Does BronxWorks pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BronxWorks employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BronxWorks. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BronxWorks?

44% of BronxWorks employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BronxWorks 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BronxWorks?

Case Manager (74) , Program Coordinator (6) , Program Director (6) , Program Specialist (6) , Program Assistant (5) , Resource Navigator (5) , Social Worker (5) , Director (4) , Coordinator (3) , Housing Specialist (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Care Manager (2) , Client Care Coordinator (2) , Cqi Specialist (2) , Youth Worker (2)

What are the pros of working at BronxWorks according to real employee reviews?

"My coworkers are a great" ((in 16 reviews)); "The benefits are great." ((in 15 reviews)); "My supervisor was great and the case managers at Homebase are a great group." ((in 9 reviews)); "Decent salary, but also biased so not really a pro" ((in 8 reviews)); "• Great colleagues" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at BronxWorks according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 23 reviews)); "Upper management a little rough to deal with" ((in 12 reviews)); "They expected every Case Manager to work 12 hours a day, and wrote people up for minor mistakes." ((in 11 reviews)); "No training is truly provided" ((in 10 reviews)); "little room for growth, they promote people with less time and experience than you, too much favoritism, employees aren't valued, everything is the cheapest quality, they overwhelm you with huge case loads, block every website (you cant even see the news online), micromanage, some people never get their cost of living adjustments, everybody leaves Bronxworks because of all of the above." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about BronxWorks layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about BronxWorks layoffs and their outlook for job security at BronxWorks in 2026.

BronxWorks reviews

3.3

44% would recommend to a friend

(241 total reviews)

Eileen Torres

64% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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BronxWorks has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 241 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BronxWorks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

241 reviews

4.0

Jun 30, 2017

Program Coordinator

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large number of people to help Multiple sites

Cons

No overtime pay for supervisory staff

2.0

Jun 27, 2016

Program Specialist

Program specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A lot of training available to advance.

Cons

Upper management takes sides with supervisors only

2.0

Jun 29, 2010

A Very Established Non-Profit

Case manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

*Very well-known in New York City *Offers many different services and chances to explore many parts of social services *Often promote from within *Decent benefits package *Ever-expanding *Top performer in many citywide services

Cons

*Very long hiring process *Favoritism, especially in recognition and promotion *Departments can be very centralized with not enough staff cohesion *Program coordinators are usually given more credence than clients or line staff *Can be too concerned over meeting benchmarks as opposed to employee and client satisfaction *Not enough cohesion between departments *Tendency to play the "blame game" when targets are not met, even if they are unrealistic

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