Human Resources
Human Resources Staff
- Kerissa Gentles
Secretary, Human Resources
kgentles@cheshire.k12.ct.us
Employment Opportunities
- Review Openings and Apply Online
- Why Work for Us?
- Interested in substituting in Cheshire Public Schools? Inquire here!
Phone number: 800-991-5157
Email:
Please Note: Cheshire Public Schools only accepts applications when there are advertised, open positions. Cheshire Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Payroll & Benefits
Union Contracts
- Education Association of Cheshire (2025-29)
- Cheshire Administrative Personnel (2024-28)
- CSEA/SSEIU, Paraeducators, Lunchroom & Playground Aides, Hall & Study Hall Monitors (2025-2028)
- Cheshire Educational Secretaries and Technicians United (2023-27)
- International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 30 & Maintenance (2023-27)
Employment & Income Verification
Cheshire Public Schools uses The Work Number® from Equifax to provide automated employment and income verification services for current and former employees.
To help you better understand this process, we’ve made two resources available:
- Credit & Verification Information: Details on how to obtain your credit report, request a dispute, place a freeze on your information, and guidance for organizations that may need verification assistance.
- Frequently Asked Questions: Answers to common questions you and your team may have about our payroll system’s integration with E.
Manual Employment Verification Requests
If a verification cannot be completed through The Work Number, a request may be submitted to the Cheshire Public Schools Human Resources Department by secure fax at 203-250-2444.
Please allow up to 48 hours from receipt for manual verification requests to be processed. Whenever possible, we encourage use of The Work Number for faster processing.
Additional Information
We use The Work Number® from Equifax to help complete requests for verification of employment and income for our employees. Please visit www.theworknumber.com, email , or call 1-800-367-5690.
