Does Brightside Academy pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brightside Academy employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brightside Academy. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brightside Academy?

39% of Brightside Academy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brightside Academy 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brightside Academy?

Lead Teacher (17) , Assistant Teacher (14) , Teacher (14) , Teacher Assistant (12) , Lead Preschool Teacher (6) , Director (5) , ECE Lead Teacher (5) , Teaching Assistant (5) , Academy Director (4) , Regional (3) , AR Specialist (2) , Anonymous (2) , Center Director (2) , Cook (2) , Family Advocate (2)

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

"Some staff were awesome to work with." ((in 8 reviews)); "The bosses did check in every two weeks to see how you were doing and made sure that you went to many training's." ((in 4 reviews)); "You meet awesome people for the most part." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great opportunity for growth." ((in 4 reviews)); "My coworkers are great." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"The workload is overwhelming and the pay is low." ((in 20 reviews)); "No real benefits of being salaried employee." ((in 5 reviews)); "Blatent favoritism." ((in 5 reviews)); "Need more support from upper management" ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours, ratio challenges (sometimes we has to wait to clock in), year" ((in 4 reviews))

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2.5

39% would recommend to a friend

(206 total reviews)

Jack Safer

43% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.3

Senior management

Brightside Academy has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 206 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Brightside Academy employee rating is 33% below average for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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206 reviews

1.0

Apr 12, 2015

infant teacher

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

paid vacation. nice staff. ok enviroment

Cons

under paid, under paid , under paid!!!!

1.0

Mar 21, 2015

Just a job.... That's it

Assistant teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work schedule was perfect weekends off hoildays off paid vacations was the part. Working with the children will make u smile.

Cons

Pay was horrible they pay so little all they care about money from the government. The lunch they served the childreb looks like dog food. I would not send my child there.

1.0

Feb 27, 2015

The company has all the right tools to be a great early childhood education, however their educators need more training.

Ece lead teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good resources. Technological advances, buildings

Cons

People who are hired need more training, no room for real lesson plans, ratios with children, furniture is too low for children. They climb on them, the toddlers.

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Jobs at Brightside Academy

Early Childhood Education Infant and Toddler Teacher Associates Degree West Philadelphia

Maintenance Technician (Facilities Team)

Before and After School Program Teachers Split Shifts or Full shifts 6 am open 6 pm close 25th&McKean

Philadelphia, PA

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Academy Office Coordinator-Philadelphia AA Required

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The company has all the right tools to be a great early childhood education, however their educators need more training.

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