Benefits

Director: Rocio Sosa

Welcome to MPS Benefits - Mesa Public Schools offers competitive benefits to eligible staff. Please browse our webpage to get insight on your benefits. If you have questions, please feel free to call us. Your benefits specialist will assist you. 

OE dates April 7 - May 7

IMPORTANT NOTICE: All benefits-eligible employees are required to log in to the Benefits Online Enrollment System to elect or decline benefits. Current benefit elections WILL NOT roll over. Action is required from every eligible employee.

Benefit Open Enrollment Support

Benefits Open Enrollment Meetings

  • Need help enrolling? Attend an Open Enrollment Lab for hands-on-support:

Visit the Student Services Center, 1025 N Country Club Dr, Sedona Room

  • Monday, April 13, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

  • Monday, April 20, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

  • Monday, April 27, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

  • Monday, May 4, 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Bring your login credentials and dependent information

  • Have questions for Kairos? Call 888-331-0222

  • Need help with the online platform? Call Benefitfocus at 877-336-8082

  • Issues with MPS Active Directory user/password? Call Help Desk at 480-472-0044

  • Have questions for the Benefits Team? Call 480-472-7222

New Vendors for 2026-2027 Plan Year, effective July 1, 2026:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - ComPsych® GuidanceResources® - provides you with 8 FREE confidential counseling sessions.

Pharmacy: MedImpact for traditional medications and Archimedes for speciality medications

Dental PPO: changed vendor to Delta Dental of Arizona

Gym subscriptions: Active & Fit Direct - brings exclusive, flexible, and affordable gym memberships.

Employee Discounts: Employee Network - brings exclusive premium discounts to theme parks, concerts, water parks, and much more.

IN-PERSON MEETINGS

Join us to learn about your benefits and how to enroll! In-person presentations begin at 3:45 and 4 p.m., followed by Q&A.

In-Person Locations at Schools

  • April 7 - Mesa High Auditorium

  • April 9 - Westwood Auditorium

  • April 13 - Skyline Auditorium

  • April 14 - Red Mountain Cafeteria

  • April 16 - Dobson Cafeteria

  • April 23 - Poston Junior High (This event will be held at 4:30 p.m.)

  • April 27 - Mountain View Auditorium

In-person Locations at District Offices

  • April 8 - 10 - 10:30 a.m.; Administrative Services Center Room 303

  • April 20 - 2 - 2:30 p.m.; Administrative Services Center Room 303

  • April 15 - 9 - 9:30 a.m. & 10-10:30 a.m.; Student Services Center Sedona Room

  • April 10 - 12:15 p.m.; Curriculum Services Center Governing Boardroom

  • April 17 - 1- 1:30 p.m.; Curriculum Services Center Governing Boardroom

Virtual Presentations

  • April 10 – 2:30 & 2:45 p.m.; Q&A 3 – 3:30 p.m. (meeting link)

  • April 17 – 4:15 & 4:30 p.m.; Q&A 4:45 – 5:15 p.m. (meeting link)

  • April 24 – 2:30 & 2:45 p.m.; Q&A 3 – 3:30 p.m. (meeting link)

Kairos Appointments in May

Need help understanding your open enrollment options? Schedule a meeting with a Kairos Specialist on one of the dates and times below by clicking on Schedule a virtual meeting .

¿Necesita ayuda para entender sus opciones?
Programe una cita en español con un especialista de Kairos haciendo clic en Programar una cita virtual.

  • Monday, May 4: 7 - 10 a.m. & 1 - 5 p.m.

  • Tuesday, May 5: 7 a.m. - 12 p.m.

  • Wednesday, May 6: 7 - 10 a.m. & 1 - 5 p.m.

  • Thursday, May 7: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

MPS employees at a benefits fair

Log in to the Benefits Online Enrollment System and use your Mesa Public Schools email as your username and network password.  

Here are some important resources to help you during your enrollment:

  • Cigna Pre-Enrollment line at 1-888-806-5042 for valuable comparisons of the medical/dental plans offered to you.

  • BenefitFocus at 1-877-336-8082 to help you navigate the system; they can not answer any plan questions.

  • Issues with MPS active directory user/password? Call Help Desk at 480-472-0044.

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Exciting News! Grokker Wellness platform is here and FREE to all MPS staff!

We are thrilled to announce our new employee wellness platform, Grokker, tailored exclusively for MPS! Grokker is an innovative wellness app designed to support and enhance your health and wellness journey with personalized fitness plans, mental health resources, nutritional guidance, and more! Register today!

Go to Grokker.com/MPS to create your account:

  • Click on "Check Eligibility."

  • Enter your Employee ID, including the leading zero (0). (Your employee ID is located on your badge.)

  • Enter your email address and password.

FAQ's

For questions, please contact your Benefits Specialist.

Who is my Benefits Specialist?

Merci Martinez - Team A & C
(480) 472-0367

Aaron Curley - Team A & B
(480) 472-0368