35Activity Assistant Interview Questions & Answers
1.What made you decide to become an Activities Assistant?
2.What experiences do you have planning and implementing events?
3.If you got to know one of our residents very well and they passed away, how would you handle it?
4.When has a patient or resident really tested your patience? How did you handle the situation?
5.Describe your passion for this type of work.
6.What recreational activities have you led before?
7.How would you discover and research new activities and events for our guests?
8.When have you had to encourage participation among guests before?
9.Tell me about your experiences working with people in poor physical health.
10.What certifications do you have? Which ones do you still plan on pursuing?
11.What is your favorite part about working as an Activities Assistant?
12.What did you think about your former Activities Director?
13.Do you have reliable transportation?
14.What are your five-year professional goals?
15.What would you do if an Activities Director told you to conduct an activity that you knew the guests did not like?
16.Do you consider yourself a compassionate person?
17.Are you a leader or a follower?
18.What is your favorite activity to conduct?
19.What is your least favorite aspect of working as an Activities Assistant?
20.At your last job, how would the Activity Director describe you?
21.What is your greatest strength?
22.What is your greatest weakness?
23.How do you like to spend your free time?
24.How did you hear about this position?
25.If hired, are you available to work weekends and holidays?
26.How well do you handle stress?
27.Why did you leave your last job?
28.If hired, when could you start?
29.Why do you want to work for our company?
30.What makes you a better candidate than the others?
31.Do you consider yourself an organized person?
32.Are you interviewing with other companies?
33.What should I know about you that is not on your resume?
34.What do you know about our company?
35.Do you have any questions for me?