Does AbleLight pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, AbleLight employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at AbleLight. This rating has improved by 17% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at AbleLight?

45% of AbleLight employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated AbleLight 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at AbleLight?

Direct Support Professional (DSP) (23) , Program Manager (18) , DSP (14) , Human Resources (5) , Area Director (3) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (3) , LDSP (3) , Registered Nurse (3) , Manager (2) , Project Manager (2) , Quality Director (2) , RBT - Registered Behavior Technician (2) , Store Manager (2)

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

"The people you care for are great" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great benefits and PTO/Holiday time" ((in 10 reviews)); "Most coworkers were great also." ((in 9 reviews)); "Managers and corporate really care about employees and want to create a employee focused culture." ((in 4 reviews)); "The large majority of the people who work for Bethesda are mission focused and very dedicated to their job and this field." ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Pay was low." ((in 18 reviews)); "Bad communication, very reactive, no proactivity." ((in 9 reviews)); "Horrible organization, absent managers, criminal pay for high" ((in 7 reviews)); "Leadership is attempting to run the organization like a branch of the military, but lacks the consistent long" ((in 5 reviews)); "The employee receives additional training." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about AbleLight layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about AbleLight layoffs and their outlook for job security at AbleLight in 2026.

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3.3

45% would recommend to a friend

(228 total reviews)

Keith Jones

61% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

AbleLight has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 228 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The AbleLight 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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Reviews by job title

228 reviews

5.0

Apr 15, 2026

Great coworkers and supportive management

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers and upper management

Cons

I cant think of any

5.0

Dec 28, 2025

Review

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing leadership team, customers, partners and staff. The mission is worth all the hard work that goes into this store.

Cons

I loved it here- don't have cons that come to mind, except for the health insurance plan.

3.0

Dec 26, 2025

Decent

Experienced lead dsp

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Clients. The Branch Manager, was amazing with finding opportunities for events or outings for those supported. Sports Games, Zoo lights. Holiday Parties that were emersive and inclusive.

Cons

Barriers with clients behaviors, clients intimidating and assaulting staff intentionally.

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Jobs at AbleLight

Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

Direct Support Professional-DSP

Direct Support Professional - DSP/Caregiver

Director of Operations (IDD)