J. Sterling Morton High School District 201
Dedicated To Excellence In Education
Welcome to J. Sterling Morton High School District 201. Why Morton?
Interested in joining our team? Here are some resources to get you started.
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Welcome to J. Sterling Morton High School District 201's Human Resources Department! District 201 is committed to meeting the educational needs of our students by employing diverse and highly qualified staff. We partner with district leadership to recruit, develop and retain quality educators and staff that are dedicated to achievement and success for all students, employees and the communities we serve.
Morton High Schools operate in an atmosphere of academic respect, instructional integrity, social and physical well being. Employees in the District enjoy a highly competitive compensation and fringe benefits package, and educators find Morton a fun place to develop a teaching career.
The goal of a Morton employee is to create an optimal learning atmosphere which focuses on a variety of individual, and educational needs. All employees are encouraged to maintain a professional, courteous, educational atmosphere.
If you are interested in becoming a part of the Mustang team, please view and apply for openings by navigating the links to the left. Our vacancies are updated daily and are available until filled. Thank you for your interests in District 201 and best of luck to you!
Sincerely,
Randall Borgardt
Executive Director of Human Resources
Meet the Human Resources Department
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Our duty at J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 is to assist in providing a safe, enriched, and positive environment for our students, staff and teachers. Meet the Morton 201 Human Resources team. GO Mustangs!

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Mr. Randall Borgardt
Executive Director of Human Resources
708-780-2863 (Direct line)
Contact Mr. Borgardt for:
- EEOC Claims
- Employee Discipline
- Expulsion Hearings
- Grievances
- Collective Bargaining Agreements and District Policies
- Complaints

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Mrs. Melissa Rodriguez
Human Resources Specialist
708-780-2114 (Direct line)
Contact Mrs. Rodriguez for:
- Absence Management
- Substitute Teaching
- Background Checks

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Mrs. Yanira Rivera
Receptionist/Human Resources Clerk
Contact Mrs. Rivera for:
- District Directory
- Employment Verifications
- GCN Trainings

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Ms. Rebecca Ziccardi
Human Resources Coordinator
708-780-2166 (Direct line)
Contact Ms. Ziccardi for:
- State Reporting
- Salary Lane Changes & Tuition Reimbursement
- Personnel Changes
- FMLA
- Complaints

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Ms. Elizabeth Garcia
Human Resources Support
Contact Ms. Garcia for:
- Absence Management
- Substitute Teaching
- Background Checks

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Ms. Mayra Ruiz
Human Resources Records Clerk
Contact Ms. Ruiz for:
- Staff Records
- Certified Evaluations
- Student Teaching/Observation Placement
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