The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Mercy College
Interview
First interview with the Associate and Assistant Director of PACT. Second interview with the Dean of student affairs. Interview was set up where it felt more like a conversation than just answer a list of questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are some trends in higher education that you are passionate about?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Mercy College (Dobbs Ferry, NY) in Jan 2022
Interview
Very easy. Two to three interviews before being offered the job. It was a panel interview with multiple people. Some people spoke and some people didn't. They were all really nice.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your 5-year plan? Do you plan on staying in the role?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Mercy College (Dobbs Ferry, NY) in May 2015
Interview
Went to the main campus. Interviewed with two Assistants and then two Directors. The Assistants stuck to the script and asked the questions on their list. They were very direct and stern. Waited for about a half an hour for the interview with the Directors which was more conversational and genuine.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
What is a project that you completed that you are proud about?
A higher education trend that you are passionate about?
What are the top needs for first generation college students?
A time when you had a disagreement with your co-workers or working a part of a team
How much are you looking for as a salary? ..job pays 35,000 are you ok with that?
PACT Counselor applicants have rated the interview process at Mercy College with 2.3 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 54.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for PACT Counselor roles take an average of 24 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Mercy College overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Mercy College as a PACT Counselor according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 40%
Background check: 20%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
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