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Employees who work an average of 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all benefits provided by DMNS. Benefits marked with an asterisk (*) are available to part-time employees that average at least 20 hours but less than 30 hours per week.

HEALTH & WELLNESS

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program*

Free Annual Flu Shot*

FINANCIAL WELL-BEING

403(b) Retirement Plan with Museum Match*

Dayforce Wallet (On-demand Pay): Access up to 50% of your net earnings before payday*

Museum Paid Life, AD&D and Long-term Disability Insurance

Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Health Care and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

WORK-LIFE BALANCE

Paid Vacation Leave*

Paid Sick Leave*

Colorado Paid Family & Medical Leave*

8 Paid Museum-observed Holidays Annually (part-time employees must work the holiday to receive holiday pay)*

Paid Floating Holidays*

  • Full-time Employees: 3 days (24 hours) annually
  • Three-quarter Time Employees: 3 days (18 hours) annually
  • Part-time Employees: 2 days (8 hours) annually

1 Paid Volunteer Day Annually*

Employee Engagement Team (EET) Onsite Activities and Personal and Professional Enrichment Programs*

DMNS Employee Groups: LGBT-rexes & Allysauruses, Convivio: Español for All, String Theorists, Conversations about Community, Walks in the Park, Transportation Team, and MORE!*

EMPLOYEE PERKS

Free RTD EcoPass*

Free Family Plus DMNS Membership*

Free Employee Admission to Infinity Theater, Gates Planetarium, and Special Onsite Exhibitions*

Free Employee Admission to Association of Science Technology Centers (ASTC)*

Free Employee Admission to the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance, Denver Botanic Gardens, and Denver Art Museum*

Free American Alliance of Museums Membership*

Eligibility for Government Sponsored Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program*

Free Parking*

EMPLOYEE DISCOUNTS

DMNS Shops, Café/Deli and Memberships*

Denver Recreation Center Membership*

Vasa Fitness Membership*

SCFD Denver Center for the Performing Arts Tickets*

Employee Discount Marketplace: Access to over 300,000 vendors, covering national discounts, local deals, hotel and travel deals, insurers and many more!*

Mployer Top Employee Benefits 2026 Badge

Recognized for Top Employee Benefits

Our people make our mission possible, so we invest in their health, well-being and financial security. In 2026, Mployer Advisor, an independent benefits analytics firm, compared our benefits with those of similar-sized employers across the Mountain region. We earned two Top Benefits Awards: Market Leader among 21 peer museums and historical institutions, and Top Benefits among 637 employers across all industries, including corporate, tech and finance.