Valon
Benefits at Valon
Valon wants you to live your authentic self at work and outside of work. We're doing our best to make sure you and your family have everything you need to not only be happy and healthy but thrive!
Financial + Retirement
401(K)
Valon is proud to offer a 401(k) retirement plan offers a broad selection of stocks, bonds and international index funds to choose from.
Company equity
Valon offers competitive stock options packages with a vesting schedule of 1 year cliff, 4 year vest.
Performance bonus
Pay transparency
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Valon offers pre-tax commuter benefits for all employees.
Company-sponsored outings
Valon encourages team outings with multiple team events per quarter, annual holiday parties and other events like Valon's Halloween Costume Contest.
Free daily meals
Valon gives most employees a lunch stipend, use it or lose it. Valon also has Bagel Fridays for the employees in Arizona and Tuesday night dinners for friends and families in the New York City office.
Company-sponsored happy hours
Valon has a company happy hour every Friday! It's always great to unwind after a long week
Pet friendly
We. Love. Dogs.
Free snacks and drinks
Valon has every thing needed to fulfill your snack fix! Gummy Bears, Pretzels, Chocolate, KIND bars and so much more
Some meals provided
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Valon gives a stipend to our remote employee's. Use it on anything you need to get your home office set-up
Mother's room
Health Insurance + Wellness
Dental insurance
Valon offers three dental plans (1 DMO and 2 PPO pans) with all three covering 100% of the cost of preventative care.
Disability insurance
If you’re injured for a short period of time, Valon has this policy to make sure you’re financially covered, so you can focus on getting better.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Valon's Flexible Spending Account (FSA) helps employees cover out-of-pocket medical expenses with pre-tax contributions, use it or lose it!
Health insurance
Valon contributes an additional $25/month for individual plans and $50/month for family plans that qualify for a Health Savings Account (HSA).
Life insurance
Valon offers life Insurance so you and your loved ones are covered in case something happens with a policy amount of $10,000.
Vision insurance
Valon offers two vision plans, both with $0 deductible, covering frames and contact lenses up to $100.
Mental health benefits
Valon offers an entire year free of Talkspace. Connect with a therapist from the palm of your hand with this benefit.
Diversity
Diversity manifesto
Highly diverse management team
We are extremely proud of how diverse our leadership team is and believe that diverse leadership is the first step to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and building an inclusive product.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
During 2022, we have dedicated all of our outbound efforts and recruiting agency partnerships to hire from underrepresented minority groups and introduced best practices to mitigate bias.
Child Care + Parental Leave
Family medical leave
Generous parental leave
Valon offers Baby Bonding time with 3 months of paid leave for primary caregivers and 2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers.
Culture
Flexible work schedule
Open door policy
Open office floor plan
Pair programming
Remote work program
Valon currently has a hybrid work schedule, allowing most employees to work from home weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Team based strategic planning
OKR operational model
In-person all-hands meetings
Employee awards
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
Valon's vacation policy includes three weeks of paid time off with an additional number of floating holidays for all employees.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
For our Valon Technology employees, we have an unlimited sick day policy (communication is key!). For our Valon Mortgage employees, we offer paid sick days up to 5 days per year.
Unlimited vacation policy
Bereavement leave benefits
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Valon sits at the nexus of the housing, finance, and technology industries and we support employees building out their understanding in all three via online courses or conferences.
Mentorship program
Every employee at Valon will be assigned a buddy on their first day, have an individually curated starting guide for the first 1-3-6 months at Valon.
Promote from within
Lunch and learns
We believe lunch & learns help improve transparency across teams.
