{"id":114,"date":"2015-07-09T11:55:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T15:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fhps.net\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2025-06-30T12:07:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T16:07:58","slug":"human-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fhps.net\/departments\/human-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0;padding: 0;width: 100%;\" class=\"rounded aligncenter wp-image-14749 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fhps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NEWS_adminbldg.jpg\" alt=\"news_adminbldg\" width=\"600\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fhps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NEWS_adminbldg.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fhps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NEWS_adminbldg-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fhps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NEWS_adminbldg-90x41.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.fhps.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/NEWS_adminbldg-75x34.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>--><\/p>\n<p>Forest Hills Public Schools has over 1,400 employees, over 700 of whom are teachers who serve over 9,000 students. The district receives over 2,000 applications each year to fill the growing number of teaching and support staff positions.<\/p>\n<p>The district\u2019s practice of encouraging support staff to complete degrees and gain hands-on experience working with students motivates many to apply for teaching positions. With a caring, trusting, and supportive environment in which to work, many employees choose to stay at Forest Hills Public Schools for their entire career. Our growing number of service awards for those employed by the district over 30 years is proof of their commitment<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"district-thin-rounded-leaf-heading\">Non-Discrimination Policy<\/h2>\n<p>Forest Hills Public Schools is an equal-opportunity educational institution. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, or a related condition,) age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, military service, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected basis in admission, access to district programs and activities, or employment. Unlawful discrimination, including unlawful harassment and retaliation, in district programs, services, and activities is prohibited.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"district-thin-rounded-leaf-heading\">Additional Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fhps.net\/departments\/human-resources\/title-ix\/\">Title IX Information and FHPS Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"head04\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ada.gov\/cguide.htm#anchor62335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of\u00a01990<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.gov\/laws-and-policy\/individuals-disabilities\/section-504\"><span class=\"head04\">Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of\u00a01973<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"head04\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dol.gov\/oasam\/regs\/statutes\/Age_act.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Age Discrimination Act of 1975<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oese.ed.gov\/offices\/office-of-formula-grants\/school-support-and-accountability\/essa-legislation-table-contents\/title-iii-part-a\/\"><span class=\"head04\">Title III \u2013 Language Instruction for Limited Proficient and Immigrant Students<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Any questions concerning any of the above Acts or Titles, should be directed to: Tom Hosford, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Forest Hills Public Schools, 620 Forest Hill Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, (616) 493-8805.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forest Hills Public Schools has over 1,400 employees, over 700 of whom are teachers who serve over 9,000 students. 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