Welcome to Human Resources
In Human Resources, our goal is to attract, develop and retain diverse, skilled and motivated individuals who are committed to fostering student growth and inspiring student achievement. HR strives to support and provide information to all District employees and members of the public.
Our staff is doing the important work of Preparing students to thrive. Inspiring students to create their future!
HR is here to help!
Non-Discrimination Notification
The Mercer Island School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
MISD Workforce Diversification & Inclusion Plan (Affirmative Action Plan) - 2023-2027
The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:
Harassment, Intimidation & Bullying (HIB) Coordinator:
Erin Battersby, Executive Director, Human Resources & Legal Affairs
206.475.3023, erin.battersby@mercerislandschools.org
Title IX Compliance Coordinator:
Erin Battersby, Executive Director, Human Resources & Legal Affairs
206.475.3023, erin.battersby@mercerislandschools.org
Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator
Erin Battersby, Executive Director, Human Resources & Legal Affairs
206.475.3023, erin.battersby@mercerislandschools.org
Section 504 & ADA Coordinator:
Nova Williams, Director of Learning Services
206.236.4510, nova.williams@mercerislandschools.org
HR Contacts
Erin Battersby, Executive Director - Compliance, Legal Affairs, & HR, 206.475.3023
Aaron Miller, Co-HR Director 206.236.3407
Rosie Burns, Co-HR Director, 206.236.3439
Kathleen Long, HR Coordinator (classified), 206.236.3318
Mary Azerefgne, Payroll & Benefits Coordinator, 206.236.3314
Angela Zwiefelhofer, HR Coordinator (certificated), 206.275.5011
Sherrie McLaughlin, Substitute Coordinator, 206.226.8536