Benefits & Leave
Open enrollment info, FMLA, leave forms, pension assistance, and benefits FAQs.
- Smyrna School District
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The Heart of the District
HR Resource Hub — Internal employee resources for Smyrna School District
Why HR is the Heart of the District
The “H” in HR stands for human. This hub centralizes employee supports — benefits, licensure, workforce development, forms, and quick links to get help when you need it.
This page mirrors the HR newsletter style and makes it easier for employees to find what they need quickly. (Design informed by the HR Newsletter.) [oai_citation:1‡HR NEWSLETTER (1).pdf](sediment://file_00000000b23061f585d1da2d63aed66c)
HR Resources
Updated: October 29, 2025
Licensure & Certification
Renewal steps, expiration reminders, transcript verification, and verification requests.
- How to Renew Your Certificate
- Certification Expiration Calendar
- Verification of Teaching / Non-Teaching Experience — request form & instructions
- Transcript Verification
Recruitment & Retention
Open positions, job fair info, referral programs, and substitute onboarding.
Workforce Development
Leadership programs, apprenticeship, para-to-teacher info, and PD opportunities.
Onboarding
New hire checklists, background checks, badges, and orientation resources.
Forms & Documents
Download the most-used forms: leave requests, verifications, direct deposit, and more.
Employee Resources
Wellness, employee recognition, FAQs, and community supports.
Contact HR
General inquiries, verification requests, and appointment scheduling.
- HR Main: SDoHumanResources@smyrna.k12.de.us
- Director: Denise Robbins — ext. 1109
- Licensure: Ashley Nash — ext. 1107
Meet the Team
Denise Robbins
Director of Human Resources — ext. 1109
Labor relations, policy, leadership support.
Kate E. Marvel, Ed.D.
HR Supervisor — Workforce Development — ext. 1164
Ashley Nash
Licensure & Certification — ext. 1107
Rachael Justice
Recruitment & Retention — ext. 1108
Lisette Barnes
Benefits & Leave — ext. 1121
Need Help?
If you need help with a verification, licensure question, or benefits issue, please contact HR and include as much detail as possible (employee name, dates of service, and phone/email).
