needed. The phone number for the central office staff is 660-747-7823. Your inquiries are welcome and will be addressed promptly.