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 in-person. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Clifton Park, NY) in Feb 2016
Interview
Phone interview, in person interview and lesson plan demo. Phone interview were stock interview questions as a screening and in person got more into your teaching style and philosophy. How to manage a classroom and situation sinerios.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about a difficult situation and how did you handle it?
I applied in-person. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA)
Interview
Quick, to the point. They were very kind and understanding if I tripped up since they were my first employer and interview. It was very relaxed and laid back but people do take their jobs seriously.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What hours are you willing to work? What are your values?
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Newark, NJ) in Sep 2015
Interview
It was unconventional, very tedious, it made me think . I had to do lots of research and even look at myself as an employee. I was very thankful for that type of interview.