OHIOGUIDESTONE: BEREA WALK-IN HIRING EVENT: Wednesday, 10/7, 3PM – 6PM

Ohio Guidestone; Berea (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedule

UKG Wallet

Job summary

OhioGuidestone is hosting a walk-in interview event in Berea, OH to hire Youth Care Specialists for our residential campus. The pay rate ranges from $18.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on experience and education.

The role involves providing safe, trauma-informed care, partnering with caregivers to transition youth home, and supporting our youth across programs. We seek candidates with at least a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year of relevant experience, and the ability to pass required

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ year experience with high-risk/at-risk youth, corrections, or mental health populations.
• Must pass pre-employment screenings (fingerprint, physical, TB test, drug screen).
• Driver’s license and car insurance are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, trauma-informed care for high-risk youth.
• Partner with caregivers and placing agencies to transition youth back home safely.
• Help empower the 26,000 Ohioans served annually across OhioGuidestone’s programs.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Youth care

Crisis intervention

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree in psychology, Social Work, Mental Health, Criminal Justice, or Youth Development

Job description

BEREA WALK-IN HIRING EVENT!

Youth Residential Treatment Center is Hiring for Youth Care Specialists in Berea, OH!

Join Ohio’s Leader in Behavioral Health!

Convenient Walk-In Interview Event

Join Ohio’s leader in behavioral health and make a lasting impact on a child's life. OhioGuidestone is hosting a convenient, walk-in interview event to find dedicated Youth Care Specialists for our Berea residential campus.

Pay Rate: $18.00-20.00 an hour (depending on experience and education)

Event Details

• Date: Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
• Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Location: 130 Tressel St. (Inside the Reinberger Chapel), Berea, OH 44017

Available Shifts & Openings

• Full-Time: 2nd shift or 3rd shift
• Part-Time: 2nd shift or 1st shift (Weekends)

Total Rewards & Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match and company-paid life insurance.
• Work-Life Balance: 10 paid holidays, generous vacation time, and sick leave.
• Growth & Support: Tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program (EAP), and a flexible schedule.
• Career Advancement: Clear, structured career ladders to help you reach your professional goals.
• UKG Wallet: Get paid after your shift!

Your Role & Impact

• Our Berea residential campus provides vital, out-of-home care for boys and girls facing complex trauma, mental health needs, and academic or emotional struggles. As a Youth Care Specialist, you will:
• Provide safe, trauma-informed care for high-risk youth.
• Partner with caregivers and placing agencies to transition youth back home safely.
• Help empower the 26,000 Ohioans we serve annually across our diverse programs.

Role Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED minimum
• 1+ years of experience working with high-risk/at-risk youth, corrections, or mental health populations.
• Ability to pass a free pre-employment screening (fingerprint background check, physical, TB test, and drug screen).
• Driver's license and car insurance

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in psychology, Social Work, Mental Health, Criminal Justice, or Youth Development.
• Strong understanding of adolescent development, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care.

OhioGuidestone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Any employment offer is contingent upon the receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings. For further information regarding your federal rights, please review the Department of Labor's Know Your Rights Notice.