8 Reviews
Rating Distribution
Low pay and favoritism
Staff continue to complain of the lack of support and the low salaries. Favoritism, low pay, room for growth is selective, unprofessional management at many locations.
thumb_up Pros
- Meaningful work with clients
- Benefits package
thumb_down Cons
- Low pay
- Favoritism
- Limited growth opportunities
- Unprofessional management
Good benefits but declining over time
Good benefits but since leaving I heard they are offering less and less. The experience and the people you work for are great.
thumb_up Pros
- Good benefits
- Great people and clients
- Valuable experience
thumb_down Cons
- Benefits declining
- Low compensation
Wonderful field experience but management issues
Definitely can be a wonderful field and environment especially for college students and those attempting to gain experience in the IDD field. Made many wonderful connections.
thumb_up Pros
- Great field experience
- Good for college students
- Networking opportunities
thumb_down Cons
- Management disorganized
- Communication issues
Toxic environment with favoritism
Favoritism by administration allowed many staff to be absent and leave early all the time, leaving no support. These concerns were never addressed or remedied.
thumb_up Pros
- Incredible clients
thumb_down Cons
- Favoritism
- Lack of support
- Unaddressed concerns
- Toxic environment
Great staff and flexible schedule
Great staff, very responsive, works with your schedule. The agency is large and provides many opportunities across different programs.
thumb_up Pros
- Flexible scheduling
- Responsive staff
- Large organization with variety
thumb_down Cons
- Bureaucratic processes
- Low pay for NYC
Upper management is disorganized
Upper management was messaged and disorganized. Communication problems persist throughout the organization. Low payscale for the cost of living in New York City.
thumb_up Pros
- Meaningful mission
- Working with clients
thumb_down Cons
- Disorganized upper management
- Communication problems
- Low pay
Best choice for gaining IDD experience
Working with AHRC is the best choice for gaining knowledge and experience in the IDD field. Opportunities to gain knowledge and experience abound.
thumb_up Pros
- Excellent learning opportunity
- Knowledge and experience in IDD
thumb_down Cons
- Low compensation
- Management challenges
Concerning behavior from management
Concerning behavior from certain individuals in management. DSP compensation rating of 2.1 out of 5 is 27% lower than industry average.
thumb_up Pros
- Rewarding client interactions
thumb_down Cons
- Concerning management behavior
- Below-average compensation
- Declining recommendation rate