Is The Stepping Stones Group a good company to work for?

The Stepping Stones Group has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 983 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 64% of employees would recommend working at The Stepping Stones Group to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about The Stepping Stones Group have been left by employees working as Special Education Teacher , Speech Pathologist and Occupational Therapist .

Does The Stepping Stones Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, The Stepping Stones Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at The Stepping Stones Group. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at The Stepping Stones Group?

64% of The Stepping Stones Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated The Stepping Stones Group 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at The Stepping Stones Group?

Speech Language Pathologist (135) , Occupational Therapist (60) , SLP (54) , Paraprofessional (53) , Speech-Language Pathologist (40) , RBT - Registered Behavior Technician (36) , Behavior Technician (32) , School Psychologist (29) , Special Education Teacher (25) , Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) (25) , Special Education Paraprofessional (21) , Career Services Manager (13) , Speech Pathologist (12) , Recruiter (10) , Paraeducator (9)

What are the pros of working at The Stepping Stones Group according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and do not have to interact with the school to negotiate/set up interviews." ((in 89 reviews)); "Good benefits for a staffing agency as well." ((in 42 reviews)); "Good communication, allowance for supplies and licensing, CF support" ((in 32 reviews)); "A lot of support and great staff on clinical side of things" ((in 26 reviews)); "clinical manager and recruiter." ((in 22 reviews))

What are the cons of working at The Stepping Stones Group according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 17 reviews)); "No PTO" ((in 15 reviews)); "Salary was competitive but I needed to make sure to take the raise." ((in 11 reviews)); "Unpaid for time off" ((in 11 reviews)); "no paid holidays" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the top reviewed The Stepping Stones Group locations?

Los Angeles , Chicago , Atlanta , San Diego , San Jose , Jacksonville , Sacramento , Denver , Philadelphia , Boston , Dallas , Long Beach , Santa Clarita , San Francisco , Birmingham , Detroit , Austin , Houston , Orange , Pasadena , Baltimore , Fort Lauderdale , Fresno , Bellflower , Mission Viejo , Palmdale , West Chester , Miami , Wilmington , Jersey City

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3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(812 total reviews)

Tim Murphy

63% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.6

Culture & values

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

The Stepping Stones Group has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 812 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The The Stepping Stones Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.5 stars).

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812 reviews

5.0

Jul 12, 2025

Great job

Paraprofessional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great job to work for

Cons

The clocking in system is annoying

The Stepping Stones Group Response

11mo

Thank you so much for the positive review! We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed working with us. We understand that technology can sometimes be frustrating, and we’re always looking for ways to streamline internal systems like timekeeping. Your feedback helps, and we appreciate your time and service with us.

3.0

Jul 8, 2025

Ehh…

Behavior technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great job assignments Pleasure meeting new people/students

Cons

Poor management Poor communication 3 days of PTO for the whole year Contract work means no pay during breaks No room for growth within the company

The Stepping Stones Group Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're glad to hear you enjoyed your job assignments and the opportunity to work with students. We take concerns about communication and support seriously, and we're actively working to streamline internal processes and improve clarity between departments. We also recognize the challenges of contract-based work and continue to explore ways to increase stability and transparency for our team members. Your insights help us improve—thank you again for your time with us.

3.0

Jul 7, 2025

Overall good experience, little room for growth

Paraprofessional

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Gained valuable hands-on experience working with students with diverse needs - Opportunities for extra hours

Cons

- Little room for career advancement within the company - No holiday compensation

The Stepping Stones Group Response

Thank you for your honest review. We’re thrilled you’ve found the hands-on experience rewarding and appreciate your commitment to supporting students. We understand that growth opportunities are important and are continually exploring ways to expand internal development and advancement programs. Your feedback is valuable as we work to enhance the overall employee experience.

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