Human Resources Department
The Human Resources Department serves nearly one thousand employees who provide a variety of services to school districts and individual students in the region.
The Human Resources Department administers all personnel policies and procedures for SWBOCES employees. These include: recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new staff; orienting and supporting new employees; administering benefits; maintaining attendance and personnel records; assisting in contract negotiations; and planning and coordinating agency-wide special events and staff development activities.
We are seeking employees at every level who will join us in our mission to provide regional leadership and cost effective, high quality services. SWBOCES is committed to ensuring that all staff are selected and supported in an environment that nurtures their professional growth and advances our mission. We recognize that the people who work for SWBOCES are its most important resource.
View our HR Roadmap for answers to your frequently asked HR questions.
Who's Who in Human Resources?
To contact the Human Resources Department, please call: 914-937-3820. For specific questions, please refer to the directory below to reach the correct individual.
Senior Director of Human Resources
Suzanne Doherty
sdoherty@swboces.org | ext. 4553
• Civil Rights Compliance Officer
• Accommodations
• Board Recommendations and Personnel Agenda
Executive Assistant for HR
Mary Ann Melendez
mmelendez@swboces.org | ext. 4558
- Wincap Web and Wincap reports
- Temporary Clerical Support
- GCN annual training
- Employee years of service review
- Frontline AESOP and Professional Growth (My Learning Plan) enrollment and final approval
- SchoolFront Time and Attendance
Secretary to School Administrator
Kaye Jackson
kjackson@swboces.org |ext. 4538
- Board Recommendations/ Personnel Agenda
- Updating personal information in Wincap/Address changes
- Unemployment claims, verification of employment and loan forgiveness applications
- Course approval and salary lane movement
- Fingerprint information
Personnel Assistant
Nancy Riznychok
nriznychok@swboces.org | ext. 4523
- Job Postings for certified and classified staff
- New hire on-boarding except Teacher Aides
- Civil Service
- OLAS and SchoolFront Hiring and Recruiting
- FMLA requests for the LHRIC, IA, PLCS, PR, TD, and TR
Personnel Clerk
Alyssa Luciano
alluciano@swboces.org |ext. 4506
- Daily AESOP attendance downloads foe SS, CS, and ACS
- SchoolFront Attendance for all Non-Instructional Programs
- Completed Request for Time Off, Time Sheets, Jury Duty Service, and Health Screening Forms
- FMLA requests for all instructional programs (SS,CS,ACS) and Central Administration including O&M
- Sick bank and unpaid leaves requests
- Teacher Aide on-boarding
Benefits Coordinator
Francesca Zacarolli
fzacarolli@swboces.org | ext. 4509
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- Cabinet on-boarding for benefits
- Retirement process and questions
- Workers Compensation
- Open Enrollment
Benefits Representative and Benefits Assistant
Alison Strauzer, Benefits Representative
astrauzer@swboces.org | ext. 4511
Susana Mendez, Benefits Assistant
sumendez@swboces.org | ext. 4522
- New hire on-boarding for benefits
- Replacing medical plan ID cards
- COBRA Coverage, Qualifying life events and Retiree benefits
- Open Enrollment
Regional Certification Officers
Cynthia Bambace
cbambace@swboces.org
Diana Priore
dpriore@swboces.org
- Certification
- TEACH Registration and CTLE hours
Human Resource Clerk
Judy Bullitt
jbullitt@swboces.org |ext. 4512
- Replace lost or stolen badges for all sites except 450 Mamaroneck Ave.
- Personnel files and HR records
- Record evaluations in Wincap
