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Human Resources

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Address
820 Commonwealth Avenue
Hagerstown, MD 21740

Phone
301-766-2801; Fax: 301-766-2824

Administration

DR. DONNA NEWCOMER
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND TEACHER PERSONNEL
Phone: 301-766-2808

TIMOTHY THORNBURG
SUPERVISOR OF EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS
Phone: 301-766-2803

THERESA BAKER
COORDINATOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL STAFFING
Phone: 301-766-8784

JODI EBERSOLE
HUMAN RESOURCES PROJECT MANAGER
Phone: 301-766-8758

LINDSEY DARR
TEACHER CERTIFICATION COORDINATOR
Phone: 301-766-2805

Department Description

The mission of the Human Resource Department is to plan, develop and implement for the overall efficiency of the school system, and maximize the educational opportunities and benefits available to all employees.

Programs and services are designed to provide highly qualified and effective staff members for the Washington County Public Schools.

The Human Resources Department is responsible for all aspects of human resources administration including:

  • Recruitment, hiring and retention of high performing staff
  • Administration of professional certification and e-certification standards
  • Employee performance and evaluation system
  • Employee relations
  • Contract negotiation
  • Substitute teacher recruitment and assignment
  • Personnel record keeping

Staff

DR. DONNA NEWCOMER
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND TEACHER PERSONNEL
Phone: 301-766-2808

TIMOTHY THORNBURG
SUPERVISOR OF EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS
Phone: 301-766-2803

LINDSEY DARR
TEACHER CERTIFICATION COORDINATOR
Phone: 301-766-2805

JODI EBERSOLE
HUMAN RESOURCES  PROJECT MANAGER
Phone: 301-766-8758

THERESA BAKER
COORDINATOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES & EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL STAFFING
Phone: 301-766-8784

HEIDI BLACK
Secretary
Phone: 301-766-2807

TRACY GROVE
Human Resources Specialist I

JUDY HAMSHER
Personnel Assistant
Phone: 301-766-2806

LAURIE JONES
Personnel Assistant
Phone: 301-766-8782

PEGGY KEPLINGER
Human Resources Specialist
Phone: 301-766-2802

BROOKE PANGBORN
Receptionist/File Clerk
Phone: 301-766-2814

DEB WARRENFELTZ
Human Resources Specialist II
Phone: 301-766-2997

MELANIE EBERSOLE
Human Resources Specialist I
Phone: 301-766-2813

Resources

Links

WCPS Professional Development
Webcenter Local Access
Webcenter
Remote Access
Job Openings

Personnel Actions

Superintendent Approved Personnel Actions: 5/11/12 (2 page PDF)
Superintendent Approved Personnel Actions: 5/4/12
Superintendent Approved Personnel Actions: 4/27/12
Superintendent Approved Personnel Actions: 4/20/12
Superintendent Approved Personnel Actions: 413/12


Board Approved Staff Changes: 5/15/12 (3 page PDF)
Board Approved Staff Changes: 5/1/12
Board Approved Staff Changes: 4/17/12
Board Approved Staff Changes: 3/16/12
Board Approved Staff Changes: 3/6/12

 

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