Category: Schools Hiring a VRS Retiree? Avoid Costly Mistakes August 2023 Know the rules for hiring VRS retirees to avoid benefit overpayments and ensure retirees understand impacts on their benefits. Rules Change July 1 for Hiring Retirees in Certain School Positions May 2023 Break-in-service reduces to six months for retirees returning in critical shortage jobs or as school security officers. Eligible Non-Teaching School Division Retirees Receive Health Insurance Credit Starting July 1 June 2021 Beginning July 1, school divisions that provide VRS retirement benefits to non-teacher employees must provide a health insuranc... Know the Steps for Hiring Critical Shortage Positions in Schools June 2021 Schools have options when hiring retirees, especially for designated critical shortage positions or retiree school security off... Health Insurance Credit Extended to Eligible Non-Teaching School Division Retirees July 1 April 2021 Beginning July 1, school divisions that provide retirement benefits to non-teacher employees (school bus drivers, custodial sta...