Employee Perks

There are some added benefits to being an employee of The College of Wooster. Below are some of the ancillary accesses that are available to College employees, including special offers and discounts offered by several businesses in the Wooster community. To take advantage of these offers, identify yourself as a College of Wooster employee, and you may also be required to show your Capital University ID Card/

The office of Human Resources provides this information as a resource for our employees and does not endorse any product or service listed. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Businesses that wish to offer specials or discounts to College of Wooster employees may contact humanresources@wooster.edu. The College reserves the right to not include any information submitted for posting.

Anthem Discounts

You have access to special perks and discounts with Anthem partners if you are enrolled in Anthem insurance plans. You can save on the products and services you need.

https://membersecure.anthem.com/member/discounts
(Anthem Login Required, click on the Care menu at the top and choose Discounts.)

Audit Classes

Employees of The College of Wooster are eligible to audit one class a semester, after following Registrar’s procedures and receiving approval from the class instructor. To review auditor guidelines, view the Community Auditor site. If you decide to audit a class, please contact the Registrar’s office or submit the special registration form.

BenefitHub Discount Marketplace

Being an employee at The College of Wooster gives you access to BenefitHub, a discount marketplace with hundreds of exclusive discounts on popular services, brands, and attractions – and much more! Find more on our BenefitHub page.

Childcare Search from Lincoln Financial Group

Provided by Lincoln Financial Group’s (LFG) Employee Assistance Program, EmployeeConnect, this tool can assist families fund child care within a network of providers.

Visit them at GuidanceResources.com, and enter the following credentials:

Username: LFGSupport
Password: LFGSupport1

Community Health Promotion Fitness Classes

The mission of ScotsLiveWell classes, programs, and initiatives is to create a culture of well-being through preventive, educational, and equitable strategies that enhance holistic health.

Several different fitness classes are available to faculty, staff, retirees, and their partners and spouses. Please refer to their website for more information about this wonderful opportunity.

Dining Services Discount

Employees may dine at any of the campus dining options, and there are special Faculty and Staff Meal plans available for purchase, along with discounted meal rates. Please visit Dine at Wooster for more information. If faculty or staff purchase a meal plan, their plan can purchase meals at an even lower cost than individual dining, and no additional sales tax is charged.

Faculty and staff meal rates for individual meals are as follows:

Breakfast $5.90 plus tax
Lunch $8.00 plus tax
Dinner $9.60 plus tax
Children age 2 to 11 years old $6.40 (lunch and dinner)

Plans purchased on or after July 1, 2024:

Meal Plan A  (15 meal swipes)  $100.00
Combo Plan A  (15 meal swipes plus $25 flex)  $125.00
Meal Plan B  (30 meal swipes)  $200.00
Combo Meal Plan B  (30 swipes plus $40 flex)  $240.00

Employee Assistance Programs

The College of Wooster offers several different EAP programs for its staff and their dependents, which service a wide variety of needs, including personal counseling, child care referrals, elder care referrals, finance, and more. Visit our EAP page to learn more.

Enterprise Car Rental Discount

Renting a car for personal use? Check out Enterprise’s car rental service page to book personal rentals at their special discount.

Free Parking

Employees of The College are not charged parking fees but are required to park in marked areas and register for a parking pass with Campus Safety.

Free Admission to Athletic Events

Faculty and Staff, with their employee IDs, get free tickets to regular season football, and men’s basketball game, and women’s basketball games. Visit here for spectator information and here for Fighting Scot Schedules.

L.C. Boles Golf Course Discount

College of Wooster Faculty, Staff, and Retirees (and qualified family members) can purchase a discounted membership to the L.C. Boles Golf Course. Check out their website to learn more.

Legal Assistance

Free consultations are available through Lincoln Financial Group’s (LFG) Employee Assistance Program. Log into their GuidanceResources and click “Legal” to learn more.

Mayer Bookstore Employee Discount

Employees at The College of Wooster receive a 10% discount at the Robert C Mayer bookstore. Some exclusions may apply.

Redwood Apartments – Preferred Employer

The College of Wooster employees get an exclusive discount when they rent at Redwood Apartments – see flyer below for more information

Restaurant Discounts around Wooster

Many of our local restaurant and other establishments offer discounts to College of Wooster faculty and staff. Show your College of Wooster ID when ordering to receive the discount. List of current establishments here.

Scot Center Access

Employees (with their College ID) can free access the Scot Center, which includes the Williams Fitness Center, Indoor Track and Gault Recreation Center, and Timken Natatorium. Find Scot Center hours here.

Employee spouses and children can also get a College ID card to access the Scot Center. Instructions and the form can be found here.