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Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
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Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 reviews
    About Texas Department of Family and Protective Services...
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    Address
    701 W. 51st Street
    Austin, TX 78751
    Website
    dfps.state.tx.us
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    About Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

    Employees
    100-999
    Industry
    Social Services
    Public/Private
    Year Founded
    Non-profit Status
    For-profit
    Careers
    dfps.state.tx.us/jobs/default.asp

    Pay & Benefits

    Poll
    Pay
    Based on 18 responses
    • Good
      33%
    • Average
      28%
    • Excellent
      22%
    • Poor
      17%
    Poll
    What's the most unique benefit or perk?
    Based on 18 responses
    • Flexible Work Hours
      72%
    • Free Health Insurance
      28%
    Poll
    94%
    of employees say healthcare coverage is good or excellent. 18 responses
    Poll
    83%
    of employees say retirement benefits are good or excellent. 18 responses
    Poll
    89%
    of employees say the family leave policy is good or excellent. 18 responses
    Poll
    83%
    of employees say paid time off/vacation days are good or excellent. 18 responses

    Growth Opportunities

    Poll
    How long do employees tend to stay?
    Based on 18 responses
    • Less than Two Years
      33%
    • Two to Five Years
      50%
    • Five to Ten Years
      11%
    • More than Ten Years
      6%
    Poll
    78%
    of employees don't worry about layoffs. 18 responses
    Poll
    Agree/Disagree: Taking a job here was a good decision.
    Based on 18 responses
    • Strongly Disagree
      6%
    • Neutral
      11%
    • Agree
      39%
    • Strongly Agree
      44%
    Poll
    44%
    of employees say good work leads to promotion. 18 responses
    83%
    of employees believe their work helps make the world a better place. 18 responses

    Management

    Poll
    Agree/Disagree: Managers care about employees
    Based on 18 responses
    • Strongly Disagree
      17%
    • Disagree
      6%
    • Neutral
      17%
    • Agree
      39%
    • Strongly Agree
      22%
    Poll
    56%
    of employees say the workplace runs efficiently. 18 responses
    Poll
    44%
    of employees say management is transparent. 18 responses

    Work-Life Balance

    Poll
    89%
    of employees say hours are flexible. 18 responses
    Poll
    Agree/Disagree: Hours are long
    Based on 18 responses
    • Neutral
      17%
    • Agree
      44%
    • Strongly Agree
      39%
    89%
    of employees say it's easy to work remotely. 18 responses
    17%
    of employees say schedules are predictable. 18 responses
    44%
    of employees say taking vacation is encouraged. 18 responses
    50%
    of employees say the workplace is parent friendly. 18 responses

    Company Culture

    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the culture?
    Based on 18 responses
    • Fast Paced
      33%
    • Always Evolving
      22%
    • overworked-underpaid
      22%
    • Friendly
      11%
    • Work hard, play hard
      6%
    • stuck in past
      6%
    50%
    of employees are happy to work here. 18 responses
    78%
    of employees say coworkers socialize. 18 responses
    94%
    of employees think their coworkers are smart. 18 responses
    89%
    of employees like their coworkers. 18 responses

    Employees

    Poll
    Describe the average political opinions in this organization.
    Based on 18 responses
    • Somewhat Conservative
      6%
    • Mixed
      89%
    • Somewhat Liberal
      6%
    89%
    of employees say the company is mostly women. 18 responses
    56%
    of employees say the company is somewhat diverse. 18 responses
    78%
    of employees say the employees are diverse in age. 18 responses

    About the Area

    Triangle State
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Crime & Safety
      A
    2. Walkability
      A+
    3. Diversity
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      A+
    Area Feel
    Urban
    Median Household Income
    $68,099
    National
    $62,843
    Median Rent
    $1,619
    National
    $1,062
    Median Home Value
    $528,600
    National
    $217,500
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