Is ESS a good company to work for?

ESS has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,862 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 69% of employees would recommend working at ESS to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about ESS have been left by employees working as Teacher , Subsitute Teacher and Building Substitute Teacher .

Does ESS pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ESS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ESS. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ESS?

69% of ESS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ESS 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ESS?

Substitute Teacher (990) , Paraprofessional (90) , Long Term Substitute Teacher (33) , Teacher (28) , Special Education Paraprofessional (26) , Subsitute Teacher (24) , Substitute (20) , Recruiter (18) , Certified Substitute Teacher (17) , Account Manager (16) , Building Substitute Teacher (16) , Substitute Paraprofessional (15) , Substitute/Guest Teacher (9) , District Manager (7) , Teacher Assistant (6)

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

"Scheduling is flexible and easy to work with" ((in 94 reviews)); "Biweekly pay and a flexible schedule" ((in 87 reviews)); "Flexible hours You know your pay upfront Paid every other week pick up assignments suddenly or ahead of time" ((in 48 reviews)); "The people at ESS are nice and reaponsive" ((in 21 reviews)); "Flexibility is great and the change everyday is great" ((in 17 reviews))

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

"The pay is low but this is why the company has a lot of partnered schools" ((in 287 reviews)); "No benefits unless you want your entire paycheck to go towards the benefit plan they offer." ((in 94 reviews)); "No training for Special Needs." ((in 34 reviews)); "Poor communication and support" ((in 24 reviews)); "The salary is low, and in the state and school district I work in, it is only about minimum wage." ((in 20 reviews))

What are the top reviewed ESS locations?

Cherry Hill , Philadelphia , Jacksonville , Savannah , Elizabeth , Frisco , Portland , Denton , Newark , Atlantic City , Toms River , Little Rock , New Brunswick , Union , Roanoke , Chattanooga , Houston , Englewood , Piscataway , Camden , Hampton , Dallas , Hillsboro , Tampa , Edison , Jersey City , Woodbridge , Burlington , Lehi , Orem

ESS reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(201 total reviews)

Buddy Helton

63% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

2.7

Compensation and benefits

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Reviews by job title

201 reviews

Reviews about "Culture"

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5.0

Jul 28, 2022

Still Deciding

Long term substitute teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great communication with my Application Specialist and On-Site Manager, great bonus structure for the 2022-2023 school year, an abundance of jobs available, create my own schedule

Cons

would like to have the opportunity for a pay increase

ESS Response

3y

We appreciate you sharing your input with us! It’s great to hear. We’re fortunate to have an employee like you as a part of our team!

4.0

Jul 27, 2022

Depends on the school

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is a lot of freedom in choosing which school you work at, on which day and for which teacher.

Cons

Depending on the school, the job you accept may not be the job that you get!

ESS Response

4y

We appreciate you sharing your input with us! It’s great to hear. We’re fortunate to have an employee like you as a part of our team!

5.0

Jul 6, 2022

Energetic Company

Area manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Rewarding to work with schools, challenging to fill openings, supportive managers, great company culture throughout the organization

Cons

Filling openings on high teacher absence days

ESS Response

4y

Thanks for taking the time to give us your feedback, it's great to hear! We wish you the best of luck in the future!

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