Human Resources
The Human Resources department serves more than 4,000 District 196 employees, substitute teachers and individuals working on behalf of our students. The department works to support the mission of helping students reach their full potential by recruiting, hiring, retaining and promoting a world-class workforce. The department oversees the areas of talent management, benefits, pension, compensation and employee wellness.
We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining high-quality educators and staff who are dedicated to helping learners explore the outer limits of their vast potential.
Contact
651-423-7632
HRinfo@district196.org
Mission and Values
We are dedicated to providing boundless opportunities for our students in a learning environment in which they can learn and grow. Whether they have an affinity for academics, arts and/or athletics, our goal is to expose students to the infinite possibilities within the district and throughout our communities.
Our Benefits
We care about your health and well-being. In District 196, we have competitive benefits, including a number of health savings and retirement options. Also, if problems arise, you can talk confidentially with licensed counselors for support, direction and solutions using our employee assistance program.
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Emotional health is just one example. Your EAP can help with almost anything you can think of.
- Call 866-326-7194
- Log on to hpeap.com (password ISD196)
- Download the iConnectYou mobile app (Contact your HR department or contact the EAP to get your registration passcode) to text or video chat with us
EAP services are confidential and available 24/7. There is no cost to you, your dependents, or people in your household.
Staff
Denise Benson
Human Resources Supv
Tamara Bosiacki
Human Resources Specialist
Kristi Conway
Human Resources Specialist
Elizabeth Cowan
Human Resources Supv
Deanna Davis
Insurance Specialist
Nancy Elenz
Benefits Lead Analyst
Barb Hall
Human Resources Supv
Carol Mattson
Human Resources Specialist
Shelly Monson
Coord of Human Resources II
Suzi Olson
Insurance Specialist
Tom Pederstuen
Director of Human Resources
Stacie Shandorf
Switchboard/Receptionist
Tracy Simpson
Exec Asst to Director of HR
Anita Toth
Human Resources Supv
Tiffany Weiler
Coord of Human Resources I
Alissa Wendorff
Human Resources Specialist