Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at The Y (YMCA) as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Summer Camp Counsellor and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Summer Camp Counsellor and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at The Y (YMCA) takes an average of 30 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Summer Camp Counsellor had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Summer Camp Counsellor roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
I applied online. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Dallas, TX) in Feb 2020
Interview
Basic interview process involving behavioral interview questions. The interview was straight forward and there were no surprises and everyone involved was professional. The interview lasted about 30 minutes and was easy to follow
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe your biggest weakness and how do you deal with it
First, a brief phone screen interview with general questions.
Then, a face to face interview with one person at the job location where I was given the opportunity to ask questions as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had a challenge at work. How did you overcome it?
it is pretty much just 2-3 behavioral questions—from my experience, the Y does not have a lot of lifeguards so as long as you do not seem crazy they will probably hire you
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
how would you solve an issue between two coworkers?