Catalyst Kids reviews

3.5

62% would recommend to a friend

(160 total reviews)

Susan Dumars

61% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Catalyst Kids has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 160 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Catalyst Kids 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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160 reviews
2.0
Apr 5, 2022

Good entry job

Recommend
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Pros

The kids were the best part of working at the company

Cons

The low staffing made it awful. Schedule was always changing and mostly worked overtime. Would have to travel to other sites to help and disrupts the consistency of building trust and relationship with the children.

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Catalyst Kids Response
4y
Thank you for taking the time to write a review regarding your experience working for us. We agree that it's remarkedly rewarding to work with children. The staffing shortages have been universally challenging, particularly in our field of work. Our teams have been utilizing a variety of strategies, and we are committed to continuing to work on innovative ways to address these challenges.
2.0
Mar 15, 2022

Low Pay

Recommend
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Pros

The awesome kids are the best part

Cons

The pay is terribly low

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Catalyst Kids Response
4y
Thank you for taking the time to write a review about working for our organization. We couldn't agree more that working with children is fun and rewarding! As we recover from the pandemic, we continue to assess our compensation to best align with local competitive wages and are working to provide additional compensation as finances allow.
4.0
Feb 15, 2022
Recommend
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Pros

- benefits - paid sick time / vacation -holiday pay

Cons

- Discourage days off - short staffed - inconsistent - low pay for the amount of work required

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Catalyst Kids Response
4y
We appreciate you taking the time to write a review about working for the organization. We strive to provide a working environment that provides the resources needed to help our staff gain experience and grow as early childhood professionals. It's important to us that we provide a good benefits package, and it is a priority of ours to continue to improve our compensation and benefits offerings. We agree that the staffing shortage has been challenging and we are working on innovative ways to address these challenges.
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