General Director of Human Resources

Jessica Williams
General Director of Human Resources
(785) 295-3088
[email protected]

We are proud to announce Mrs. Jessica Williams as the new Topeka Public Schools General Director of Human Resources. She has served in Topeka Public Schools for the past 12 years at both Highland Park High School and Topeka Center for Advanced Learning and Careers and holds a Masters Degree from Baker University in Educational Leadership. She is a current member of SHRM-Topeka as well as AASPA. With a deep understanding of educational best practices, Jessica Williams is committed to fostering an environment of inclusivity, employee development, organizational excellence, and cultivating a positive workplace culture.

The district is excited to have her expertise and talent join the TPS Human Resources team. Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Jessica Williams!

Engage students in the highest quality of learning • Prepare students for responsible, productive citizenship • Inspire excellence for a lifetime

We Support Equal Opportunities

The Topeka Public Schools, Unified School District No. 501 is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity. No person shall, on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, national origin or ancestry be denied lawful access to any appropriate educational service, program, or activity provided by the school district. For students, the Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504 compliance coordinator is the General Counsel for the district. For employment, the EEO/AA and Title VII compliance officer is the general director of human resources. Compliance coordinators may be contacted at 624 S.W. 24th Street, Topeka, KS 66611-1294, (785) 295-3000. The clerk of the Board of Education has been designated to receive and redirect or handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, regulations, and procedures. The clerk may be contacted by calling (785) 295-3059 or by writing to 624 S.W. 24th Street, Topeka, Kansas 66611-1294.