Does Church World Service pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Church World Service employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Church World Service. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Church World Service?

88% of Church World Service employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Church World Service 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Church World Service?

Caseworker (19) , Case Manager (10) , Senior Caseworker (10) , Case Processing Assistant (7) , Intern (6) , Employment Specialist (5) , Supervisor (5) , Operations Manager (4) , Program Officer (4) , Senior Case Manager (4) , Staff Attorney (4) , Associate Director (3) , Case Worker (3) , HSPRS Case Manager (3) , Human Resources (3)

What are the pros of working at Church World Service according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits especially medical insurance" ((in 15 reviews)); "Good people working on good programs." ((in 13 reviews)); "good pay, systems work, allowances for travel" ((in 11 reviews)); "Good experience, good work life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "A wonderful experience overall with a great staff who care deeply about their mission" ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Church World Service according to real employee reviews?

"management is awful and likes to self" ((in 15 reviews)); "appropriate salary and incredible workload" ((in 11 reviews)); "Redundancy and lack of job security" ((in 8 reviews)); "It is an unpaid internship." ((in 5 reviews)); "resourced; disorganized.. managers are distant." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Church World Service redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Church World Service redundancy and their outlook for job security at Church World Service in 2026.

Church World Service Reviews

4.0

88% would recommend to a friend

(232 total reviews)

Richard Santos

80% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Church World Service has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 232 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Church World Service employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

232 reviews

4.0

15 Jun 2026

Supportive team and great schedule despite layoffs

Hs/prs case manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great Team, and everyone was a team player, and welcoming Supervisor was great, understanding Schedule was great; hybrid model

Cons

No Cons for the company. Unfortunately new administration cut funding so there was layoffs agency wide.

3.0

9 Jun 2026

Good benefits and work-life balance, but job security lacking

Senior cpa

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Medical Insurance Work life balance Leave days and sick leave

Cons

Not much but job security is not assured

3.0

18 May 2026

Supportive local staff, but national disorganization affects quality

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I enjoy the staff I work with in the local office as some people are very passionate about the work and why they help people.

Cons

National is very disorganized and out of touch with what's really happening on the ground. People have low standards for quality of work.

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Jobs at Church World Service

Caseworker Anti-Human Trafficking - Temporary / Part-time

CRS Program Assistant

Case Manager - per diem

Employment Program Assistant - Ft. Lauderdale, FL