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Frequently Asked Questions

We utilize the Education Job Opportunities Information Network (EDJOIN) for our job postings and on-line application process. You must submit your online application by the posted closing date and time as listed on the job announcement/posting in order to be considered.
 All current openings are posted on EDJOIN (Job Postings). Current PUSD employees are notified of new openings by postings at the school sites in common areas
If you apply via Edjoin, you will receive an email that your application has been successfully submitted. 
Applications are accepted until there are sufficient numbers of qualified applicants to be considered.
Generally, applications are prescreened within one week of the filing deadline.
Applicants who pass the prescreening are invited to participate in the examination process (tentative exam date(s) may be noted on the job posting), which may include a performance, written and/or oral test components designed to assess the minimum qualifications and ability to perform the duties advertised for the position.
Applicants who pass the prescreening will be invited to participate in the selection interview process that may include a brief presentation and/or writing exercise.
The job description is attached to the EDJOIN posting, under Job Description.
It varies depending upon many factors including: number of other recruitments currently in process, the classification, applicant pool, testing plan, as well as availability of testing rooms and subject matter experts.
Yes. Every application is evaluated separately based on the minimum qualifications of the job classification for which you are applying. Once you have completed an initial applicant profile on EDJOIN Profile submitting an application is a fairly quick process.
No. All outside candidates are required to post the required attachments with your EDJOIN application by the filing deadline in order for them to be considered.
Yes. We are unable to accept application materials in person or via fax or email.
If you have problems while applying on-line, please contact the EDJOIN Helpdesk​ at 800-398-9580 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m Pacific Standard Time, Monday to Friday. Here are the FAQs from Edjoin.org: https://www.edjoin.org/FAQS/Questions
You will need to find a location where you can scan your materials. You may choose to go to your local library or print shop or use a smart devices like a phone or tablet.
The email address and phone number you provide in your EDJOIN application will be our primary way of contacting you. You will be contacted for every job that you apply for via email or phone.
You will need to log on to your EDJOIN profile and make the change in “My EDJOIN” screen.