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Updated May 17, 2022
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- "The office I work in has great staff who are very encouraging of my development in the field." (in 19 reviews)
Cons
- "5 managers talking about what to do while 2 people are around to actual DO the work." (in 12 reviews)
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- Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
Mission driven. Great culture. Good pay and benefits.
Cons
Opportunities for upward mobility are limited.
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
The team at this office is small, close, and 100% collaborative. An excellent introduction to a professional career.
Cons
You’ll do a bit of everything which means it can be hard to go deep.
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Great mission, good people, very stable place to work, very hard to get fired, great benefit package including caregiving time, paid tuition, leadership training options, paid volunteer hours etc, great work-life balance, no late hours or weekends
Cons
Very traditional work environment, not very innovative, processes are slow
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
Pros
Great benefits, work flexibility, resources and training opportunities.
Cons
Small teams in state offices -- tolerate poor performers -- lots of favoritism in hiring and promotions
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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Stable and secure environment Nice colleagues
Cons
Slow, very Slow Frustrating to try and get stuff done
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
The benefits are pretty competitive
Cons
I got fake fired once by my manager
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
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Benefits, mission focused, kind people
Cons
Lots of people burnt out, doing little to retain employees, pay inequality
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Pros
AARP has great culture and work life balance.
Cons
Pay at AARP is below average
- Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Pros
Great compensation and work life balance
Cons
Not most supportive of flexible work arrangements
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
A great work life balance and great benefits
Cons
Restrictions because it’s a non profit
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AARP has an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5, based on over 783 reviews left anonymously by employees. 82% of employees would recommend working at AARP to a friend and 79% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
82% of AARP employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated AARP 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at AARP to be career development, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be culture, senior leadership, management.
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