Dementia Care Specialists Interview Questions
Go Back1. This concludes our interview. Do you have any questions for me?
2. What are your professional goals for the next five years?
3. How would you describe your communication skills?
4. What are your top three strengths that make you an excellent dementia care specialist?
5. Excluding holidays or vacation time, how many days did you miss work or school in the past year?
6. How do you respond if a patient or caregiver yells at you?
7. In your opinion, what is the greatest challenge facing this industry in the next few years?
8. How would you describe your bedside manner?
9. We had so many applicants for this position that we had to stop accepting applications. Why should we choose you over other candidates?
10. Why did you choose this particular career path?
11. What is your favorite part of your job?
12. What are your hobbies and interests outside of work?
13. Tell us something about yourself that is not found on your CV.
14. Why do you want to work for our agency?
15. What certifications or degrees do you have that makes you qualified for this role?
16. How do you expect to make a difference at our agency?
17. Do you consider yourself a patient person? How do you increase your patience level in challenging situations?
18. How do you keep your emotions from affecting your work?
19. As mentioned in the job posting, this position requires traveling to your patient's homes. Do you have a reliable source of transportation?
20. How do you cope when losing a patient?
21. You are working with a junior colleague who is consistently 20 minutes late. What would you do?
22. How well do you handle stress on the job?
23. What is your definition of teamwork?
24. Our agency requires a full pre-employment background check and drug test before we can offer you a job. Will there be an issue passing either?
25. What is your least favorite part about working as a dementia care specialist?