Does SmartStart Education pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SmartStart Education employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SmartStart Education. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SmartStart Education?

96% of SmartStart Education employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SmartStart Education 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.4 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SmartStart Education?

Math Tutor (9) , Long Term Substitute Teacher (4) , Tutor (3) , High Dosage Tutor (2) , Math & Reading Tutor (2) , Program Manager (2) , Talent Acquisition Coordinator (2)

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

"Pay is good" ((in 7 reviews)); "SmartStart management is extremely supportive of staff and ensures that remote employees feel engaged and empowered to do their jobs." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great work life balance and pay." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"There are no benefits." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed SmartStart Education locations?

Baltimore , Bronx , New York , Washington , Cleveland , Brooklyn , New Haven , Hoboken , Norfolk , Bridgeport , Landover

SmartStart Education reviews

4.4

96% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

90% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (37 reviews)

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SmartStart Education has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The SmartStart Education 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

37 reviews

4.0

Jul 12, 2024

Working at SmartStart

Math tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Virtual guidance, Good pay, 6.5 hour work days

Cons

Behavioral management and disrespectful students

4.0

Jul 14, 2023

Good company to work for if part-time suits you.

Math tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, rewarding job (tutoring high school students in the public school system.) , and very nice staff. Every time I needed to ask a question or clarify something, I received a quick and kind response from either calling or texting.

Cons

Nothing is set up until the Fall of the academic year. Difficult for planning.

5.0

Nov 17, 2025

Work life balance and meaningful work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meetings are purposeful, good management, collaborative environment

Cons

Pay can be a little low depending where you live.

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Jobs at SmartStart Education

On-Site Program Manager