Human Resources

Supporting Our Educators, Empowering Our Schools
The Human Resources Department is dedicated to attracting, developing, and supporting exceptional educators and staff who bring passion, expertise, and heart to every classroom and office across the district. We build strong foundations by ensuring a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive workplace for all.

What We Offer—For Staff and Prospective Team Members
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Employment Information & Career Opportunities
Comprehensive guides for applicants including open positions, salary schedules, benefits, and wellness offerings. -
Benefits & Wellness Programs
A diverse benefits package featuring medical, dental, vision, insurance plans, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance services, plus a dedicated wellness initiative to support physical, emotional, and financial health. -
New Employee Support
A comprehensive onboarding experience with a staff induction program, including orientation, coaching, personal mentorship, and well-being workshops aimed at helping new educators thrive. -
Application Guidance
Support for applicants including required documentation—such as transcripts, fingerprint clearance, and certifications—and clear steps to complete the hiring process. -
Ongoing, continuous support
Every staff member has access to our department for questions throughout the year. From payroll to benefits and other questions - we are here to help!
Quick Links
Employee Relations
Deby Valadez
Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
(623) 237-7169
Iris Gonzales
Administrative Assistant
(623) 237-7125
Office Management and Recruiting
Jacque Horine
Director of Human Resources
(623) 237-7151
Melissa Marze
Coordinator of Human Resources
(623) 237-7127
Position Allocations, Staffing, Benefit Compliance and HR Systems
Hogla Gonzalez
HR Systems Specialist
(623) 237-7106
Sara Luque
HR Technician
(623) 237-7227
Employment Technicians
Morgan Nease
HR Technician
(623) 237-7128
Ulises Montes
HR Technician
(623) 237-7104
Angelica Sharp
HR Technician
(623) 237-7107
Benefits and Wellness
Jodi Finnesy
Benefits Analyst
(623) 237-7149
Bri Gustafson
Wellness Specialist
(623) 237-7231
General Information
Yolie Abril
District Receptionist
(623) 237-7100

