The Heber Elementary School District Human Resources Department strives to recruit and retain high quality and caring staff. HESD recognizes that employees and individuals make the organization succeed. Exceptional employees are critical to the mission of the District, which is a commitment to student learning by providing teaching excellence in a supportive environment.
Fanny Ambriz
Human Resources Manager
(760)337-6530 Ext 2493
fambriz@hebersd.org
Jackie Velarde
Human Resources/Payroll Technician
(760)337-6530 Ext 2491
jvelarde@hebersd.org
Miroslaba Leon
Human Resources/Payroll Assistant
(760)337-6530 Ext 2502
mleon@hebersd.org
BARGAINING AGREEMENTS
California Family Rights Act (CFRA)
Pregnancy Disability Leave
SB-616 Sick Leave Request Form 2024 (Paid Sick leave for hourly, substitutes and temporary employees only)
Workers' Compensation Benefits
Please contact Fanny Ambriz at (760)337-6530 Ext 2493 or jvelarde@hebersd.org Ext 2493 for more information.
We offer a generous benefits package for full-time positions as well as part time (conditional on amount of hours worked). In addition, several positions qualify for retirement pensions. Below you will find information on all our plans and direct links to insurance companies.
Benefits Calculator
Dental and Vision Plan
Please note that all the information, can be found on icsveba org link
Open Enrollment Presentation 22-23
Life Insurance
Basic Life Insurance Covered by the District:
Voluntary AD&D Insurance
(Contact HR Department)
Medical Plan
PlusCare (Online Doctor, Online Therapy , Online Prescriptions, Urgent Care & Weight Loss)
Mental Health & EAP
Physical Health
Valued Added Services
Frontline Finance Management and Payroll
Escape Employee Payroll Portal
Frontline Absence Management & Planning For a Sub
Employees & Sub Resources
A Variety of Resources for Social Emotional Wellness Prepared by the Association of California School Administrators
This site is a robust hub that links to many resources with the goal of building an equitable, world-class education system, and the development and support of inspired educational leaders who meet the diverse needs of all California students.
ACSA Mental Health and Wellness Resources
Vitality
Join our HESD wellness and rewards program to earn awesome rewards for healthy activities like workouts, preventive exams and more.
Carrum Health
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
Welcome to the Heber Elementary School District!
Thank you for your interest in joining the HESD family. Nestled in the heart of the Imperial Valley, our district is committed to fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and excellence.
At HESD, we take pride in our dedicated staff, strong community partnerships, and unwavering focus on student success. Our goal is to inspire a love for learning, encourage innovation, and provide a supportive environment where every student can thrive.
Our mission is to empower, engage, and elevate our students through high-quality education and meaningful experiences.
We are seeking passionate individuals who share our vision and commitment to shaping bright futures together!
Please visit EDJOIN for our latest postings or to review any job descriptions.
Applications are accepted online through EdJoin until the posted deadline, or until all positions are filled.
Should positions become available following any closing date, the announcement(s) will be posted on EdJoin as a posting, and posted at our HESD district locations.
In accordance with California Education Code Section 44939.5, as amended by AB 2534, all applicants for certificated positions must provide a complete and accurate record of all employment with Local Education Agencies (LEAs), school districts, and other educational institutions.
As part of the hiring process, Heber Elementary School District will verify employment history. This may include obtaining information from previous employers regarding credible allegations, investigations, or disciplinary actions related to egregious misconduct, as defined by Education Code 44932.
For Those Providing or Requesting Information under AB 2534:
If you are responding to or requesting an employment verification under AB 2534, please direct all communications to: ab2534@hebersd.org
403 B Information
Plan 403(b) is a valuable retirement savings plan option.
Schools First Flyer and Plan Highlights
The quickest way to make changes to your 403(b) account is by logging in at pa schoolsfirstfcu link
Click here to schedule an appointment with tromero@schoolsfirstfcu.org Retirement Advisor
CALPERS Online
Calpers is our complete information source for the California Public Employees' Retirement System, whether you're a member, employer, business partner, or interested party. We provide retirement, health, and related financial programs and benefits to more than 1.6 million public employees, retirees, and their families and more than 3,000 public employers.
CALSTRS Online
CalSTRS primary responsibility is to provide retirement related benefits and services to teachers in public schools and community colleges.
All employees need to complete the following Mandated Trainings, complete and electronically fill out the Acknowledgement of Training form at the bottom of this section.
Classified/Certificated Employee Trainings
Bloodborne Pathogens
Covid-19 Prevention
Mandated Child Abuse Reporting For Educators
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training 1-Hour Non-Supervisory Personnel SB1343
Suicide Prevention - 6th – 8th Teachers ONLY
Management Trainings
Bloodborne Pathogens
Covid-19 Prevention
Mandated Child Abuse Reporting For Educators
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Supervisors A 1825
All employees need to complete the following Mandated Trainings, complete and electronically fill out the Acknowledgement of Training form at the bottom of this page.
Acknowledgement of Trainings
Please follow the link below to electronically acknowledge that you have completed the mandated trainings.
*You must be signed in using your hebersd org account”
Administrative
Certificated
Classified
Classified Management/Confidential
Hourly Positions
Please contact the principal/supervisor at the site/department to begin the clearing process.
You can download our Student Observation Request Form
Please email form to HESD Human Resources Department at jvelarde@hebersd.org or mleon@hebersd.org