Does Hawthorne Foundation pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Hawthorne Foundation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Hawthorne Foundation. This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Hawthorne Foundation?

23% of Hawthorne Foundation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Hawthorne Foundation 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.2 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Hawthorne Foundation?

Special Education Teacher (7) , Teacher Assistant (3) , Teaching Assistant (3) , Occupational Therapist (2) , Teacher (2)

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

"Bonding moments with students, classrooms are relaxed, staff are friendly for the most part, decent place to start off." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"The pay is low and no raises" ((in 5 reviews)); "Awful management" ((in 4 reviews)); "existent training, overworking teachers and teaching assistants, low staff morale due to no incentives, horrible pay" ((in 3 reviews))

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2.6

23% would recommend to a friend

(42 total reviews)

Gail Nachimson

30% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Career opportunities

2.5

Diversity and inclusion

2.2

Culture and values

2.1

Senior management

Hawthorne Foundation has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 42 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Hawthorne Foundation employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

42 reviews

3.0

6 Apr 2025

Decent Job to Start an the Field

Special education teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The students, the experience you gain, working hours

Cons

Can be cliquey, little room for growth, few bonuses, little PTO

4.0

9 Dec 2024

Great Flexible Position

Community habilitation specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible hours Competitive Salary Independant Worker

Cons

Administration Issues Communication can be weird/inconsistent The app to sign in can glitch a lot

4.0

7 Dec 2024

Great Place to Work

Coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Workplace is so much better now than in past. Upper management very responsive and willing to try new things. Door always open to staff

Cons

State does not fund Agency enough so pay is not great. Hard to find entry level staff.

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