Human Resources

Mission Statement

The Human Resource Department is committed to improving student learning by recruiting, hiring and supporting highly effective personnel. Our goal is to attract and retain a diverse staff, which is representative of the students we serve, who are dedicated to our schools and district.

Human Resources Staff Contacts

CONTACT	FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT…
Nora Badillo Receptionist/Human Resources Secretary nbadillo@wwps.org (509) 526-6742	District Directory General Inquiries Student Teacher Placement Truancy - Letters & Petitions Volunteers
Veronica Esparza Human Resources Secretary vesparza@wwps.org (509) 526-6710	Classified Professional Growth Employee Verification Forms Job Postings Leaves (WFC/FMLA) Loan Forgiveness Forms Onboarding Personnel Records
Chris Gardea Assistant Superintendent cgardea@wwps.org (509) 526-6711	District Truancy Liaison HIB Compliance Officer Staff Achievement Awards Student Discipline Hearing Officer
Judy Hui Human Resources Administrative Assistant jhui@wwps.org (509) 526-6712	Certification Credits/Experience Documentation Personnel Records Prior Approval of Credits/Clock Hours Salary Schedules/Salary Advancement Separate Contract Days
Dr. Mindy Meyer Director of Human Resources mmeyer@wwps.org (509) 526-6713	Employee Training Job Postings Leaves (WFC/FMLA) Volunteers
Shari Strickland Substitute Coordinator/Teaching & Learning Secretary sastrickland@wwps.org (509) 526-6743	Clock Hours Fingerprinting Para-Educator Minimum Requirements ReadySub Substitute Application Questions Workshops