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residents make it worth working here
Caregiver (Former Employee), Kennewick, WA – May 14, 2013
Pros: great place to work if yoy love working with the eldrly
Cons: you pay 2.50 for the lunch and they do not have any security
love the residents they make the day go by fast and you get to learn their stories from their past experiences .
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great place
servers (Former Employee), spring texas – January 28, 2013
Pros: everything
Cons: pay is low
this place is a wonderful place to work. everyone is friendly and nice. mangement is ver understanding and caring and willing to help. redients are very nice, caring and loving people.
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Wouldn't work with school schedule
CNA (Former Employee), Kingsport, TN – January 23, 2013
It was a great place to work other than not working with my schedule as I needed.
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Fun exciting great people
Wait staff (Former Employee), East Haven, CT – January 1, 2013
Hard work, but worth it with all the praise you receive day in and day out. everyone is friends all staff and management, communication was a great key aswell!
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Caregiver (Former Employee), Sherman Oaks, CA – October 30, 2012
Pros: go to extra miles.
Cons: benifits.
Assisted elderly residents with bathing,dressing,feeding,ensured a sanitary and coordinated the safe transportationof residents to appointment and activities.
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Adolescent Therapist (Former Employee), Miami, Fla. – October 24, 2012
Pros: developing therapeutic rapport with the residents, building rapport with the staff, better serve the population.
Cons: part time position.
A typical day at The Village begins with meeting The Village Clinical Team to discuss the assigned resident's case. The Therapist documents and reports progress and assess specific/immediate needs required for the resident's day. Therapist completes required daily medicaid notes. Resident and Therapist meet to discuss treatment goals and daily progress – more... or struggles. Group Therapy involves establishing and maintaining rapport with residents to achieve emotional, social, academic and behavioral goals.Therapist assess the effectiveness of our therapeutic approaches to strengthen the bonds with the Milieu Staff and exchange ideas, progress, strengths and weakness of the agency and the care provided for the residents. – less
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good and stable workplace
Dietary Aid (Former Employee), Martinsburg, PA – October 2, 2012
Pros: nice town, good atmosphere.
Cons: not a solid shift always changing schedule
I was a dietary aid and i also helped with dishes and serving.
We all used teamwork to get through the day with no problems.
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Like working with family
Director of Accounting (Current Employee), Germantown, TN – August 23, 2012
Pros: free lunches, flex time, a little travel, 4 weeks vacations
Cons: great place to work.
I have been with The Village at Germantown since 2005, while it was still under construction. The nine directors work well together and we respect each others departments. I am responsible for budgets, corporate compliance, and currently working with management on refinancing. I manage two staff members, one does payroll and resident billing, and AP – more... and cash receipts clerks. – less
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Enjoyed working there very much.
Staff Nurse (Former Employee), RIchardson, Texas – August 16, 2012
Pros: close to home, very nice staff and coworkers
Cons: direct supervisor-very aggressive
Direct supervisor I had while working there was very aggressive and treated me poorly during working hours. Would love to rejoin that staff under a change of supervisors.
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Great family place to work!
Administrative Assistant (Current Employee), Kingsport, TN – August 2, 2012
I love working here....The people here are wonderful. The only thing I would change would be the benefits. They do provide basic benefits, but the cost is quite high.
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Great place to work, active administration. Very Pro Resident attitude
Director of Nursing (Former Employee), Erie, PA – July 26, 2012
Pros: love the residents and the staff great communication and healthy work environment
Fantastic Leadership, Family type environment. The administrative team is very involved with day to day operations. Great resident care. Was a privledge to serve
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Productive & comfortable place to work
Volunteer/Intern (Former Employee), Worcester, MA – July 23, 2012
I enjoyed going to the Village, I was just a volunteer but they made me feel like more. The director was amazing and she always helped me out. It is not an easy job but the ladies got it done.
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Very detailed oriented. Fun work envirnment. Top seller.
Leasing Agent (Former Employee), Austin, Texas – June 18, 2012
Pros: learned customer service, how to handle money, getting to know the clients
Cons: no lunch breaks. not enough hours
As a leasing agent for The Village at Gracy Farms I learned many life lessons and how to deal with difficult tenants. The most enjoyable part of working there was to get to know that tenents and and build relationships. The hardest part of my job was that i didnt get the hours that I needed.
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Good job when nothing else is available
Security Officer (Former Employee), Fairlawn, OH – June 18, 2012
Pros: nothing
Cons: low pay and benefits. non existant or non qualified management
Low pay for what is expected. They always hassle a person about little things. They sneak around and hide and watch what you are doing. Then you hear about it days later.
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Typical day at work
Waitress (Current Employee), Franklin, Va – April 25, 2012
I enjoy the residents and my coworkers but the management needs to work on showing mutual appreciation towards all employees and not favoritism.
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Marketing Project Manager (Current Employee), West Allis, WI – March 6, 2012
VMP is a wonderful place to work and is team focused. They care about their employees and give the highest quality of care to their residents.
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Company cares about employees
Food Service Director (Former Employee), Pa. – February 23, 2012
Good benefits, good work environment good support from managers.
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Taking care of elderly the best way you can each day :)
Resident Assistant/personal care (Former Employee), Duxbury Ma – January 13, 2012
Pros: great staff here
Cons: wish i couldve worked more hours there.
Love helping other....a smile goes a long way in this field. I couldnt imagine doing anything else.
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freindly,challening
waitress/bar staff, starbucks, chef (Current Employee), newcastle – January 4, 2013
Pros: staff discounts
Cons: not enough hours
the village hotel is a briallint hotel to work in, when i was given my job i was told that if i didnt feel comfotable in the department i was working in i would be able to move departments, i think this is a brillaint oppurtunity to experience all different jobs
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Ambiente de trabalho descontraído e muito motivacional.
Auxiliar Administrativo / Promotor de Eventos (Former Employee), Dublin, Irlanda – November 21, 2012
Pros: aprendizado sobre uma nova cultura.
Cons: sem benefícios adicionais.
Em um dia típico de trabalho tive a oportunidade de aprender mais sobre a cultura da Irlanda e aprimorar minha comunicação na língua inglesa uma vez que meu contato e comunicação com os clientes era direto.
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About THE VILLAGE

SOS Childrens Villages has been providing homes for orphaned and abandoned children since 1949. Today there are over 450 SOS Villages – Read more