Does Pali Institute pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pali Institute employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pali Institute. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pali Institute?

53% of Pali Institute employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pali Institute 2.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pali Institute?

Outdoor Educator (17) , Instructor (16) , Outdoor Education Instructor (15) , Outdoor Instructor (5) , Visiting School Coordinator (2)

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

"Many coworkers are amazing." ((in 10 reviews)); "Meet great people." ((in 10 reviews)); "Free food and housing" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Pay is low" ((in 12 reviews)); "Long hours, stressful, for" ((in 10 reviews)); "You don't really get privacy, no single rooms are available unless you are leadership." ((in 8 reviews)); "And good luck trying to get time off approved when you do." ((in 8 reviews)); "long days but we are all here for the kids." ((in 6 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Pali Institute locations?

Running Springs , Los Angeles , San Bernardino

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Pali Institute reviews

3.0

53% would recommend to a friend

(63 total reviews)

Emily Balcome

74% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Senior management

2.2

Work/Life balance

Pali Institute has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 63 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Pali Institute employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

63 reviews

4.0

Feb 28, 2022

Great culture, good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Unique work environment and great culture. Competent management staff and good record of improving issues when they are brought up. Trustworthy and friendly appropriately.

Cons

Average pay, though good about promoting from within.

Pali Institute Response

Thank you for your review! We appreciate your dedication! We do believe in promoting from within whenever possible. Happy you are enjoying the culture and co-workers.

3.0

Aug 9, 2021

Low Pay, Long Hours, Long Season

Instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Community is strong Location Outdoors most of the time Meals Provided

Cons

Pay is very low. You’re working essentially 22.5 hours a day. Pali is consistently understaffed so as a result you are often overworked. Not a long term job for most. Get very repetitive

Pali Institute Response

Thank you for your feedback and suggestions!

3.0

Mar 8, 2021

Super fun coworkers and community, minimal time off

Outdoor educator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The friends you meet there are amazing and it’s in a beautiful location. Staff is very supportive and caring. Meet great people. Activities and classes can be fun, but can get exhausting. Networking.

Cons

Hardly any time off. Staying in cabin with kids. Pay isn’t great. Long hours.

Pali Institute Response

Thank you for your review! Happy you found you could also call your co-workers your friends and enjoyed the area! Appreciate your suggestions as well! We have made some changes, pay is competitive within the outdoor education industry as well!

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