ESS reviews

3.7

66% would recommend to a friend

(1,485 total reviews)
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61% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

ESS has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 1,485 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ESS employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Human Resources & Staffing industry (3.8 stars).

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1K reviews
5.0
Mar 24, 2025

Substitute Teacher

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working as a substitute gives me flexibility, I don't have to take an assignment if I don't want to.

Cons

The pay could be better, but you know upfront what you'll be getting paid.

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ESS Response
1y
We greatly appreciate you taking the time to share your review! It’s wonderful to hear how you are enjoy the flexibility.
4.0
Mar 18, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Average salary, some fun with cute kids.

Cons

Some classes are really out of hands and noisy.

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ESS Response
1y
Thanks for your review! We’re thrilled to hear how you enjoyed your experience as an ESS employee.
3.0
Feb 20, 2025

Low wages

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Get paid every week and flexible schedule.

Cons

Low Pay Whenever school is out, you go without pay.

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ESS Response
1y
We greatly appreciate you taking the time to share your review! It’s wonderful to hear how you enjoy the flexibility. We’re sorry you are not satisfied with the pay. We will continue to work with our partnering districts to influence rate increases when possible.
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