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

(71 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

Helping Hand has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 71 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Helping Hand employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

71 reviews

1.0

Sep 1, 2017

Awful

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helping people and casual enviornment

Cons

Horrible pay, incompetent management, catty workers, low staff morale

5.0

Mar 16, 2017

A great place to work

Instructional teaching assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You're really making a difference in the lives of kids and families. You can see the progress the kids are making.

Cons

It's a hard job; I won't lie. It's a challenge. It requires a lot of patience.

1.0

Oct 25, 2016

Keep on looking

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very rewarding job. Co workers are amazing.

Cons

Management is nonexistent and stucked in old ways of thinking. Has been on a pay freeze for over 2 years. No room for advancement. Since July 2015 over 80% of staff left

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Jobs at Helping Hand

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