I applied online. I interviewed at Fairfax County Public Schools (Arlington, VA) in Oct 2021
Interview
first and second round interview
The first interview -I wrote a writing example for 30 mins and then had a panel interview with 5 interviewers for like an hour
The second interview with principals
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to be an AA
What do you know about the job?
I applied online. I interviewed at Fairfax County Public Schools
Interview
Interview was fairly simple and straightforward. They asked typical interview questions that can be looked up anywhere before hand. First round was via vide recording, where you record answers to the questions and if selected they call you in for in person. Received job offer within the same day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time you made a mistake and how you handled it.
Received an email with interview date/time. I was suppose to do a prompt prior but never received it- tried reaching out but never received a reply back. I was left uncertain day of interview not sure if lack of communication within school.
Administrative Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Fairfax County Public Schools with 3.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 73.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Administrative Assistant roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Fairfax County Public Schools overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Fairfax County Public Schools as a Administrative Assistant according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 23%
Presentation: 23%
Group panel interview: 23%
Phone interview: 15%
Background check: 8%
Other: 8%
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