Human Resources

who we are...what we do

Godfrey-Lee Public Schools is a small community school district in the southwest Grand Rapids area with an experienced and dedicated staff that offers small class sizes to a culturally diverse student population. Our staff of roughly 200 professionals are committed to academic excellence inspired by the community we serve and our mission of education through equity. Our Human Resources team provides numerous avenues of support for our staff, schools, parents, students, and community as exhibited through partnerships with a network of organizations, local businesses, and higher education institutions.

union employees (GLEA / GLSSA)

MEDICAL
MESSA Choices (7F) with Saver RX
Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
Medical Choices Plan Booklet
Prescription Saver RX Plan Booklet
MESSA ABC Plan
Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
Medical ABC Plan 1 Booklet
Prescription ABC RX Plan Booklet
MESSA Balance + Plan
Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
Medical ABC Plan 1 Booklet
Prescription ABC RX Plan Booklet
Essentials by MESSA
Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
Medical Essentials Plan Booklet
Prescription Essentials RX Plan Booklet

VISION
VSP-3 G
Vision Benefit Summary
Vision Plan Booklet

DENTAL
MESSA-Delta Dental
Dental Plan Benefit Summary
Find a Dentist Near Me (in-network)

LIFE/LTD/ADD
MESSA

Godfrey-Lee provides Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment policies.  See GLEA/GLSSA agreements for specific plan details.  Optional Employee Coverages are also available to purchase.

ADMIN / NON-union employees

MEDICAL
West Michigan Health Insurance Pool
 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

   BCBS Member Plan Book
   BCBS Flexible Blue $1600 Summary Benefit Coverage (SBC)
   BCBS PPO Select 5 $250 Summary Benefit Coverage (SBC)
   BCBS Versatile Summary Benefit Coverage (SBC)

VISION
National Vision Administrators
   NVA Vision Benefits Summary

DENTAL
ADN Administrators
   Dental Benefits Summary
   Find a Dentist Near Me (in-network)

LIFE/LTD/ADD
National Insurance Services
   Employee Assistance Program Brochure
   Voluntary Insurance Plans
   Conversion Plan Brochure & Conversion Request Form

403b vendor information

Vendor Contact Information
403b Salary Reduction Authorization Form


Staff Training Requirements – The district uses "SafeSchools" for all district school training modules.  All NEW staff will be required to complete five separate modules within 30 days of being hired.  The trainings include:

  • Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Prevention
  • Restraint and Seclusion
  • Sexual Harassment: Staff-to-Staff
  • Sexual Misconduct: Staff-to-Student
  • Title IX Compliance

To complete the trainings, please login here: Safe Schools Portal Login

Godfrey-Lee Public Schools

1324 Burton Street SW
Wyoming, MI 49509
Meghan Deckinga
Student Services Success Coordinator