Civil Rights Representative Interview Questions

16 How would you rate your writing skills? (Ask for an example that demonstrates great writing skills.)
17 Provide an example of a time when you were able to demonstrate excellent listening skills. What was the situation and outcome?
18 Provide an example when your ethics were tested.
19 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?
20 Describe an experience where you met with persons involved in equal opportunity complaints in order to verify case information, and to arbitrate and settle disputes.
21 What have you found to be the best way to study equal opportunity complaints to clarify issues?
22 Describe a time when you successfully persuaded another person to change his/her way of thinking or behavior.
23 Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.)
24 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
25 Provide an example of a time when you successfully organized a diverse group of people to accomplish a task.
26 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
27 What are some long-range objectives that you developed in your last job? What did you do to achieve them?
28 Tell me about a time when you developed your own way of doing things or were self-motivated to finish an important task.
29 Provide an experience in which you were sensitive to somone's needs or feelings. How did your helpfulness affect your work environment?
30 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)