-
Department of Human Resources
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” ~ Phil Jackson
Welcome to the Brewster Central School District Department of Human Resources. Our department oversees all aspects of personnel management, serving both instructional and non-instructional staff. Within our district, five distinct bargaining units represent the majority of our dedicated workforce:
-
Administrative Association of Brewster (AAB)
-
Brewster Teachers Association (BTA)
-
Clerical Unit
-
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
-
Substitute Teachers Association
As part of our Vision 2026 initiative, we believe students will be part of an educational system in which high-quality staff are recruited, retained, and supported to further student learning and growth. We understand the critical role our staff plays in providing an exceptional educational experience for our students. Therefore, the Department of Human Resources places significant emphasis on the following five key areas:
-
Recruiting and Staffing: We are committed to identifying and bringing in talented individuals who align with our educational mission.
-
Compensation and Benefits: We strive to offer the best compensation packages and valuable benefits to support our employees' well-being and financial security.
-
Onboarding and Professional Development: We provide comprehensive onboarding and continuous professional development opportunities to help our staff excel in their roles.
-
Healthy Labor and Employee Relations: We work diligently to maintain positive and productive labor relations, promoting a harmonious work environment.
-
Organization Development and Performance Management: Our goal is to continuously enhance organizational effectiveness and monitor staff performance.
For detailed information on hiring processes and benefit offerings, please explore the links provided on this homepage. If you have any questions or require further assistance, we encourage our staff members to reach out to our office. We are here to support you in all aspects of your career within the Brewster Central School District.
Employment Links -
-
Assistant Superintendent
for Human Resources
Stephen P. Hancock
(845) 279-8000, ext. 6114
shancock@brewsterschools.org
Confidential Secretary to the Assistant
Superintendent for Human Resources
Alisa Ferrara
(845) 279-8000, ext. 6118
aferrara@brewsterschools.org
Personnel Specialist for
Civil Service and Non-Instructional Staff
Andrea Colombo
(845) 279-8000, ext. 6114
acolombo@brewsterschools.org
Healthcare Benefits
Aliza Trupia
(845) 279-8000, ext. 6112
atrupia@brewsterschools.org
Bilingual Reception and Attendance
Jennie Alvarado-Gonzalez
(845) 279-8000, ext. 6110
jalvarado-gonzalez@brewsterschools.org