Does Waymakers pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Waymakers employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Waymakers. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Waymakers?

62% of Waymakers employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Waymakers 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Waymakers?

Youth Specialist (4) , Mental Health Clinician (2) , Restitution Specialist (2) , Volunteer Mediator (2)

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

"Good benefits and really good holidays" ((in 6 reviews))

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

"low pay and lack of strategic development for employees" ((in 13 reviews)); "Not much upward mobility." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Waymakers locations?

Santa Ana , Irvine , Huntington Beach , Southfield , West Covina

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Waymakers reviews

3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(48 total reviews)

Ronnetta Johnson

92% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

Waymakers has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 48 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Waymakers employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

48 reviews

3.0

Jun 10, 2026

Friendly, mission-driven culture but low pay and growth issues

Training coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

company culture is mission driven and friendly

Cons

low pay and lack of strategic development for employees

5.0

Mar 17, 2026

Excellent place to work

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits Work environment Passionate staff

Cons

None. I only left due to loss of funding. It was a great place to work.

4.0

Feb 4, 2025

Works for me

Victim advocate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work directly with survivors Supportive supervisors Flexibility offered Good benefits and really good holidays

Cons

No limit to caseload Pay is low Funding isn’t secure 24 hour on call aspect

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Jobs at Waymakers

Victim Advocate - Domestic Violence - VAP

Victim Advocate - Human Trafficking - VAP

Victim Advocate (Human Trafficking)

Victim Advocate (Domestic Violence Assistance Programs)

Mental Health Specialist (On-Call)