Other Benefits & Employee Perks

Our Champlain employee community has access to additional benefits and a variety of local and national perks from wellness, auto, technology, and more.

Congratulations! As a Champlain College employee you are eligible for several benefits and employee perks!

Other Benefits

  • Champlain College strives to support faculty and staff success. Educational benefits provided by the College to employees is an important part of our effort to facilitate professional development and engagement.

    • After 1 year of full-time employment, you the employee are eligible to take courses tuition-free at Champlain College.
    • After 2 years of employment, your spouse and/or dependents are eligible for the same benefit.

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  • Champlain College has provided faculty and staff free use of the Fitness Center in IDX. They are also offered discount Ski and Ride passes from Sugarbush, Smuggler’s Notch, and Bolton Valley.

  • Ride anywhere, anytime free! With Green Mountain Transit and CATMA all Champlain College faculty, staff, and students with a valid ID can ride any GMT bus anytime, anywhere, including the LINK Express for FREE. Just show the bus driver your ID then swipe it through the farebox card reader. If you need to take more than one bus to get to your destination, be sure to ask the driver for a transfer before you leave the bus.

  • Full-time faculty and staff at Champlain College can take advantage of a great deal with CarShare Vermont! You pay a one-time $30 enrollment fee ($120 discount). Once you are a member you receive discounted mileage.

Employee Perks

If you have a new employee perk you would like to add to the list, or have any suggestions or ideas on new perks we should look into, please email ce@champlain.edu.

Please note that all requests are reviewed by the committee with preference given to local & regional offers, and perks offered by people closely affiliated with Champlain College (employees, alumni, parents, etc.).

Updated 5/5/23

Vermont Perks

    • Partner Tire & Service: present your Employee ID to receive discounted prices including a 10% discount on all labor and parts with the exception of service specials and dealer parts. View the flyer to see more savings!
    • Detail Works: Detail works is a full service Auto Detailing shop recently launched by the Spectrum Youth & Family Services that employ local at-risk youth for 20 hours a week. CC employees get a 10% discount all year.
    • Danform Shoes: 10% in-store discount to Champlain College employees with your ID.
    • Vermont Comedy Club: Any Champlain employee can use the promo code CCSTAFF to get 15% off their ticket purchase. This code will work online, over the phone, or in person at the box office.
    • Kathy Flowers: 10% discount to Champlain College employees on purchases of $100 or more.
    • Wendell’s Furniture: Mention the “Employee Perk Program” and the sales staff will ensure you receive the 18% discount on any regularly-priced items. If there is a sale, Champlain staff will receive the better of the two discounts.
    • Able Paint, Glass, Flooring: Present your ID and receive a discount which can vary from 10-20%, depending on the items purchased.
    • Pet Food Warehouse: 10% off pet accessories, 10% off rawhide and animal parts, 5% off pet foods and wild bird foods, dog and cat treats, and litters. Please use this form.
    • Play Dog Play: Champlain employees qualify for the Profession Discount. This discount provides 15% off our daily rate of daycare for medical, education, law enforcement, and military professionals. To receive this discount, you must inform the front desk team that you qualify for the discount. This discount can be used at either the Pine Street or Williston Road locations following a dog interview process (which occurs at the Pine Street location). These interviews are normally scheduled 3-4 weeks in advance.
    • Mater Christi: The discount allows families to either save 10% off one child’s first year of tuition ($7826-$839 value), or 50% off a child’s first year of renowned MCS Afterschool Enrichment Program ($1,710 value). Register for an upcoming Open House or call to schedule a personal tour or “shadow day” visit for your child(ren).
    • Saint Francis Xavier School: This discount is for employees at Champlain College and gives each newly enrolled family at least 10% off the tuition for the school year. (Note: This discount does not apply to their Pre-School program for 3 year olds). For more information about the school, click here.
    • Golf
      • Kwiniaska: A minimum of six CC employees would need to join for the year to get the discount.
    • Ski/ Ride
    • Ski Rack
      • Champlain College Students & Staff w/ valid ID and email are eligible for the following discounts:
        • 10% OFF in-stock, reg. price merchandise (excludes bikes, gift cards, electronics. Other exclusions may apply.)
        • 25% OFF Ski & Snowboard Tunes
        • 10% OFF other Services
        • 20% OFF Bike, Ski, Snowboard & Snowshoe Rentals
    • Courtyard Burlington: Present your ID and receive discounts on your stay. More information available here
    • Hampton Inn – Colchester: Champlain affiliates and parents of students will receive 14% off when they mention their affiliation when booking. This discount does not apply during certain dates, such as graduation weekend and move in weekend.
    • Vermont Bed and Breakfast at Russell Young Farm: Champlain employees receive a 10% discount when booking a 2-night weekend between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Please be sure to mention that you are a Champlain College employee.
    • CarShare VT: All full-time Champlain students and employees are eligible for a discounted annual CarShare VT membership. With 3 CarShare VT vehicles located on campus, it’s easy to get around without bringing a personal car. This benefit is only for those who do not use a Champlain Parking Permit.
    • Blind Tiger Burlington: Faculty/Staff are able to book with this discount directly through the website using the discount code: CHAMPLAIN2023. View more details here.
    1. Email our W.B. Mason customer service representative, Petra Zamora at petra.zamora@wbmason.com with: your name, personal email address, and where to deliver on-campus (home delivery not provided).
    2. W.B. Mason will create a personal account for you within a couple of days, and you will receive a welcome message from them once it is completed.
    3. You will be able to order products for your personal use (using your personal credit card) for delivery at your office – and you will receive Green Mountain Higher Education Consortium prices!

    W.B. Mason asks that you use the Special Instructions box at checkout to let the drivers know when you will be in your office.

    • Absolute Wellness Healing Spa: $15 off services over $100. Call for gift card specials around the holidays. Show Champlain ID to get a discount when paying.
    • Avalon Natural Medicine: 10% off supplements for Champlain College employees.
    • CrossFit Burlington: CrossFit Burlington is a gym in the South End dedicated to providing the tools, environment, and knowledge necessary for you to safely achieve your fitness goals. Try a free class any Saturday at 10 AM to see what it is all about. Champlain College employees receive the following discounts:
      • Discounted intro package at $175 instead of $225
      • Discounted yearly unlimited training $1,900 instead of $2,000
      • Discounted monthly training at $180 instead of $195
    • Breakaway Farm: Offers 10% off horseback trail rides and lessons. $25 off summer camp programs and a wellness special for Champlain of 10 riding lessons for $325, a discount of 35%. These lessons can be taken at any time that is convenient. Contact 802-372-8491 to book an appointment. Summer camp details can be found here.
    • SoulShine Yoga: Champlain employees receive 20% off classes and drop-ins, as well as 10% off retail. Please note: These discounts do exclude workshops, special events, private sessions, and monthly memberships. Champlain employees should email soulshinepoweryoga@gmail.com or caitlin@soulshinepoweryoga.com to purchase a drop-in class or class pass at this discounted rate. Please email from your College email and include your position/title.

National Perks

    • Eddie Bauer: 15% discount for educators in-store with proof of employment
    • J. Crew: 15% discount for educators, online only with proof of employment uploaded for verification
    • L.L. Bean: 10% off for students and teachers
    • StubZero: The world’s most popular employee discount ticket site. Tickets available on the site include sports, music, theater, Broadway, family events, and more. They offer employees 10% off hard to get tickets to over 100,000 events up until the last minute. Simply enter discount code: EDU10 at checkout.
    • Trust&Will: Trust & Will is an online service providing accessible and affordable legal forms and information to everyone. Receive 10% off any service at trustandwill.com with promo code: Studentlife10
    • Personal Creations: Personal Creations offers a wide variety of customizable gifts for every recipient and occasion. Receive a 15% discount using the code: VT15.
    • Amsterdam Printing: Amsterdam Printing specializes in personalized products, including everything from apparel to headphones and backpacks. Use discount code: CK047 to receive 20% off items, excluding clearance and everyday deals.
    • Contact Lens King: Offers employees convenience, great pricing, and fast shipping. Use online ordering and receive contact lenses at home, or at the office, within days. In addition to their everyday best pricing, which offers up to 70% off regular in-store pricing, Champlain College employees receive an additional 10% off their purchase with coupon code: CHAMPLAIN10. This coupon cannot be applied to any existing promotion or sale items.
      • Chirp audiobooks: Sign up using code CHAMPLAINEMPLOYEE20 to 20% off your first purchase.
      • Dell: Purchase the machines we’ve supplied students with at a discount through the link at the top of this page. Champlain discounts on Hardware available here, and Champlain Software discounts available here.
      • Apple: Apple Education pricing is available to students, accepted students, parents buying for students, faculty, and staff. Click here to go to the Education pricing site.
      • Microsoft Home Use Program: Champlain College’s current license with Microsoft enables faculty and staff to download and use Microsoft Office on a personal computer. To do so, simply login to the Microsoft Office Portal website and sign in with your Champlain account. From there, you have the option to use the programs on the web, or install them on your device. For more information go to the IS Support page.
      • MightySkins: Protect your devices with American-made skins and cases. 25% discount to students and employees—click the link for more details. Code: 25off4edu
      • Verizon Wireless: Receive 15% off accessories and 8% off your bill. Apply for employee discount here: www.verizonwireless.com/discounts
      • Articulate (e-learning software): Champlain employees get Articulate 360 for $699 – that’s 50% off our regular price.

        With the introduction of Articulate 360 as a subscription service, we now provide continuous feature updates for active subscribers. It’s our hope that Articulate perpetual-license customers will see the value of this offering and choose Articulate 360 over time, eliminating the need for pre-paid upgrades like the PMP. Academic discounted orders MUST be placed using a verified academic email address.

     

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