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Abilities First reviews

3.0

51% would recommend to a friend

(29 total reviews)

44% positive business outlook

Abilities First has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 29 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Abilities First employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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29 reviews
1.0
Mar 2, 2016

Worst Agency

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

horrible company to work for, so glad I left

Cons

They get rid of staff who have clients best needs at heart.

4.0
Sep 16, 2015

ComHab

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Head of the department is very careful about matching participants and providers. I was able to fit my school schedule around my work schedule. Tuition reimbursement. Relaxed environment.

Cons

Very difficult to move up without a degree specific to field of work. Pay is very stationary.

1.0
Jan 30, 2026

Disparity in treatment

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The therapist are phenomenal & dedicated.

Cons

The principal(s) have been awful. There is always turn over. Children are not treated fairly and are overly restrained. Minority Children are treated badly. Staff are unprofessional and use their phones when they should be teaching. Very unprofessional place to work.

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Glassdoor has 31 Abilities First reviews submitted anonymously by Abilities First employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Abilities First is right for you.