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Insurance

CAPISTRANO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Group and Supplemental Life

  • Basic Life Insurance - District Sponsored Coverage (Employer Paid)
    • $15,000 for Part-time Classified Employees after 5 years of consecutive permanent employment.  
    • $30,000 for Classified, Teamsters, and Certificated Employees
    • $50,000 for Managment Employees
  • Supplemental Life Insurance - Voluntary Coverage (Employee Paid)
    • See information listed below. 
 

New York Life Insurance Company Logo

  • May 1, 2026 - Present
  • Questions for the our department? Call us at (949) 234-9404 or email us at insurance@capousd.org.
  • NY Life Microsite for CUSD
  • Monthly Rates and Supplemental Coverage Information
    • Formula
      • Employee/ Spouse
        • Amount of Supplemental Coverage ÷ $1,000  x Rate (based on employee age bracket)
      • Child(ren) 
        • Amount of Supplemental Coverage ÷ $1,000 x Rate ($0.186 per $1,000) 
  • Enrollment Form (Online)
    • ***If you are applying for over the guaranteed amounts ($200,000 Employee/ $50,000 Spouse), you will also need to complete and return the Evidence of Insurability form to NY Life (fax or email, listed on form). 
    • If you are applying for Supplemental Life coverage outside of your thirty-day new hire period, you will have to go through the underwriting process (assessment of approval/ denial) with NY Life. 
      • There will be an opportunity to enroll in coverage during the upcoming fall Open Enrollment for 2027. Communication will go out to all employees. 
  • Dependent Coverage
    • Dependent Supplemental Life coverage amounts cannot exceed the employee's.  
    • If you are adding new Supplemental Life coverage for your dependents and they are not currently enrolled in your health benefits (ex. Medical, Dental, and/ or Vision), you will need to provide copies of dependent documentation to our department. Per board policy (1340), if you bring in an original document without a copy, we can make a copy for $0.25 per page (cash only).
  • Beneficiary Form
    • If you are not looking to make any changes to your current or past beneficiary form, then no action is necessary.
      • If you update this form, you can return it our department via fax, district mail, US mail, or in-person. We cannot accept them via email due to SS #'s.
      • Fax: (949) 487-0671
      • Address: 33122 Valle Road, ATTN: Ins. Dept., SJC, CA 92675
      • Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
  • Portability and Conversion Forms
 

  • January 1, 2020 - April 30, 2026 
  • Group Life 
    • Brochure for Classified, Teamsters, and Certificated Employees
    • Brochure for Managment
  • Policy Booklets
    • Class 1 (Classified, Teamsters, and Certificated)
    • Class 2 (Management)
    • Class 3 (Classified Part-time Life)