I applied online. I interviewed at City Year (Birmingham, England) in Mar 2023
Interview
It was great - staff were friendly. It was super easy and not so competitive. It was conducted online. It lasted for an hour with general questions, case study scenario and after the interview it was an assessment of maths and english
I applied online. I interviewed at City Year (New York, NY) in Feb 2019
Interview
Casual over the phone interview. It was bout 45 min in length and the gentleman I spoke with was very receptive to questions about his experience and made me feel relaxed throughout the entire call.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain experience working with kids. Situational scenarios and how would you react. Why City year? How do you deal with stress, stay organized, etc.? Pretty straight forward.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at City Year
Interview
The interview was very informal and enjoyable. The interviewer asked the typical scenario questions and a few about what I expected as a volunteer. If you’re honest and open about your motivations, fears, and expectations, the interview should be no problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is one part of the job that you think will be the hardest for you? Biggest challenge?
