Does Great Hearts Academies pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Great Hearts Academies employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Great Hearts Academies. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Great Hearts Academies?

51% of Great Hearts Academies employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Great Hearts Academies 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Great Hearts Academies?

Teacher (139) , Lead Teacher (33) , Assistant Teacher (15) , Teaching Assistant (13) , English Teacher (12) , Apprentice Teacher (11) , Teacher Assistant (9) , Special Education Teacher (7) , Assistant Headmaster (5) , Instructor (4) , Registrar (4) , TEACHERS ASSISTANT (4) , Campus Coordinator (3) , Elementary Music Teacher (3) , High School Teacher (3)

What are the pros of working at Great Hearts Academies according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good." ((in 31 reviews)); "Surrounded by good colleagues" ((in 28 reviews)); "Great people and company to work for" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great staff, kids, and families to work with." ((in 17 reviews)); "The curriculum and school culture are great; and the teachers are engaged and dedicated." ((in 7 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Great Hearts Academies according to real employee reviews?

"Low Pay (they are working to increase it) means that turnover at some schools is high" ((in 84 reviews)); "Salary is low and lead office is off base" ((in 38 reviews)); "You work long hours and the pay is only ok." ((in 15 reviews)); "Management was a bit unorganized at times." ((in 13 reviews)); "Work life balance is difficult." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Great Hearts Academies locations?

Phoenix , San Antonio , Scottsdale , Chandler , Goodyear , Irving , Gilbert , Fort Worth , Arlington , Glendale , Baton Rouge , Buckeye , Dallas , Anthem , Peoria , Live Oak , Dallas-Fort Worth , Avondale , Mesa , Santa Fe , Texas City , Helotes , Lakeside , Maryvale , San Antonio

Great Hearts Academies reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(496 total reviews)

Jay Heiler

69% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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Great Hearts Academies has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 496 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Great Hearts Academies employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

496 reviews

4.0

Jan 20, 2014

Changing Education in Arizona and Beyond

Assistant teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent, very well-educated faculty Pioneering curriculum Ability to teach without a state certification Strong interest in the continued intellectual development of faculty Excellent benefits package New schools opening each year; room for quick advancement

Cons

Low Pay (they are working to increase it) means that turnover at some schools is high Little established curricula for grades K-5

4.0

Feb 25, 2013

Positive environment with high expectations and room for professional growth.

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Level of professionalism among co-workers. Committed support staff. Excellent education for students. Good working atmosphere. Opportunities for growth both personally and professionally.

Cons

Not very competitive pay. Dealing with parents can be cumbersome. Large classroom size.

4.0

Oct 24, 2012

classical studies

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

a very high achieving group of students

Cons

nothing in particular when it comes to workplace

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Jobs at Great Hearts Academies

Teaching Assistant (Kindergarten)

Middle School Teaching Assistants

Music Teacher - Private Christian School

Phoenix, AZ

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Art Teacher - Private Christian School

K-12 Special Education Teaching Assistant