Human Resources

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At Grain Valley Schools, we shape the path for success together.

Our dynamic and uplifting team of skilled professionals inspire, motivate, encourage, and challenge the more than 4,000 students that are the future of our community.

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What Grain Valley Schools Offers:

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Mentorship

Connect with seasoned educators through mentorship, receiving guidance, support, and proven strategies to build confidence and ensure classroom success. 


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Professional Development

Continued learning and training opportunities to enhance skills, grow your career, and stay current in education.  


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Support for New Teachers

First-year teachers begin with a two-year induction program designed to set them up for success. 


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Benefits & Wellness 

Comprehensive benefits and wellness resources to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance. 


Department Staff

Crystal Frederick
Crystal Frederick
Director of Human Resources
(816) 847-5006 x1005
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Phyllis Kaldenberg
Administrative Assistant
(816) 847-5006 x1033
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Melina Denham
Human Resources Assistant
(816) 847-5006 x1004
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