Human Resources

Join Our Team at Linden Public Schools!

At Linden Public Schools, we believe that great schools start with great people. Our Human Resources Department is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and retaining top-tier educators and staff who are passionate about shaping the future of our students.

Are you driven by a love for education? Ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive environment? Linden Public Schools is the place for you!

Discover exciting career opportunities in one of New Jersey’s most vibrant school districts—where innovation, collaboration, and professional growth are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re an experienced educator, a dedicated support staff member, or just beginning your journey in education, you’ll find a rewarding and fulfilling career with us.

Join our team and become part of a community that values excellence, diversity, and student success. Explore our current job openings and start your journey today!

Linden Public Schools — where your career makes a difference.

Dr. Kayla Lott

Dr. Kayla Lott

Director of Human Resources

Administration Building
2 East Gibbons Street
Linden, NJ 07036
Phone: 908-486-2800 x80017
Email Dr. Kayla Lott

maureen strazdas

Maureen Strazdas

Confidential Secretary, Human Resources

Administration Building
2 East Gibbons Street
Linden, NJ 07036
Phone: 908-486-2800 x80037
Email Maureen Strazdas

  • Provisional Teacher Program

  • Mentors/Mentor Program

  • New Staff Onboarding

clarissa lane

Clarissa Lane

Confidential Secretary, Human Resources

Administration Building
2 East Gibbons Street
Linden, NJ 07036
Phone: 908-486-2800 x80012
Email Clarissa Lane

  • Frontline Management

  • Systems 3000 Management

  • Staff Attendance

  • Key Fobs

  • Coaches/Volunteer Onboarding

  • GCN

patience smith

Patience Smith

Secretary, Human Resources

Administration Building
2 East Gibbons Street
Linden, NJ 07036
Phone: 908-486-2800 x80013
Email Patience Smith

  • Leaves of Absence 

  • Worker’s Compensation

  • Staff Accommodation Letters

  • Employee Verification Letters

  • Sexual Misconduct/Child Abuse Disclosure Release Forms

  • Tuition Reimbursement/Degree Change

  • Tenure Congratulations Letters 

  • Jury Excusal Letters