• Welcome to the Cleveland Metropolitan School District's Payroll Department.


    The mission of the Payroll Department is to provide the accurate calculation and timely payment of salaries, wages and supplemental payments to all CMSD employees. We strive to pay all staff, faculty and student employees in an efficient manner while ensuring our compliance with employer federal, state and local tax regulations.

    The Payroll Department is committed to providing high quality customer service. We endeavor to be a service-oriented department that assists employees and administrative departments by processing payroll information, answering inquiries and resolving problems.

    Please take a moment to review the staff directory and services offered by the CMSD Payroll staff. Feel free to contact our office with any questions or concerns.

    Contact Us:

    1111 Superior Ave. E Suite 1800, Cleveland, OH 44114
    main line: 216.838.4PAY
     
    Mychael Henderson, SHRM-SCP, CPP, Executive Director, Financial Operations
    Email | 216.838.4PAY
     

     
    Kimberly N. Hill, MDiv, QMHP, FPC, Director, Payroll
    Email | 216.838.0383
     
    Melody Patterson, Payroll Manager
    Email | 216.838.0357
     

    Aaricka Weaver, Payroll Specialist/Analyst
    Voicemail & email availability: 8 AM - 5 PM
    Email | 216.838.0363
    Secretary and Security, Secretaries, Substitute Secretaries, Special Projects
     
    Ayanna Vaughn, Payroll Specialist
    Voicemail & email availability: 8 AM - 5 PM
    Email | 216.838.4729
    Certificated CTU Payroll, Teachers, Tutors, Guidance Counselors, Nurses, Psychologist, Related Service Providers
     
    Benjamin Steele, Payroll Specialist
    Voicemail & email availability: 8 AM - 5 PM
    Email | 216.838.0358
    Garnishments, Sick Time Donations, Truck Drivers, ESS Workers, Trades, garage Mechanics
     
    Brandon Crump, Payroll Specialist
    Voicemail & email availability: 8 AM - 5 PM
    Email | 216.838.0361
    Food Service, Professional Drivers, Garage Mechanics, Truck Drivers, Cleaners, Assistant Custodians, Laborers, Substitue Cleaners, Students
     
    Lashona Elliott, Payroll Specialist
    Voicemail & email availability: 8 AM - 5 PM
    Email | 216.838.4729
    Non-Certified CTU Payroll, Paraprofessionals, Educational Aides, Instructional Aides, LPNs, Hearing Officers
     
    Paris Patton, Payroll Specialist
    Voicemail & email availability: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    Email | 216.838.0359
    10 month & 12 month Non-CTU Administration Payroll, Auxiliary Services Liaisons, Life Skill Coaches, Garnishments
     
    Rosa Rivera, Payroll Specialist
    Voicemail & email availability: 7 AM - 4 PM
    Email | 216.838.0076
    STRS, Severance Pay, Sick Leave Transfers, Returned Direct Deposits, Sick Leave Donations, Certified Substitute Payroll