Does Rising Ground pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Rising Ground employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Rising Ground. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Rising Ground?

51% of Rising Ground employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Rising Ground 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Rising Ground?

Youth Counselor (9) , Case Planner (8) , Youth Care Worker (6) , Case Manager (5) , Clinician (5) , FFT Therapist (5) , Foster Care Case Planner (5) , RAPP Coordinator (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Direct Support Professional (DSP) (4) , Teacher (4) , Interventionist (3) , Social Worker (3) , Administrative (2) , Assistant Manager (2)

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

"Friendly staff" ((in 7 reviews)); "supportive team, flexibility, hybrid schedule" ((in 5 reviews)); "working remotely, flexible schedule, great teamwork" ((in 3 reviews)); "I love the different opportunities to work with different children from all walks of life." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Pay is low" ((in 13 reviews)); "Abuse of power and poor management" ((in 8 reviews)); "Supervisors are never on the same page" ((in 6 reviews)); "Over worked, not enough pay, no over time, benefits could be better, working late constantly, driving all over boroughs, no switching to virtual during covid" ((in 5 reviews)); "Poor leadership" ((in 4 reviews))

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3.1

51% would recommend to a friend

(178 total reviews)

Alan Mucatel

66% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Culture and values

2.7

Senior management

Rising Ground has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 178 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Rising Ground employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Personal consumer services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

178 reviews

5.0

14 Aug 2025

Great work life balance.

Case manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great work life balance. Awesome benefits. Management really supports staff.

Cons

Wish there were more raises.

5.0

22 May 2025

Company Rating

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Meaningful Work – The organization provides the opportunity to make a real impact on underserved communities, especially youth and immigrant populations. Every day feels purposeful and mission-driven. Supportive Team Environment – Colleagues are passionate, collaborative, and genuinely committed to the work. Leadership encourages growth and offers training to strengthen staff development and performance.

Cons

Limited Organizational Communication – Internal communication between departments or leadership and staff can sometimes be inconsistent, leading to confusion or duplicated efforts.

5.0

15 Aug 2024

Good work life balance

Fft therapist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule, good work life balance

Cons

No raises for current employees

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New York, NY

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