Does Chestnut Health Systems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Chestnut Health Systems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Chestnut Health Systems. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Chestnut Health Systems?

77% of Chestnut Health Systems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Chestnut Health Systems 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Chestnut Health Systems?

Clinician (5) , Case Manager (3) , Clinician IV (3) , Housing Specialist (3) , Residential Technician (3) , Substance Abuse Counselor (3) , Community Health Specialist (2) , Counselor (2) , Employment Specialist (2) , Medical Assistant (2) , Mental Health Clinician (2) , Peer Support Specialist (2) , Recovery Specialist (2) , Residential Counselor (2) , Social Worker (2)

What are the pros of working at Chestnut Health Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Decent benefits and a reasonable chance of promotion." ((in 9 reviews)); "good time off." ((in 7 reviews)); "Friendly people and add five words" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great PTO and experience to learn skills" ((in 3 reviews)); "Staff is generally friendly and caring." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Chestnut Health Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Very low pay considering education and experience required for position." ((in 27 reviews)); "Management allows bullying." ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor upper management." ((in 6 reviews)); "Low salary for college graduates" ((in 5 reviews)); "There is minimal training and that is pretty consistent across the agency." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Chestnut Health Systems layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.6

77% would recommend to a friend

(123 total reviews)

Dave Sharar

84% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Chestnut Health Systems has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 123 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Chestnut Health Systems 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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123 reviews

4.0

Jan 22, 2026

Good company to get your start

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generous PTO and decent benefits. Opportunities for advancement

Cons

Salary doesn't keep up with rising cost of living

5.0

Jan 15, 2026

Good place to work

Peer support specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone is nice. Good team environment

Cons

Pay could be increased to stay competitive.

3.0

Dec 23, 2025

Good opportunity, little pay

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunity to get your feet wet in the industry.

Cons

Low pay equating to a non-livable wage.

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