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6.D. - Page 30 of 170 <br />Request for Qualifications: <br />General Park Building Construction, Retrofit, Maintenance, and/or Repairs <br />part or all of the child care center operating costs, and employees of the subsidizing employer may <br />enroll dependents in this center. <br />B. EMPLOYER SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE HOME(S) <br />Care for up to fourteen (14) children in the home of a licensed caregiver; may include one (1) home or <br />a network of two (2) or more family day care homes, which receive funds, goods and/or services from <br />an employer who thus subsidizes part of all of the home operating costs; employees of the subsidizing <br />employer may enroll dependents in this care home. <br />C. CHILD CARE REIMBURSEMENT IN ADDITION TO OTHER BENEFITS <br />Employer helps employees pay for child care expenses by reimbursing the employee or his/her care <br />provider for all or part of the cost of child care; allows employee to select the child care provider, or <br />employer may designate providers or conditions (e.g. only reimburse licensed providers); such <br />reimbursement is provided to the employee in addition to the other employee benefits. <br />D. CHILD CARE REIMBURSEMENT IN A FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PACKAGE <br />System which allows employees to make individual choices among a range of benefits provided by the <br />employer (e.g., health, dental, retirement, etc.) and child care is included as a benefit choice. <br />E. PAID PARENTAL LEAVE <br />Employees are given paid time off work due to childbirth or adoption, with a guaranteed return to the <br />same or a comparable job and seniority status. <br />F. PURCHASE OF SERVICES FOR EMPLOYEES IN A COMMUNITY CHILD CARE PROGRAMS <br />Company contributes funds, goods and/or services to a child care program in the community (center or <br />family day care home), for the purpose of preferential consideration for use by employees. <br />G. SALARY SET-ASIDE/FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT FUNDED WITH EMPLOYEE <br />SALARY DOLLARS <br />Employer has set up a qualified Dependent Care Assistance Plan under IRS Section 125 and 129, which <br />allows employees to designate an amount up to Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) per year to be set <br />aside from their salaries to pay for dependent care; since such a salary set aside is not taxed, both <br />employee and employer receive financial benefits. <br />H. CHILD CARE REFERAL SERVICES <br />A service to employees which provides information, referrals and consultation regarding local child <br />care services (e.g., locations, hours, rates). <br />I. PARENTING SEMINARS <br />Company offers workshops, educational presentations, and related activities to provide information and <br />support in such areas as parenting skills, work -family relations, child development, and related topics; <br />may be provided by in-house staff or by contracted services. <br />COUNSELING OF A SELF-SUPPORTING CENTER <br />Company provides (through in-house or contracted services) group, family or individual counseling <br />services to support employees in the resolution of work/family issues. <br />K. START-UP OF A SELF-SUPPORTING CENTER <br />Company has provided funds, goods and/or services to directly assist in the land acquisition, design, <br />construction, renovation, equipment, furnishing or other costs associated with starting a child care <br />IMPORTANT — RESPONDERS MUST SUBMIT ALL REQUIRED FORMS (COMPLETELY FILLED OUT) BY RFQ <br />SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. <br />Page 24 of 103 <br />113 <br />