Child Care Teacher

Child Care Teacher interview questions

They’ll be inquisitive, calm and have awesome communication skills. Look for candidates who have researched your organization and clearly know their stuff. 

Top tip: Diversity is key for a thriving workplace. Keep an eye out for candidates from varying backgrounds and aim to eliminate bias from your hiring process.

Problem solving interview questions

• What’s your favorite thing about working with children?
• What’s your least favorite thing about working with children?
• What are your favorite age groups to work with?
• Describe a time you dealt with an unhappy parent.
• What’s the relationship between customer service and child care?
• How would you ensure new parents their baby will be safe and happy in your care?
• What does winning look like to you?
• How do you know if your teaching strategies work?
• How do you handle naughty children?
• What are your top five items for the classroom?
• What would you do if children were physically fighting?
• What does a day in the life look like for an infant in your classroom vs. a toddler?
• If you were leading a group activity, how would you encourage students to work as a team?