Does DREAM pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DREAM employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DREAM. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DREAM?

67% of DREAM employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DREAM 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DREAM?

Teacher (14) , Learning Coach (5) , Youth Worker (5) , Intern (4) , Group Leader (3) , Special Education Teacher (3) , Academic Dean (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Coach (2) , Learning Specialist (2) , Manager (2) , Operations Associate (2) , Operations Coordinator (2)

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

"Friendly staff and good meals" ((in 10 reviews)); "No teaching license required to teach at Dream (great for people transitioning into education from another field)." ((in 7 reviews)); "Short hours during summer and good pay" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great coworkers, supportive environment, meaningful work, fun" ((in 3 reviews)); "Great environment to get work done and learn." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Long hours and lots of expectations always" ((in 6 reviews)); "The management is far from transparent." ((in 5 reviews)); "No one followed up about wellness screenings and employees were encouraged by leadership to disregard covid quarantine protocols because of low in person staff numbers." ((in 5 reviews)); "All the students are Latinx and Black and the senior management is all white." ((in 4 reviews)); "bad salaries, money is distributed amongst only leadership, hard work is not rewarded." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed DREAM locations?

New York , Bronx , East Harlem , Mott Haven , Newark , Brooklyn , Houston , Burlington , Los Angeles

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3.3

67% would recommend to a friend

(137 total reviews)

Richard Berlin

59% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

2.8

Work/Life balance

DREAM has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 137 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DREAM employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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Race / Ethnicity

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Reviews by job title

137 reviews

5.0

Nov 2, 2022

At the forefront of public education

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Truly community-based work (in comparison to other CMOS), visionary leadership, fantastic program leadership, and robust external partnerships

Cons

Relationship-driven management can cut both ways.

5.0

Oct 19, 2022

Great mission

Leadership

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great mission which supports children in need

Cons

Long hours of commitment needed

3.0

Oct 4, 2022

50/50

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Kids, teammates, flexibility with PTO

Cons

Nepotism, leadership with lack of knowledge, an inferior view on programs/ program teams

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