Does Green Chimneys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Green Chimneys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Green Chimneys. This rating has decreased by 14% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Green Chimneys?

79% of Green Chimneys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Green Chimneys 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Green Chimneys?

Teacher (6) , Teacher Assistant (6) , Social Worker (4) , Outdoor Educator (3) , Program Manager (3) , Registered Nurse (3) , Residential Counselor (3) , Special Education Teacher (3) , 1-1 Aide (2) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Counselor (2) , Intern (2) , Internship (2) , Teaching Assistant (2)

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

"Great staff and caring team" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits, love working with the kids," ((in 8 reviews)); "workers, and an awesome supervisor who goes above and beyond to support us." ((in 7 reviews)); "Beautiful campus" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great coworkers, a lot of learning opportunities, great resources available to use for working with students towards reaching their goals." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low pay and difficult behaviors for a new teacher." ((in 15 reviews)); "Long hours." ((in 5 reviews)); "Management was not mature in how they handled situations, definitely overworked staff and are into some shady stuff when it comes to the official NY assessment and billing." ((in 3 reviews)); "Salary is but low, a lot of case note writing, mileage reimbursement is low" ((in 3 reviews))

Green Chimneys Reviews

3.7

79% would recommend to a friend

(88 total reviews)

Kristin Dionne

100% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (88 reviews)

Green Chimneys has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 88 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Green Chimneys 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

88 reviews

4.0

27 June 2026

Good PTO and hybrid schedule, but insurance lacks quality

Transition coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good PTO, hybrid work schedule

Cons

Health insurance is not great

3.0

8 May 2026

Amazing students and staff, but TERRIBLE handling of behavior issues

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nurse Fran is amazing. 90% of the students are wonderful and kind and truly there to do better, be better, and get their education.

Cons

Students who attack others get to walk around with staff like nothing happened. The new guidance counselor is too busy trying to flirt with the head of tss The new guidance counselor is buying food for kids who attack others and sees no issues with it. Certain teachers do NOT do anything and all they do is cry and whine.

4.0

27 Jan 2026

Low pay but rewarding job

Registered nurse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The DON is amazing and understanding. It’s a family environment for the most part. Rewarding job

Cons

Can be clicky but if you don’t care about that stuff you’ll be fine!

Green Chimneys Response

4mo

We are so glad you're a part of our team and find your job rewarding! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to our organization.

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Good PTO and hybrid schedule, but insurance lacks quality

Amazing students and staff, but TERRIBLE handling of behavior issues

Low pay but rewarding job

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