Work-Life Balance

At Pitt, we are committed to helping our faculty and staff achieve a healthy work-life balance. To help balance work achievements and life activities, Pitt offers a variety of programs, services, and resources. This also includes resources for child care and financial inquiries and advice, which can provide some much needed peace of mind.

Pitt Perks

PittPerks is a program that provides a broad range of discounts and the opportunity to purchase certain voluntary benefits at group rates through payroll deductions to employees. New offerings are added frequently.

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Wellness for Mind & Body

Pitt offers health and wellness services and programs to faculty and staff to promote more positive, healthier lifestyle choices. Visit the MyHealth@Work Center on campus for healthcare services and earn healthy rewards with Pitt's wellness incentive plans.

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Family & Financial Assistance
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Child & Family Care

At Pitt, we are committed to offering convenient opportunities that provide care for our employees and their families. 

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Employee Emergency Fund

We care deeply about employees who are struggling. Our Employee Emergency Fund makes available limited financial assistance for eligible employees when they are facing an immediate and substantial financial need.

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Financial & Legal Resources

From financial coaching, to saving for retirement, to discounts on services and other voluntary benefits, eligible Pitt employees can take advantage of the low or no cost financial and legal resources available.

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Serving the Community

Volunteer service is one of the many ways Pitt students, faculty, staff, and alumni engage with the people and communities of Pittsburgh. Every volunteer is unique and every act of service is special. What unites us is a shared commitment to realizing a world where everyone thrives.

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