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    Catholic Charities USA Reviews

    Updated January 14, 2019
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    3.4
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    Catholic Charities USA President Sister Donna Markham
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    • "Non-profit dependent upon funding - change with the funding status" (in 24 reviews)

    • "Very low pay for comparable position in other companies in the area, employee turn over is high because of the pay" (in 19 reviews)

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    1. "Worked at a CYO summer camp"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Catholic Charities USA full-time

      Pros

      Well run, family-like organization
      Great experiences with underserved children

      Cons

      Can be exhausting
      Nonprofits can be underresourced

    2. "Family Case Manager"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I worked at Catholic Charities USA full-time

      Pros

      Create your own schedule based on your clients needs and availability. Time away from office. Not restricted to a desk.

      Cons

      Micromanagement. Caseload is too large for one person. Having to visit people’s home.

      Advice to Management

      Conduct employee survey to see what needs could be resolved or handled. Take case managers input into consideration.

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    3. "It’s okay"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee

      I have been working at Catholic Charities USA full-time

      Pros

      Great co workers and individuals

      Cons

      Overnight seems like a rip off

      Advice to Management

      Better communication

    4. "Needs new management"

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      Former Employee - Manager in Enfield, CT
      Former Employee - Manager in Enfield, CT
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Catholic Charities USA full-time (More than a year)

      Pros

      The clients are all I can really think of.

      Cons

      Hiring process takes months,so u lose most applicants. No training, no support. Issues remain unsolved.

      Advice to Management

      Hire a good HR director so the hiring process is done properly. Address issues. Show gratitude to employees that go above and beyond for you and maybe they will stay. Increase pay. Lowest paid employees in the state.

    5. "Great place to work in"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends

      I worked at Catholic Charities USA full-time

      Pros

      Friendly work environment , nice people

      Cons

      not competitive salary , but a good place to start

    6. "Okay Overall"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends

      I worked at Catholic Charities USA full-time

      Pros

      Feel like youre making a difference
      Full benefits
      Nice coworkers
      Ability to grow with the company
      Opportunities for overtime

      Cons

      HR is not great, direct deposit takes 2-3 months to set up
      Work-life balance is tough
      A lot of overtime
      Employee turnover rate is high

      Advice to Management

      None

    7. "Maintenance porter"

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      Current Employee - Maintenance Porter in Odenton, MD
      Current Employee - Maintenance Porter in Odenton, MD
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Catholic Charities USA full-time (More than 5 years)

      Pros

      All around good place to work

      Cons

      Pay some training for management

      Advice to Management

      Increase wage for some of the entry level jobs

    8. "administration support"

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      Former Employee - Administrative Assistant in Washington, DC
      Former Employee - Administrative Assistant in Washington, DC
      Doesn't Recommend
      Neutral Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I worked at Catholic Charities USA full-time (More than 10 years)

      Pros

      i have work for past 15 year

      Cons

      management need to handled work better than be for change in company

      Advice to Management

      Do better

    9. "Case Manager"

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      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Current Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at Catholic Charities USA full-time

      Pros

      Client and community focused, really do care about society issues.

      Cons

      Non-profit = low pay. No annual raises.

    10. "Case Manager"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee
      Positive Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I worked at Catholic Charities USA full-time

      Pros

      Great team/ supervisor
      office parties
      great trainings

      Cons

      Pay
       could'nt move up
      doing the same thing everyday