Frequently Asked Questions. Answered.

Be sure to save your application frequently! Even an imperceptible interruption of your Internet connection can cause you to lose what you type, so save, save, save!

What can I do on this website?
(Please read this information carefully)

• To use this website, you will need to create an account

• You will be able to submit an application for Yonkers Public Schools to keep on file, without applying for a specific position.

• By submitting an application, you are certifying information is true and accurate.

Browser requirements

The Yonkers Public Schools Careers Website requires Internet Explorer 7 or later and with 1024x768 resolution or higher. You must enable pop-ups to use all the features of the website.Is my information secure?Your connection to careers.yonkerspublicschools.org is encrypted with 256-bit encryption.

• The connection uses TLS 1.0.
• The connection is encrypted using CAMELLIA_256_CBC, with SHA1 for message authentication and DHE_RSA as the key exchange mechanism

SAVE YOUR APPLICATION FREQUENTLY!

I forgot my password!

1. Click on the "forgot password" link next to the log-in screen.
2. Enter your e-mail address.
3. You will receive your password.

How do I go back to my application to add or change information?

1. Log-in to your account
2. Choose "Modify An Application"
3. Make the additions or changes you want
4. Save. Save. Save.
5. Press submit

How do I upload my cover letter and resumé?

Please provide your cover letter and resumé in either Plain Text, Microsoft Word, or Adobe PDF format. We cannot guarantee other formats can be read.

1. Scroll to the bottom of the application screen
2. Choose "Attach Cover Letter/Resumé"
3. Choose "Browse"
4. Select the file from your computer
5. SAVE Your Application
6. Choose "Modify An Application"
7. Scroll down to the "Submit" button
8. Press "Submit"
9. Your browser will display a confirmation

Can I submit my application and resume without specifying a position?

Absolutely! The Yonkers Public Schools has varying staffing needs during the course of the year. If we feel that your training and experience might fulfill the needs associated with a particular position, we will contact you directly to arrange an interview.