Does Helping Hand pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Helping Hand employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Helping Hand. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Helping Hand?

64% of Helping Hand employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Helping Hand 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Helping Hand?

Direct Support Professional (DSP) (6) , Instructional Teaching Assistant (4) , Director (3) , Administration (2) , Administrative (2) , Case Manager (2) , Supervisor (2) , Teacher (2) , Teaching Assistant (2)

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

"Help and assistance Helping people and providing services to the elderly" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good culture is there in company" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great staff, CEO tries to know everyone," ((in 4 reviews)); "decent benefits" ((in 3 reviews)); "Helping Hand is a great agency to work." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Poor management and employee retention." ((in 7 reviews)); "Little pay but expected for non profit" ((in 3 reviews)); "Communication has improved over the last couple of years between departments but there is always room for growth." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Helping Hand locations?

Countryside , Hodgkins , Chicago , Hartford , Bible Sch Park

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Helping Hand reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(17 total reviews)

Bill Dwyer

74% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

3.4

Career opportunities

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

17 reviews

Reviews about "Culture"

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5.0

Feb 5, 2026

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture, management always striving to put employees first.

Cons

Communication can be hard as the agency grows.

4.0

Sep 16, 2024

Ok experience

Chw

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Teamwork, flexibility, support and not very stressful.

Cons

Salary could be better after a year.

Helping Hand Response

11mo

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We’re glad to hear that you appreciated the teamwork, flexibility, and supportive environment at Helping Hand—it means a lot to know that those values are reflected in your time here. We also understand your feedback regarding salary and recognize how important compensation is in feeling valued for the work you do. We continuously review our pay structures and benefits to remain competitive while staying true to our mission-driven work. We appreciate the contributions you made during your time with us and wish you the very best in your career journey.

5.0

Jul 7, 2024

Great Company Culture

Admissions coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great staff, CEO tries to know everyone,

Cons

Pays not the greatest but opportunities for proformance bonus

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Jobs at Helping Hand

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Adult Programming

Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCPC/LCSW)

Instructional Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional

Direct Support Professional (DSP)/Caregiver - Full Time