| Eligibility: | Employees which are permanent in nature and are scheduled for more than half time are required to participate in Teachers Retirement System (TRS). Temporary jobs (definitely scheduled for less than 4 1/2 months) are exempt from TRS, regardless of the number of hours scheduled.
Please note that contractual positions (Faculty and Administrators) have a 90 day window to elect to participate in either TRS or the Optional Retirement Program (ORP). |