I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Chicago, IL) in May 2012
Interview
Round table group interview which included a parent the director, the assistant director and teacher. They also required two reference letters and did a complete criminal background check. They gave me a choice of working with the preschoolers or after school program.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are your plans for your career in the next 5 years.
Group Worker applicants have rated the interview process at The Y (YMCA) 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 76.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Group Worker roles take an average of 2 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at The Y (YMCA) overall takes an average of 15 days.
Common stages of the interview process at The Y (YMCA) as a Group Worker according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 40%
Drug test: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
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