Senior Counselor 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 Senior Counselor roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 5 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 Senior Counselor according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 38%
One on one interview: 25%
Background check: 13%
Group panel interview: 13%
Presentation: 13%
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The interview process was very smooth and welcoming. They had me perform some ice breakers in order to give me a sense of the day to day activities of what I will be doing.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Morris Plains, NJ) in Jun 2017
Interview
I was interviewed by the camp's director. I was asked my experience with childcare, my experience with problem solving at past jobs, my comfortability with leading younger counselors and being responsible for upwards of 25 children in public settings. The process lasted about twenty minutes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you de-escalate a potentially dangerous conflict involving two or more children?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Brooklyn, NY) in May 2023
Interview
Phone interview or zoom, then HR reaches out. They haven’t hosted any in person ones to my knowledge. Send email to confirm group interview. Last about an hour. There were 5 ppl present in my round.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at The Y (YMCA) (Washington, NJ) in Dec 2020
Interview
The interview could either be on Facebook Messenger or Zoom and I was asked routine questions that lasted about 15 minutes. I was asked about my experience with children in a school and social setting as well due to the online schooling now.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if a parent complained about something their child had said and management wasn't around?