Human Resources

Mission and Vision

The YCSD Department of Human Resources strives to be a customer service oriented knowledgeable team dedicated to recruiting & retaining a diverse workforce of highly-qualified leaders dedicated towards supporting our scholars and the Youngstown community.

Nuestra Misión

El Departamento de Recursos Humanos de YCSD esfuerza por ser un equipo informado orientado al servicio al cliente dedicado a reclutar y retener una fuerza laboral diversa de líderes altamente calificados dedicados a apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y a la comunidad de Youngstown.

You Belong #YCSDFamily

Human Resources

Human Resources Coordinator
Aaron Adair
(330) 744-8600
aaron.adair@youngstown.k12.oh.us

Director of Talent Acquisition, Professional Learning and Development
Crystal M. Hawthorne
(330) 744-8021
crystal.hawthorne@youngstown.k12.oh.us

Human Resources Representative

Workers Compensation Representative

Joe Southerland
Phone (330) 744-2675 
joe.southerland@youngstown.k12.oh.us

Workers Compensation
Exit Interviews

 Human Resources Generalists

Francine Wilson
Phone: (330) 744-6927
francine.Wilson@youngstown.k12.oh.us

Secretaries/Educational Assistants
Non-Certified Personnel

Debbie Caffey
Phone: (330) 744-6928
debra.Caffey@youngstown.k12.oh.us

Leave of Absence (FMLA)
Substitutes
AESOP

Rhonda Gianfrancesco
 Phone: (330) 744-6909
rhonda.Gianfrancesco@youngstown.k12.oh.us 

  Certified Teachers/Administrators/Exempt Personnel
Frontline Central Contracts

Georgianna Saunders
Phone: (330) 744-6952
georgianna.Saunders@youngstown.k12.oh.us

Transportation
Non-Certified Personnel
Vector Solutions Safe Schools


General Receptionist 

Kathy Krusel
Phone: (330) 744-4672

kathy.Krusel@youngstown.k12.oh.us