I applied online. I interviewed at New York Public Library (Bronx, NY) in Feb 2026
Interview
Panel interview (usually the branch manager and associate director)
Asked behavioral questions - have instances where things went wrong, were successful, book recommendations, outreach experiences. The interview invitation you receive will also give you suggestions for how to prepare.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at New York Public Library (New York, NY) in May 2022
Interview
One month on average. First interview with manager about my experience, second interview with a panel of future coworkers to get to know me. Applying through pinpoint was daunting, but I reached out through linkedin as well.
I applied online. I interviewed at New York Public Library
Interview
I met with an HR person, a Branch Manager, and two librarians at the branch where the opening was. They asked a series of questions and gave me time to ask them questions. They did not give me a tour of the branch.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are some books you would choose to read with kids to promote kindness.