Employee Benefits
At Portsmouth Public Schools, our ultimate success depends on our talented and dedicated workforce. We understand each employee's contribution to our accomplishments, so our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of competitive benefits to attract and retain the best employees available. Through our benefits programs, we strive to support the needs of our employees and their dependents by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.
Time to Get Started!
Click here for step-by-step instructions on logging into the enrollment portal
Need assistance or have questions about your insurance benefits?
Telephonic Enrollment Support :
Call 1-855-520-6769 between 8:30 a.m. to 4:40 p.m. EST Monday through Thursday, or 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday
Schedule an appointment to speak with a Benefits Counselor via this link:
2025 Portsmouth Public Schools Enrollment Telephonic AppointmentsTime slots are available from 8 a.m. to 4:40 p.m.
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Sentara Health
PPS offers medical insurance through Sentara Health.
Click here to visit Sentara's Website for detailed PPS health and dental information
Click here for more information about Health Savings Accounts (FAQs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Click here for Sentara EAP's Website -- Username is "PPS"
Delta Dental of Virginia
Portsmouth Public Schools offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Virginia. Click here for the PPS Delta Dental Website.
Benefits Staff
Sharon Plummer
Benefits SupervisorPhone: (757) 393-8488 Ext. 14148
Fax: (757) 393-8017
Email Sharon Plummer
Barbara McClease
Administrative Support Technician
Phone: (757) 393-8488 Ext. 14155
Fax: (757) 393-8017
Email Barbara McClease