The City of Federal Way offers regular full-time and part-time employees a generous benefits package. Benefits include: 

  • Department of Retirement Systems Pension Plans: PERS, LEOFF 2, PSERS 
  • Federal Way Retirement Systems (a 401(a) social security replacement plan)
  • Employer-paid employee medical insurance: AETNA PPO or Kaiser Permanente HMO 
  • 90% Employer-paid medical insurance for eligible dependents
  • Employer-paid Delta Dental insurance and VSP vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  • Employer-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance (2x annual salary up to 220K)
  • Employer-paid Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Vacation leave accrual starting at eight hours per month 
  • Sick leave accrual of eight hours per month
  • 13 paid holidays per year (includes two floating holidays
  • Funeral leave of up to 30 hours for a death in the employee’s immediate family 
  • Optional pre and post-tax Deferred Compensation plans 
  • Optional Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care expenses)
  • Federal Way Community Center Membership for a reduced fee   

 Benefits are prorated for part-time employees, commensurate with their FTE.