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Human Resources

Mission:

In support of Rich Township High School District 227’s mission and vision, it is the mission of the Human Resources Office to support the total operation of the school district in meeting its goals through its most valuable resource - its PEOPLE.

Vision:
The Human Resources Department will be a catalyst; we aspire to be the model for excellence and leadership in human resources, emphasizing strategic and progressive human resource practices, high quality service, efficiency, employee growth and enrichment, and community. We will seek to implement human resource best practices and innovative human resource solutions.

Values:
Mutual Respect of each person as an individual.
Excellence to attain the highest quality outcome in our efforts.
Fairness/Equity to apply district policies and procedures to all employees equally.
Integrity at the core of all we do to provide service that is trustworthy, reliable, and fair.
Diversity to advance an inclusive and respectful culture.

About us:
The Rich Township High School District employs 613 individuals and serves over 3,200 students from Chicago Heights, Country Club Hills, Matteson, Olympia Fields, Park Forest, Richton Park, Tinley Park, and University Park. We are home to a diverse body of award-winning young leaders who are consistently recognized for their talent and accomplishments. The Office of Human Resources recognizes that education is more than teaching: it is guiding, leading, and building the future leaders of tomorrow. Within our department, and within our schools, we are “Focused on Students and Student Success”.

DISTRICT GOALS
Goal 1: Every student is prepared for college/career success.

Goal 2: Our instructional program equips diverse learners to achieve their full potential.

Goal 3: We support and develop high quality, high performing staff.

Goal 4: High quality services efficiently and effectively support the educational success of students.

Goal 5: Productive partnerships require transparent communications with parents and other stakeholders, promoting improved student and organizational outcomes.

Informational

RTHSEA Non-Contractual Tentative Agreements

RTHSEA Professional Negotiations Agreement

Public Act 97-0609

Public Act 096-0434

The Classified Staff Union of District 227 Contractual Agreement

District Organizational Chart- Building

District Organizational Chart

Direct Deposit Form

Online Course Approval Form

Part 3 - Performance Evaluation - Classified Personnel

District 227 Recruitment Strategies & Platforms

Leave Form - Classified

Workplace Behavior Guidance

Employee Support Systems

State Recognized Mentoring and Induction Program

Contact Information

Dr. Kim Echols
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
(708) 679-5741

Lora K. Sheehy
Executive Administrative Assistant
to the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
(708) 679-5742