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At Olentangy Schools, excellence isn’t just a goal—it’s our standard. We’re proud to be recognized as one of the top school districts in the nation, and that success is driven by our exceptional staff. Our passion, dedication, and commitment to supporting the whole child empower our students to flourish—academically, socially, and emotionally.

If you’re drawn to Olentangy because of our strong academic reputation, you’re not alone. All four of our high schools rank among the top 5% in Ohio, according to U.S. News & World Report, and our graduation rate stands at an impressive 99%—well above the state average. But we don’t stop there. We believe in continuous growth and innovation with a personalized and engaging student-centered approach.

What may surprise you is that Olentangy is also the fastest-growing school district in Ohio. With more than 24,500 students and an annual increase of over 400 new learners we’re expanding rapidly—and that means opportunity. Each year, we welcome over 250 new staff members to help us meet the needs of our growing community.

We’re looking for passionate, talented individuals who want to make a difference. We remain committed to hiring top tier candidates—those who share our values and vision for education.

If you’re ready to be part of something meaningful, we invite you to explore a career with Olentangy Schools.

 

Nancy Freese
Chief Human Resources Officer
nancy_freese@olsd.us
 

Photo of Assistant Director HR Melany Ondrus

Melany Ondrus
Director
melany_ondrus@olsd.us


Important Contact Information 

hr_employment@olsd.us

 Phone:  (740) 657-4050

 Fax:       (740) 657-4002


Human Resources Staff

Josh McDaniels 
Assistant Director
josh_mcdaniels@olsd.us

Anna Damceski
Assistant Director 
anna_damceski@olsd.us

James Kim
Assistant Director of Compliance
james_kim@olsd.us