I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA)
Interview
Average and not demanding (Childcare focused). Behavioural questions regarding interactions with kids and how to handle different situations. Some questions about planning activities for kids' development were also asked.
The entire process was slow, there was a lot of back-and- forth
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle a child who does not want to participate in a group activity?
I applied online. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Fishers, IN) in Aug 2020
Interview
Very easy! Questions asked about experience with children and about yourself. Nothing hard or challenging that was unexpected. Questions asked to tell about yourself and also how you work with kids and why you think you'd be good for the position.
Childcare Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at The Y (YMCA) with 1 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.
Common stages of the interview process at The Y (YMCA) as a Childcare Assistant according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
IQ intelligence test: 33%
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