Careers at Citizen Schools: Frequently Asked Questions

 I sent Citizen Schools my resume and cover letter.  How long will it be until I hear back from someone? 

You will receive an email confirmation immediately after submitting your application.  After that, you will hear back via phone or email within another ten days regarding your application status.   

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Can I send a resume without a cover letter?

A resume without a cover letter is considered an incomplete application. The only position that does not require a cover letter is the Team Leader position, though it is strongly encouraged that Team Leader candidates submit a cover letter.   

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How often are the jobs posted on the website updated? Is that information current? 

The jobs on the website are updated regularly and are usually added to the website on the same day that it is posted.  Jobs will be removed from the website within a week of being filled. 

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Can I send Citizen Schools my application materials via mail or fax?

No, you can only apply with our online application.

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Can I apply to multiple jobs?  If so, do I need a separate resume and cover letter? 

Yes, you can apply to multiple jobs with a separate cover letter and resume for each job. 

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Do I have to designate a particular position when I send a resume?

Yes.  In order for us to know where to direct your resume, you must specify the position that you are applying to.  

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 Will a criminal background check be part of the hiring process? 

Yes. We will conduct a criminal background check on all of our staff.