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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 25 AmeriCorps Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.4
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.5
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.3
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Assistant Program Manager

"Americorps was a great working environment."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Assistant Teacher

"I worked for an Americorps program tutoring children with ESL."

What do you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"I like the rewarding experience of teaching, and I liked having the opportunity to practice my Spanish with teachers and parents."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open and honest, and have your resume in front of you during the phone interview, so you will be able to reference it when answering questions."

What don't you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"There wasn't that much support where I worked, and I often felt like I was alone in all of my decision making, despite having so many people to answer to if something went wrong."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They should expand their support network and have everyone working at a few schools instead of so spread out and alianated."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.2
AmeriCorps (44)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is NFP (10)
1.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Kids II (6)
3.5 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,817)
Volunteer

"It was a really great experience. The environment and people were great."

What do you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"I love the people and the opportunity to travel to different places."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Dress to impress to get success. Put on a smile. Make sure to be assertive."

What don't you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"I honestly don't have anything negative to say about working here."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Case Manager
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Computer Technician

"This is a non-profit. It's great helping others."

What do you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"I volunteer as a computer literacy instructor. I get great pleasure in helping my adult students learn how to use the computer as a tool for information and how to navigate the internet."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself. The people here are friendly and devoted to what they do."

What don't you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"As a paid volunteer, I do not make much money which forces me to seek employment elsewhere."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"This non-profit is run very efficiently. It will be, very shortly, consolidated into one location (there are 4 locations). Once consolidated, there may be a need to reorganize how things are run. Until that time, I have no suggestions."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Academic Advisor
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
After School Instructor

"It was a very rewarding experience I was glad to have been apart of it."

Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Media Relations Program Manager

"Expert communications/media relations"

What do you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"Through AmeriCorps I had the opportunity to serve my community, help others and receive training that increased my skills and experience. I also was able to receive funding for continuing education after my commitment was ended."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"AmeriCorps takes a true commitment to serving ones community and the people in it. It is not for those who are merely looking for a paycheck or to get money for college. If you are not truly committed to service and creating a better community, this is not the place for you."

What don't you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"I wish there was no limit on the enrollment period. It is currently limited to a two year commitment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest a broader base of partner agencies for a more diverse posting"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Legal Secretary
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.4 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Construction Coordinator

"I've worked for SBP for 5 months and have gained very valuable knowledge into the real estate and development market for residential building. It is also a non-profit for disaster relief building so also very rewarding work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Mentor

"I'll never forget my students."

Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Health Teacher

"This was a great volunteer experience."

What do you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"This is only voluntary work to learn by helping the school dist."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"As for as me concerned about this program to work at this place only is individuals."

What don't you like about working at AmeriCorps?

"I have worked some time in this program to learn more about ."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have do not have any special information for any body."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
National Board Member
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.5 / 5 Work Setting 4.4 / 5
Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.6 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
National Board Member
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 4.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.2 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Team Leader
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

AmeriCorps Reviews FAQs

Is AmeriCorps a good company to work for?

AmeriCorps has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 25 AmeriCorps Review Ratings left anonymously by AmeriCorps employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at AmeriCorps.

Does AmeriCorps pay their employees well?

AmeriCorps employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 6 AmeriCorps employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find AmeriCorps Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at AmeriCorps?

96% of employees would recommend working at AmeriCorps with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated AmeriCorps 4.4 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at AmeriCorps?

According to our data, the highest paying job at AmeriCorps is a Mortgage Broker at $141,000 annually. Browse AmeriCorps Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at AmeriCorps?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at AmeriCorps is a Logistics Coordinator at $10,000 annually. Browse AmeriCorps Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at AmeriCorps?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at AmeriCorps to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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