Does First Place for Youth pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First Place for Youth employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First Place for Youth. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First Place for Youth?

66% of First Place for Youth employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Place for Youth 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Place for Youth?

Youth Advocate (10) , Case Manager (2) , Director (2) , Education and Employment Specialist (2)

What are the pros of working at First Place for Youth according to real employee reviews?

"Great mission in service of a severely underserved population of kids." ((in 7 reviews)); "focused —Good benefits and time off" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great pay ,great benefits , great if you are single with no kids and no life ." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at First Place for Youth according to real employee reviews?

"—Staff turnover —Some managers with old school approach towards unrealistic workloads —Toxic and abusive management —Annoying COVID policies" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed First Place for Youth locations?

Oakland , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Provo , San Jose , Fairfield , Vallejo

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3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(56 total reviews)

Thomas Lee

85% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

First Place for Youth has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 56 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Place for Youth 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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Reviews by job title

56 reviews

4.0

Mar 27, 2018

"Great company and passionate employees"

Youth advocate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

employees are passionate about supporting the youth reach their goals, data driven company, room to grow within the company, flexibility, great support from supervisors, ongoing training opportunities, fast paced work environment.

Cons

Outcomes being a big part of the work can open the door to possible burnout of employees.

4.0

Sep 26, 2017

Great company to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits, room for flexibility and creativity

Cons

Significant pressure on staff making numbers that can feel in conflict with the mission of holding youth accountable

4.0

Aug 19, 2017

Good people to work with.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well respected by community & client customers. Great people.

Cons

Pay scale. No other negatives.

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Jobs at First Place for Youth

Director of Contracts and Compliance

Education and Employment Specialist

Director of Finance and Accounting

Youth Advocate (Bilingual)

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