Does Community Options pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Community Options employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Community Options. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Community Options?

27% of Community Options employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Community Options 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Community Options?

Direct Support Professional (DSP) (92) , Program Manager (30) , DSP (12) , Employment Specialist (8) , Administrative Assistant (6) , Coordinator of Program Services (6) , Manager (6) , Administrative (4) , CSS (4) , Community Support Staff (4) , Direct Support Staff (4) , Program Specialist (4) , Quality Assurance (4) , Anonymous (3) , Community Integration Counselor (3)

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

"Good benefits and PTO." ((in 22 reviews)); "Good people and good working environment" ((in 19 reviews)); "friendly staff good hourly fun" ((in 18 reviews)); "Cool coworkers" ((in 9 reviews)); "Flexible hours and hard to say anything else" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Poor management and they are all related And if someone wants your position they just might take it by force" ((in 54 reviews)); "The pay is low and those you work with don't always care about the clients." ((in 50 reviews)); "Throw you into the field no training and expect the job to get done." ((in 18 reviews)); "Upper Management was awful, negative and petty." ((in 16 reviews)); "The various offices across the country and out of their depth and national managers don't seem to care." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Community Options layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Community Options locations?

Princeton , New York , Pittsburgh , Allentown , Forked River , Amarillo , Washington , Rockville , Drums , Binghamton , Greensburg , Austin , Butler , Cookeville , New Brunswick , Wayne , Syracuse , San Antonio , Nashville , Philadelphia , Tucson , Bloomsburg , King of Prussia , York , Edison , Elmwood Park , Hillsborough , Ogden , Brooklyn , East Syracuse

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2.5

27% would recommend to a friend

(535 total reviews)

Robert P. Stack

21% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

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Community Options has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 535 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Community Options employee rating is 33% below average for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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535 reviews

5.0

Jun 18, 2026

Great skills development, but pay could improve

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to grow your skills

Cons

Salary can be better and work can get stressful

2.0

Jun 18, 2026

Family-like atmosphere, but upper management lacks communication

Direct support professional (dsp)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

in house management and staff work as though they are family

Cons

up management needs to work on communcation skills

1.0

Jun 9, 2026

Great manager and skill development, but poor communication with higher-ups

Compliance specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great manager, was exposed to different tasks, and gained new skills.

Cons

Lack of communication from higher-ups when making changes. Everything happened at the last minute with no time to properly prepare.

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