TeachTown Achieves 2025 Great Place To Work Certification
Today, TeachTown proudly announces it has earned its inaugural 2025 Great Place To Work Certification. This prestigious award is based on the feedback from current employees about their experience while working at TeachTown. Remarkably, 98% of TeachTown employees expressed that it is a great place to work, surpassing the average score of U.S. companies by 41 points. Great Place To Work stands as the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and leadership behaviors that drive revenue, employee retention, and innovation.
Understanding the Importance of Certification
Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work, emphasizes, "Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience." This certification becomes a significant recognition earned through real-time employee feedback regarding workplace culture. By earning this certification, TeachTown has established itself as a standout company that prioritizes creating a positive work environment.
Culture and Community at TeachTown
Richard Becker, CEO of TeachTown, shared his enthusiasm about the achievement, stating, "It is an incredible honor for TeachTown to become Great Place to Work-Certified this year. Our team culture is deeply rooted in collaboration, kindness, empathy, and a shared passion for the students we serve.” This reflection on culture reveals TeachTown's commitment to maintaining a supportive and engaging workplace, dedicated to both employee wellbeing and the educational goals of their students.
A Commitment to Excellence in Education
Since its inception in 2003, TeachTown has developed award-winning curricula that provide valuable interventions to help students improve academically, behaviorally, and adaptively. Their resources cater from PreK through significant transition years, bolstering the abilities of students with disabilities. TeachTown's team comprises over 150 dedicated full-time employees, including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), Ph.D. professionals, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), and seasoned educators who are adept at understanding the diverse needs of students.
The Benefits of Working for a Certified Company
Research from Great Place To Work indicates that job seekers are significantly more inclined to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace — 4.5 times more likely, in fact. Furthermore, employees at these certified companies tend to look forward to their work, with 93% indicating they are excited to come to work each day. They are also twice as likely to feel they are compensated fairly, share in the company’s profits, and have equal opportunities for promotions.
About TeachTown
TeachTown operates with a singular focus on delivering exceptional software and solutions designed for students with disabilities. This includes those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Backed by L Squared Capital Partners, TeachTown is committed to enhancing educational outcomes and supporting the unique learning needs of their students.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Great Place To Work Certification?
It is a recognition awarded to companies based on employee feedback regarding their workplace experience, indicating a positive culture.
How did TeachTown perform in the employee survey?
TeachTown received impressive feedback, with 98% of its employees stating it is a great place to work, exceeding the average for U.S. companies.
What does the certification signify for TeachTown?
It highlights TeachTown's commitment to fostering an excellent work environment that enhances employee satisfaction and engagement.
Who emphasized the importance of the Great Place To Work Certification?
Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work, spoke about its significance for companies.
What types of professionals does TeachTown employ?
TeachTown employs a diverse range of professionals, including BCBAs, Ph.D.s, SLPs, and veteran educators dedicated to supporting student learning.
