Employee Relations
The Employee Relations team plays an integral role in maximizing human capital by serving as a highly skilled resource to employees and managers on a variety of workplace matters.
The team provides support and coaching services to help employees navigate concerns and work toward resolution. Our focus is on positioning and empowering employees to address issues that may impact their work in a productive and professional manner.
Employee Relations is also responsible for ensuring that Board policies are consistently upheld across the district.
When to Reach Out
- Workplace concerns
- Conflict resolution
- Policy guidance
Policies & Guidance
→ View Board Policies
For Current Employees
This page is intended to provide general guidance. Current employees can access additional resources, policies, and internal procedures through the Intranet.

Dr. Beverly Varnado
Director of Employee Relations
75 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29401
beverly_varnado@charleston.k12.sc.us

Leslie A. Phillips
Director of Employee Relations
75 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29401
leslie_phillips@charleston.k12.sc.us]

Francine Mitchell
Director of Employee Relations
75 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29401
Francine_Mitchell@charleston.k12.sc.us
