UCSB Employee Departmental Orientation

This (pdf) Orientation Checklist is to help new employees feel welcomed and learn about the position, department, and campus. Please provide a copy of this checklist to the employee and retain a copy for your records. Additional human resources information is available at our website: http://hr.ucsb.edu.

TYPE OF APPOINTMENT (Career/Limited/Contract)


Please note that not all items listed will be applicable to casual appointments

EMPLOYMENT FORMS

  • I-9
  • W-4
  • Surepay (Optional)
  • PIN Authorization
  • Job Description (signed by department head, supervisor, and new employee)
  • Written Notice of 6 month Probationary Period
    (If casual to career hire without a break in service in the same position)
  • Overtime Election Form (As Required)

APPLICABLE PERSONNEL POLICIES

  • Personnel Policies for Staff Members (PPSM)
    (Non-Exclusively Represented Employees)
  • Exclusively Represented by__________________
    (Name of Union Contract)
  • Agency Fee Required

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

  • Probationary Period
  • Hours of Work
  • Rest Periods/Lunch
  • Exempt vs. Non-Exempt (Comp Time)
  • Holidays
  • Vacation & Sick Leave
  • Eligibility
  • Accrual
  • Use
  • Transfer
  • Payment
  • Safety Requirements For Particular Job (If any)
  • Performance Evaluation

DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE

  • Academic & Staff Assistance Program (ASAP)
  • Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Informal Problem Resolution
  • Mediation Program

BENEFITS

  • Insurance plans
  • Period of Initial Eligibility(PIE)
  • Health/Life/DepCare
  • Legal
  • UnEmployment/Disability
  • Retirement & Savings Plans
  • Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

WORKERS‘ COMPENSATION

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • HR Training & Development
  • UNEX Classes
  • Instructional Computing Classes

GENERAL CAMPUS INFORMATION

  • Bookstore
  • Bus Service/Car Pools
  • Check Cashing
  • Credit Union
  • Eating Facilities
  • Emergency Loan Fund
  • ID Cards
  • Lost & Found
  • Parking Regulations/Fees
  • Post Office
  • UCSB Staff Assembly
  • Women‘s Center
  • Professional Women‘s Association (PWA)

PRIVILEGES

  • UCSB Libraries
  • UCSB Recreation Facilities
  • Recreational Discounts (Disneyworld, Magic Mountain, Knott‘s Berry Farm, San Diego Busch Gardens, Legoland)
  • Reduced Fee Enrollment

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Employee‘s Signature                                              Date

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Supervisor‘s Signature                                             Date

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