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City Year interviews FAQs
Ameri Corps Member applicants have rated the interview process at City Year with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 73.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Ameri Corps Member roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at City Year overall takes an average of 30 days.
Common stages of the interview process at City Year as a Ameri Corps Member according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
Other: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
Presentation: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Background check: 14%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at City Year (New York, NY) in Mar 2019
Interview
Online application about 30 mins long of various questions followed up by interview via phone call. the online portion is 3 somewhat essay questions. The majority of the interview takes place on the phone
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why city year? What do you want to do after? How did you find out about City Year?
I applied through other source. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at City Year (San Jose, CA) in Jun 2019
Interview
The Interview Process is fairly easy and they just want to make sure you know what you are getting yourself into and how compatible you are with working with students.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if a student was having a hard time and was not cooperating?