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) (Summit, NJ) in Jan 2019
Interview
work experience and who are you questions. asked if i was located near the area and basic person questions. The interviewer was super easy going and calm to talk to.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Saint Paul, MN) in Aug 2021
Interview
In a small office one on one. The questions were basic like your strengths and what you can contribute. I was also asked some questions based off the job and given scenarios to respond to. Overall a normal friendly atmosphere.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
How would you react if one child is injured but across the room two other kids are fighting?
The interview was quick and easy, in the lobby of my local YMCA. They asked me about my previous experience and several questions about what I would do in different childcare scenarios.