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The Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough

Ten Schools, Three Districts, One Community of Learners

Human Resources

Human Resources

Welcome to the Human Resources Department for the Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough!

Our team is dedicated to supporting the employees who make a difference in the lives of our students every day. We are here to provide guidance, resources, and assistance throughout your employment — from onboarding and benefits to leave requests, professional development, and retirement. We are committed to fostering a positive, supportive workplace where every employee has the tools and resources they need to succeed.

Contact Us

Phone: (508) 486-5115
HR Fax: (508) 403-9223
Summer Office Hours (June 29th – August 7th):
Mon-Thurs 8:00am – 3:30pm, Fridays 8:00am – 12:30pm
Address: 53 Parkerville Rd, Southborough, MA 01772
Email: To reach out by email, please click on the person listed below. 

Collective Bargaining Agreements

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Self Service Portal (iVisions)

Employment

Evaluation Information

Fingerprinting Information

Health Insurance & Benefits

Helpful Links

FMLA & eFMLA Information

Required Postings

Retirement & 403B Information

Staff Forms & Documents

Staff Training

Teacher Information

Meet the HR Team

Heather Richards, Esq.

Executive Director of Human Resources Responsibilities include: * Compliance * Title IX Coordinator * Civil Rights Coordinator * Coursework Preapproval * Employee Relations * Maternity Leave Requests * Recruitment, Hiring & Staffing * Retirement Consultation

Nena Wall

Human Resources Administrator Responsibilities include: * Annual Employee Memos * Appointment Memos * Attendance * Leaves of Absence - FMLA, Maternity, Etc. * Lane Changes * Legal Name Changes * Licensure Support * Seniority Lists * Travel Stipends

Elaine Chisholm

Human Resources Generalist Responsibilities include: * Attendance * Benefits * Fingerprinting Questions * Employment Verifications * Workers Compensation * Unemployment Claims/Questions * Retiree Benefits

Sheila Hana

Transportation and Registration Specialist HR Support Responsibilities include: * Substitute Management * Onboarding * Worker's Comp * Coursework Preapproval Status Request * HRA Claims * Special Projects

For questions regarding the following topics, please reach out to the Business & Finance Department.

  • Regional Payroll
  • Northborough Payroll
  • Southborough Payroll

Business & Finance

For questions regarding the following topics, please reach out to the following people in the Superintendent's Office.

  • Nancy Bissett – Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development
  • Mariana Silva – CORI / SORI Questions, ID Badges, Employee Information Changes

Superintendent's Office

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