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The Human Resources Department provides services to over 2,000 Lakota Local School District employees. We are committed to providing all employees with the support and resources they need to grow and succeed in their careers.
Join the largest suburban public school district in southwest Ohio and the eighth largest in all of Ohio.
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Consistently earns high academic ratings, as reported by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.
- A variety of positions, including teachers, administrators, coaches, aides and more.
- Full-time, part-time and substitute opportunities.
- Competitive salaries and benefits and professional advancement opportunities.
- An emphasis on peer-to-peer collaboration and professional development.
- A thriving community, conveniently located off I-75 between Cincinnati and Dayton.
A great place to live and work.
- Lakota serves the communities of West Chester Township and Liberty Township, conveniently located off I-75 between downtown Cincinnati and Dayton.
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Home to more than 98,000 residents and 3,800 businesses.
- Major hospitals for both general and pediatric care.
- Easy access to multiple higher learning institutions.
- A wide variety of retail, restaurant and recreational spaces.
- Multiple community support agencies.
- Diverse options for faith-based organizations.
- One of Money Magazine’s “Top 100 Best Places to Live."
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Hear from Our Staff about Working at Lakota
Staff in the Spotlight
We have top-notch staff throughout Lakota Local Schools - shining gems who are a cut above the rest and live out the District’s mission on a daily basis. They bring a sparkle to our schools, going the extra mile to support every Lakota student and partner with parents.
Lakota's Gem Awards program celebrates and recognizes staff members for the exceptional work that they do.
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I’m surrounded by colleagues who inspire me, an administration dedicated to my professional growth, and amazing students who remind me every day of the impact I can have.” Christa MacFarlane, Teacher
Contact Us
WE are here to help!
Human Resources Department
5572 Princeton Road
Liberty Township, Ohio 45011-9726
Phone: 513-644-1193
Fax: 513-644-1182
Please direct all Human Resources questions to HRQuestions@lakotaonline.com.