Does Sweetser pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sweetser employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sweetser. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sweetser?

48% of Sweetser employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sweetser 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sweetser?

Youth and Family Counselor (13) , Ed Tech III (4) , Yfc (4) , Manager (3) , School Based Clinician (3) , Supervisor (3) , Administrative (2) , Anonymous (2) , Case Manager (2) , Clinician (2) , Direct Support Professional (DSP) (2) , Director (2) , Medical Director (2) , Residential Counselor (2) , Residential Supervisor (2)

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

"Supervisors and administrative people are super supportive and hard working as well." ((in 5 reviews)); "flexible schedule" ((in 3 reviews)); "Great staff" ((in 3 reviews)); "Flexible schedule, competitive salary, supervisors are supportive" ((in 3 reviews)); "They are very flexible and a lot of time off." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"low pay and hours that aren't conducive to work" ((in 11 reviews)); "Management is certainly lacking in many capacities." ((in 8 reviews)); "Expensive benefits if covering your whole family" ((in 7 reviews)); "Clinical leadership is abysmal." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Sweetser locations?

Saco , Belfast , Brunswick , Portland , Bangor , Sanford , Athens , York , Rockland , Boston

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Sweetser reviews

3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(109 total reviews)

Jayne Van Bramer, Debora Taylor

49% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

2.6

Compensation and benefits

Sweetser has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 109 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Sweetser employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

109 reviews

4.0

May 11, 2020

Great Team

Youth and family counselor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team support, Tuition reimbursement, making a difference

Cons

working with children who have experienced trauma, sometimes get assaulted

4.0

Apr 19, 2020

Alot of lifers

Administrative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to explore different departments and roles

Cons

Long-time employees have special treatment - opinions are favored over newer hires and supervisors avoid confrontation to appease them even if they may be wrong.

3.0

Apr 14, 2020

Worked directly with youth in the residences

Direct care worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work environment, opportunity to make a difference

Cons

Pay is not great, can be very stressful

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Jobs at Sweetser

Youth & Family Counselor

Family Support Specialist - CCBHC