Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at The Work First Foundation as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Education and Research Fellow and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Education and Research Fellow and roles were rated as the easiest.
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Three rounds, very straight forward process. Focus on interests and experience with social service type programming and clientele. Really friendly team that was clear on next steps and timeline. First round was with current Fellow, Second with Director of Education, Third with Executive Director, First two on phone, Last video call
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Tell me about your background and interest in poverty?
3 rounds of interviews. Asked about why I’m interested in poverty issues and what experience I had in teaching. Overall positive interview experience. Was all via video. First interview was with a current Fellow and second two were with management of the fellowship.
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Why are you interested in working on anti-poverty issues?
Three interviews with various members of the team, Location is usually determinant of who you interview with. Be prepared to discuss how you have worked with groups that America Works/Work First serve.
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Do you have any experience teaching and what would be your comfort level in the classroom?