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Found 383 of over 409 reviews
76% Recommend to a Friend
92% Approve of CEO
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- "Great Colleagues! (We are part of a global team of educators improving the world through education)." (in 13 reviews)
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- "This is mainly due to a disconnect between Chicago (school location) and NY (head office) and a lack of leadership in NY." (in 10 reviews)
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- Current Employee★★★★★
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Great team, Great curriculum, lots of tools
Cons
Salary, clock in & clock out culture
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
Great environment Supportive staff Fair pay
Cons
Not ideal if you have to travel far for the part time role.
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Good location in city of Chicago
Cons
Toxic work environment and unstable finances
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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Everything was good. Salary will be given on time.
Cons
Nothing bad about the organizstion
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Creative and fun progressive and technology support International Students Diversity and safe Fun and collaborative
Cons
Some mixed up middle management Poor planning Expensive Parking Needs to hear staff
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Operations, Facilities developments and head Of MEP at New Projects
Apr 9, 2022 - Facilities ManagerRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Fast Education startups in Egypt
Cons
Poor Hierarchy, Positions are not clear with Horizontal expansion only
- Former Employee★★★★★
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May 11, 2021 - Teacher, Elementary School in Kalamazoo, MIRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Diverse community, teachers and students. IB program
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Facilities too small to accommodate the number of students. No AP classes Not always enough students to offer desired IBDP classes. Need to put more effort into developing sports programs
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
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Good place to work as a teacher
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Not very transparent administration decisions
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Great community to work with
Mar 29, 2021 - Teacher in Chicago, ILRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great teachers, supportive families and wonderful kids
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Was recently bought by a different for-profit school
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Great people who are supportive
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Very corporate structure and not very school like
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Gems Education has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 409 reviews left anonymously by employees. 76% of employees would recommend working at Gems Education to a friend and 66% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.
76% of Gems Education employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Gems Education 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Gems Education to be benefits, career development, coworkers and the cons to be culture, senior leadership, management.
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