Get to know your future interests, why you want to work with kids, past courses, and future goals. Work-study vs Volunteer, hypothetical scenarios regarding speaking to parents about child's development and how to encourage children.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A child doesn't like to practice saying letters and words. Only enjoys the sandbox and blocks, how do you make this interesting for the child and practice those things?
I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Jumpstart (Somerville, MA) in Feb 2023
Interview
They reached out and the set up was quick and easy. The interview itself wasn't difficult. They asked about how to handle different situations with children if they were to arise.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would I do if a kid was lashing out repeatedly in class?
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Jumpstart (Los Angeles, CA) in Aug 2020
Interview
I sat through an interview with one of the site managers just going through my experience with children and what I was hoping ti get out the experience. I also had to do a reading demonstration which was a bit nerve wracking, but went well. They will help you improve.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have working with children ages 3-6?