Oxfam America

Employment Benefits

Oxfam offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and life insurance; disability coverage; a retirement plan; and much more.


Oxfam America's commitment to excellence in our work is echoed in the comprehensive benefits we offer our dedicated staff. All full-time employees and part-time employees who work at least 17.5 hours per week are eligible.

Our benefits package includes:

  • Health Insurance (Provided through BlueCross BlueShield) – small employee contribution
  • Dental Insurance (Provided through BlueCross BlueShield) – small employee contribution
  • Premium Paid Term Life Insurance at two times annual salary, $100,000 max.
  • Premium Paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance at two times annual salary
  • Premium Paid Short and Long Term Disability coverage
  • Unum Life Travel Accident Insurance
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (5% of monthly salary) after one full year of non-profit employment (part-time employees are eligible once they have worked 1000 hours of continuous service within a 12 month period)
  • Voluntary Taxed Deferred Annuity Plan
  • Dependent & Health care allowance tax efficient option
  • Transportation Benefit tax efficient option
  • Compensation Time for exempt level employees
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support and consultation
  • SOS – Global emergency assistance program
  • 15 paid Vacation Days (Pro rated for part-time employees, based on number of scheduled hours)
  • 11 paid Sick Days (Pro rated for part-time employees, based on number of scheduled hours)
  • 11 paid Holidays, plus 2 religious Holidays (Pro rated for part-time employees, based on number of scheduled hours)
  • 3 Personal Days (Pro rated for part-time employees, based on number of scheduled hours)
  • $1000 per annum paid on a quarterly basis if employee waives health insurance

  • Oxfam America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.