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Jumpstart is an early nationwide childhood education organization dedicated to ensuring that every child in America who reaches kindergarten is ready to learn. It provides literacy, language and social-emotional training to preschoolers from underserved communities, as well as advocates high-quality early learning for all children. It has taught over 50,000 college students and community volunteers to help over 123,000 preschool children across the country since 1993. Jumpstart works to improve learning outcomes for early childhood in impoverished communities by supporting and recruiting caring adults to provide high-quality programs and promote system change via advocacy, teaching and leadership. They are hiring research and training specialists, community engagement coordinator, operation manager, data coordinator, director of human resources with benefits of 401 K plan, work-life balance, health coverage and many more.

Nonprofit
$10M to $25M
Small
Multiple locations
Social Advocacy Organizations
1993
Sean Bourke
What departments Jumpstart employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation46%
Social and Community Service Managers28.5%
Management - Other25.5%
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How many years of experience do Jumpstart employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Jumpstart: Newcomers: 57%, Experiencers: 18%, Experts: 12%, Veterans: 13%. Jumpstart employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Jumpstart employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Jumpstart: AmeriCorps, BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life), CVS Pharmacy. Typical Jumpstart employees have worked at AmeriCorps.
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AmeriCorps
BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life)
CVS Pharmacy
What industries did Jumpstart employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Jumpstart: Social Advocacy Organizations, Colleges / Universities, Niche Education, Elementary & Secondary School, Religious Organizations. Jumpstart employees most likely come from a Social Advocacy Organizations industry background.
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Where did Jumpstart employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Jumpstart: Small: 48%, Medium: 16%, Large: 36%. Most Jumpstart employees have previously worked at small companies.
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What did employees at Jumpstart study?
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Where did employees at Jumpstart study?
American University
Boston College
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Jumpstart?
Time employed at Jumpstart: <1: 8%, 1-3: 38%, 4-8: 44%, 9-13: 7%, 14-20: 2%, 20+: 1%. Most Jumpstart employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Jumpstart rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Jumpstart: 31.2% Male and 68.8% Female. Age ratio at Jumpstart: 16-20: 4%, 21-30: 77%, 31-40: 12%, 41-50: 4%, 51-60: 3%, 60+: 0%. Jumpstart rates - 14.8% more female than the industry average. Most Jumpstart employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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How does Jumpstart rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Jumpstart: low. Jumpstart ranks low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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gender breakdown at Jumpstart?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
gender ratio is 68.8% female, 31.2% male.
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When was Jumpstart founded?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
1993.
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What industry does Jumpstart operate in?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
in Non-Profit/Volunteering i believe
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Where can I find Jumpstart’s headquarters?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Burlingame, CA.
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What’s Jumpstart’s yearly revenue?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
$10m to $25m
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What’s the name of Jumpstart’s CEO?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Sean Bourke.
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What’s the average length of tenure at Jumpstart?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did Jumpstart employees work for?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Small companies before Jumpstart.
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what are the chances of career advancement at Jumpstart?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
low.
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Top future employers of Jumpstart employees?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Bright Horizons, Chicago Public Schools, New York University, NYC Department of Education, Pepperdine University, Reading Partners, Self Employed, Teach for America.
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Where did employees work before joining Jumpstart?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
AmeriCorps, BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life), CVS Pharmacy, Kaiser Permanente, Panera Bread, Subway, Teach for America, University of Missouri.
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How old are Jumpstart’s employees in general?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
around 21-30.
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Where did most of Jumpstart employees go to school?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
American University, Boston College, Georgia State University, New York University, Temple University.
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How's your time been with the managers?
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A year ago
didn’t interact much with them but whenever I did,they were kind and polite
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A year ago
its been a non problematic and good time with them up to this day🙂
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Company keeps employees enthusiased with its amazing promotion policy 😋
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A year ago
I like how they encourage you to advance here, 2 years into working here and got one promotion already 😎
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A year ago
the promotion policy here is yearly based🙃
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I liked how the company had the indirect pet insurance plan for employees😂
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A year ago
Indirect?
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A year ago
Yes indirect, they don’t offer any pet insurance at all, but they do pay you enough that you can support all your pet expenses with ease, so its kinda indirect
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The base salary is pretty attractive
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A year ago
As a part timer,I have no complaints about the salary package I have 🤑
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A year ago
In the beginning I wasn’t really satisfied with it but then there were yearly increments and bonus that have been a fine in fact more than fine of acompensation, I like my salary
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Your take on the salary provided?
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A year ago
I have no problem with it for the time being
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A year ago
yes I am fine with it, I manage to meet my expesnes and save some part of my salary plus there be increments yearly, I am good with my salary😛
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um so I have never had an interview before? Would someone like me have any problem with the interview here?
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A year ago
yeah just have faith in yourself😉
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A year ago
it isnt that big of a deal,trust me you can pass it with slight confidence,just look presentable and don’t beat arround the bush, be straight forward and brief with your answers
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Does the company take care of your meals?
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A year ago
they do take care of mine😁
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A year ago
yup, they do have the food benefit for the employees
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Was any background check held here for you?🙄
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A year ago
it’s important to pass it here
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A year ago
yes I had to, like every other employee 😶
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Would anyone want to share the employee perks they have here?🤐
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A year ago
they have vision here as well🤐
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A year ago
for full timers , who are over their trial period, there are dental, vision, healthcare and 401k benefits available😎
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Do you like the work hours? Keeping the your personal life in mind?🥱
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A year ago
they don’t be the reason behind me missing my sports shows or anything or from taking car of my pets, I like them okay I guess
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A year ago
so far, they have been honeslty easy for me to deal with, its just that you have to find out the map to go with the flow😎
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How many days did you you have to wait for to get hired after the interview?😀
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A year ago
under 30 days 😄
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A year ago
my hiring process was actually quick, I didn’t have to wait more than 7 days
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Do employees get any bonus or anything here?🙃
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A year ago
full time employees with over one year of service get bonus and all other benefits 😄
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A year ago
Once every year😶
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Just the perfect place for a part timer
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A year ago
I mean the work isnt that demanding and they reward you enough still,yeah it'll be a fine place surely IMO
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A year ago
Yes
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Interns shouldn’t have second thoughts about this place
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A year ago
it will add a worthy experience to my resume 😎
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A year ago
the best thing about being an intern is you can be hired as a full time employee If you manage to impress the company,other than that, yeah it’s a good place for internees
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The company has a lot of perks to offer other than just salary, gotta love 'em for this🤗
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A year ago
Free vouchers that work at certain hotels
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A year ago
Employee trips and free b'days :")
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Interviews here be rather easy, you can schedule two on the day you have one at this place🤣
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A year ago
I don’t remember it that clear but pretty sure it took 20-25 mintutes
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A year ago
on an average it lasts for 25-30 mins 😅
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What are the employee benefits offered here?☺
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A year ago
a very rewarding 401k😛
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A year ago
lots of time off and a very good vacation policy and the kind management works like a cherry on the top of a cake😂
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Work culture is really great, Management is very good at taking care of its employees 👍
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A year ago
Every one is understanding and supportive here😊
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A year ago
Got a lot of support from colleagues
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How are they with the promotion policy?🤨
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A year ago
my experience with their promotions has been free of trouble, I got my first prmotion and its my 2nd year 😀
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A year ago
they are good with it but you have to be just as good😉
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Opinions about the management?😶
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A year ago
I like how qucikly they respond to any problem encountered by any employee 😍
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A year ago
dilligent,wise and supportive, feels very good to work with such people
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Had any trainings to take make it thorugh?
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A year ago
yes I and the group of people I was hired with had to go through the training and it has been a big help to without a doubt😶
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A year ago
training session's a must and it is a must so the employees can be helped with the job, It’s the reason behind my 4th year here
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How do part timers feel about working at this place?🤔
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A year ago
very busy place and rewards enough keeping the workhours demanded in mind
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A year ago
if I could, I would definiely be working full time here😃
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They don’t let anyone remain underpaid
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A year ago
you heard that very wrong😂
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A year ago
I,being a regular overtimer, can confirm that you heard something wrong, I get paid enough for the hours I spend :)
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JumpStart gave me invaluable experience working with children as an intern. I was able to gain direct experience working with children in a classroom
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A year ago
They give u the chance to explore your area of interest
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A year ago
I gained a lot of experience here working as an intern😊
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Don’t it get awkward to wear uniform all day everyday?
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A year ago
There goes no uniform requirements at this place
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A year ago
Yeah just be formal, this is what their dress code demands😁
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I had a really nice team , they were all suppotive and i learnt a lot from them
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A year ago
Lot of support for junior staff and they welcome new comers
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A year ago
Managers are willing to give u opportunities to learn and grow
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The sick days increase with time😏
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A year ago
Nah they really do increase😉
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A year ago
Yep I can confirm that, I have 3 more than I did in the beginning :")
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I could use some reassurance about the environment of this place😶
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A year ago
my honest opinion is that I could work here for as long as I want and it will be because of the management and the progress they have made in keeping the workplace environment free of stress
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A year ago
it has been kept wel so far 😅
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Company keeps us with a full tummy the whole day😂
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A year ago
There even be pizza somedays
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A year ago
Donuts, biscuits and such other baked stuff
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It was hard to balance school and home life , I had to leave the school to be with my children 😔
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A year ago
i think work life balance is really good here😊
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A year ago
Working over time is a once in a blue moon here
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Interview was rather to the point 😉
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A year ago
so it was a lady interviewing me, she saw my cv and asked me some questions to verify data tha was printed on the cv, I remained confident and things went smooth
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A year ago
I was asked just one question, don’t know if the inerviewer was in a hurry or was I that bad, anway I got rejected.
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So what does the averge age remain at this place?
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A year ago
all grown and mature, and over 40
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A year ago
in their 40s😀
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How long did you have to wait to get your first pay raise?
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A year ago
I got my salary raised right a year after I joined 😎
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A year ago
there be raises every year but things can change because of certain reasons but like once in a blue moon😄
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It was always cool to share the workplace with some goofy and cooperative coworkers☺
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A year ago
Well, they make me forget the stuff going in my life for as long as I remain with them, I find them goofy
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A year ago
They have quite some chill people here, yep true that
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I'm pretty intrested in working here.Is there ant best part of this company
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A year ago
My co workers😌
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A year ago
The management team
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Bonuses of this place have helped me save a lot :)
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A year ago
in the days back when I worled here, yeah I received one every year 😀
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A year ago
full timers get bonus every year, I wasn’t a full timer consequently I didnt get one
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Volunteering at Jumpstart is an amazing experience, almost every Wednesday during the school year I along with tutors helped students academically.
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A year ago
Volunteere are an important part of their work force😊
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A year ago
Volunteers are treated really nicely here and they give them good experience
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I havent found anything related to the drug test of this place, did you guys have to go through one?
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A year ago
AH yeah I can remember having to make it through one
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A year ago
drug screening isnt done here😑
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This place feasts on tech lol
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A year ago
Havent seen a computer lag despite the continous heavy working we be doing😐
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A year ago
Yeah it might be so at some time back in the past,but now we work at very fine computers and have all the gadgets a good company has
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Great job if you enjoy working with children and are looking to get into the educational field.👍
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A year ago
I always wanted to work with childrens and it is a dream job for me
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A year ago
Love my job here,
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The tutor position is the best job for college students, hours are very flexible and lot of support from management
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A year ago
Yes they have a lot of positions available for students who want to work part time here👍
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A year ago
I am a student and working here as a tutor and i am having a great time here
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I'd be glad if someone would share some tips that could help me pass the interview or at least leave a good impression😀
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A year ago
past experience, yeah that’s a must
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A year ago
you should prepare a good few reasons that you should be hired 😅
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Do they have internship opportunities available and how to apply for internship
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A year ago
You have to visit their website and apply for internship opportunities
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A year ago
I just completed my internship and it was a nice experience
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Ever been hard for you to work with tattoos?😬
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A year ago
tattos arent that much of a trouble for you unless they have your body covered or they are anything hateful
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A year ago
they don’t mind tattoos untill they are like vulgar looking or anything
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Lot of promotion opportunities here as i gained experience here😊
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A year ago
I got my first promotion after almost an year and i think it is pretty ok😊
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A year ago
Yes, lot of opportunities to gain some experience here
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How does the compay treat the internees?
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A year ago
best place I have overtimed at in terms of salary
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A year ago
they deal with them on the basis of their progress😋
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yeah they have here what people call a hasle free environment?
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A year ago
sane, unlike many places I know😂
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A year ago
Its been laid back from day one till one🙂
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Does this place belive in unions?
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A year ago
I am a part of one myself😎
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A year ago
here are unions, surely😛
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Training was monotonous and boring, there is need to revisit the training material
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A year ago
Lot of time is spent on training here👎
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A year ago
Without considering the need we all have to go through the same training mechanism
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How often do they make increments here? Like generally?😛
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A year ago
once every year, and I must say the increments be pretty fair and square 😀
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A year ago
I got two conseccutive raises in last two years, I am being brutually honest here🤐
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You think you got flexibility in your work hours?
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A year ago
I am a newbiew and I don’t think I mind them
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A year ago
they don’t like never ending hours like they do at most of the places, work hours here are good and the time off makes up for it if anyone isnt satisfied with them already
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