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Updated Mar 12, 2023

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Found 96 of over 112 reviews
3.7
70% Recommend to a Friend

Found 95 of over 112 reviews

3.7
70%
Recommend to a Friend
JEVS President and CEO Cynthia Figueroa
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  1. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 5 years

    Great mission and people

    Nov 22, 2022 - Anonymous Employee 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Wonderful organization with a great mission. Caring and devoted people make it a great place to work. There are advancement possibilities if you put yourself out there.

    Cons

    Sometime bureaucratic and under-resourced relative to its ambition.

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  2. 3.0
    Former Employee

    Feedback

    Mar 12, 2023 - Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Phila, PA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Hours Not a career move but learned a lot.

    Cons

    Unorganized Unprofessional Management Forced to work overtime if relief doesn’t show

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  4. 4.0
    Former Employee

    Good stepping stone

    Sep 13, 2022 - Youth Advisor in Philadelphia, PA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Tight-knit group of co-workers working together.

    Cons

    As with all non-profits, the salary sucks unless you're management.

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  5. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 3 years

    Making Hope Happen

    Jun 30, 2022 - Anonymous Employee 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    JEVS upper management is engaged, and seems to truly believe the agency's motto of "Making Hope Happen". There are a lot of non-mandatory social events for the corporate employees in the main office.

    Cons

    Satellite locations are all run by middle management, so the working environment differs widely depending on your location.

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  6. 4.0
    Current Employee

    Great company to work for!

    May 1, 2022 - Senior IT Manager 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Very employee-centric company with a 35 hour work week!

    Cons

    Hybrid work schedule varies by department.

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  7. 3.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Pros

    -Diverse workforce -Decent PTO & vacation accrual -Projects can be fun and engaging -Opportunities to network in multiple industries / learning -Union membership available to subset of employees

    Cons

    -Salary / pay is average -Health benefits are expensive for single & unaffordable for family; both premium & deducible -Some cliquish / political culture -Union is not available for all positions -Not everyone has the option to work remotely (determined by position / type of work)

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  8. 4.0
    Former Employee

    Good company

    Mar 16, 2022 - Remote Work From Home Jobs in Philadelphia, PA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Gave me experience with the job and it was flexible

    Cons

    No advancement and no raises

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  9. 3.0
    Current Employee

    Hb

    Jun 1, 2022 - Direct Support Professional in Philadelphia, PA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Nice and easy staff community

    Cons

    Lots of labor in house

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  10. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Good job

    Feb 3, 2022 - Direct Care Worker in Philadelphia, PA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    A good job to help others

    Cons

    More growth in career field.

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  11. 3.0
    Former Employee, more than 5 years

    Work in progress

    Apr 2, 2022 - Anonymous Employee 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Mission and breadth of services

    Cons

    Poor quality and execution of some of the programs serving young adults

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JEVS has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 112 reviews left anonymously by employees. 70% of employees would recommend working at JEVS to a friend and 48% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, JEVS employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at JEVS. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

70% of JEVS employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated JEVS 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at JEVS to be culture, career development, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, compensation, management.

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