Does Sweetser pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sweetser employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sweetser. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sweetser?

48% of Sweetser employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sweetser 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sweetser?

Youth and Family Counselor (13) , Ed Tech III (4) , Yfc (4) , Manager (3) , School Based Clinician (3) , Supervisor (3) , Administrative (2) , Anonymous (2) , Case Manager (2) , Clinician (2) , Direct Support Professional (DSP) (2) , Director (2) , Medical Director (2) , Residential Counselor (2) , Residential Supervisor (2)

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

"Supervisors and administrative people are super supportive and hard working as well." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great people and the work is rewarding" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great staff" ((in 3 reviews)); "Dedicated coworkers passionate about work" ((in 2 reviews))

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

"low pay and hours that aren't conducive to work" ((in 11 reviews)); "Management is certainly lacking in many capacities." ((in 7 reviews)); "Expensive benefits if covering your whole family" ((in 6 reviews)); "Clinical leadership is abysmal." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Sweetser locations?

Saco , Belfast , Brunswick , Portland , Bangor , Sanford , Athens , York , Rockland , Boston

Sweetser reviews

3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(109 total reviews)

Jayne Van Bramer, Debora Taylor

49% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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Sweetser has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 109 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Sweetser employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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109 reviews

3.0

May 10, 2019

Poorly Run Chaos

Customer representative/intake coordinator

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CEO approval

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Pros

Building relationships with clients Interacting with a varied team Remote supervision Good team Time off

Cons

Lack of Training Confusing guidelines Whistleblower policies Lack of supervision Non clarity on roles and tasks Professionalism not given Ethics of HR Lots of "behind the scenes"

2.0

Feb 21, 2018

I've had better

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The only reason worth coming to work here is the earned time that they offer but then you may or may not be able to find someone to cover for you to use it

Cons

Leadership doesn't care about anybody but themselves the floor staff are disposable and floor staff have the lowest pay in the state

4.0

Jul 11, 2017

New Employee

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Rewarding experience helping children in a school environment. Difficult to manage students at times---a test of patience, perseverance, and adaptability

Cons

Difficult to manage students at times---a test of patience, perseverance, and adaptability

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