ALT applicants have rated the interview process at JET Program with 3 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 100% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for ALT roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at JET Program overall takes an average of 135 days.
Common stages of the interview process at JET Program as a ALT according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
IQ intelligence test: 33%
Group panel interview: 33%
Other: 33%
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Same old hand full of interviewers to ask you questions via Zoom. If you're for CIR having N2 or N1 Japanese, then there would be a Japanese interview part, with also reading a Japanese passage out loud and answering questions accordingly.
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Question 1
If you were to encounter racism in the workplace at Japan, what would you do?
It was professional, simple, and what I expected. I took the time to research what sorts of questions I might be asked and prepared for them accordingly. They also asked about things from my SOP which might be consider a little difficult to think of quickly but if you wrote your SOP with passion and knew what you were trying to say, it is not difficult.
I applied online. I interviewed at JET Program (Washington, DC) in Mar 2021
Interview
Interview with a JET regional leader, former JET, and Japanese ambassador. Asked questions about teaching experience, why JET, and in the middle there was a short intermission to test Japanese language skills.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
. Asked questions about teaching experience, why JET, and in the middle there was a short intermission to test Japanese language skills.