Hiring Event Summit Behavioral Healthcare January 29, 2026

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Application Procedures
To be considered for any position you must apply online through this posting website (). We no longer accept paper applications. When completing your online Ohio Civil Service Application be sure to clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined on this job posting. We will not give credit for your qualifications experience education and training in the job selection process if there is no evidence provided on your addition see resume is not a substitution for completing supplemental questions. Answers to the supplemental questions must be fully supported by the work experience/education sections of your application. You may check the status of your application by signing into your profile on this website (). We will communicate with you through the email you provided in your profile and job application. Be sure to check your email regularly.

Background Check Notice
The final candidate selected for a position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicants prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

If you require a reasonable accommodation for the application process assessment &/or interview please contact Andrew Seifert EEO Program Administrator at or .

All final applicants tentatively selected for this class will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment.

Qualifications:

Registered Nurse (RN):
Requires current license as registered professional nurse in state of Ohio as issued by Board of Nursing per Section 4723.03 of Revised Code.

All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications experience education and active disciplinary record.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723 Ohio Revised Code; MDS certification issued by ANNAC (i.e. American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination).

All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications experience education and active disciplinary record.

Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW):
Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading writing & speaking common English vocabulary.

Required Educational Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education coursework or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institutions website will not be accepted. DBH reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals living with mental health challenges Do you thrive in a collaborative patient-centered environment If so Summit Behavioral Healthcare wants YOU on our team!

Were looking for dedicated professionals to help us deliver exceptional behavioral-health care.

Positions Available:

• Registered Nurses (RNs) Provide compassionate evidence-based care to adults in a residential behavioral-health setting.
• Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Support patient treatment plans and assist with daily care needs.
• Therapeutic Program Workers (TPWs) (hospital aides) Engage directly with patients offering support and assistance in therapeutic activities and daily living tasks.

Event Details:
Date: Thursday January 29 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. OR 1:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m.
Location: Summit Behavioral Healthcare 1101 Summit Rd. Cincinnati OH

Why Join Summit Behavioral Healthcare

• Be part of a mission-driven team committed to improving mental health outcomes.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A supportive environment where your work truly matters.

What to Expect at the Hiring Event:

• On-site interviews with hiring managers.
• Learn about our culture values and the exciting changes coming with our renovated unit.
• Bring your resume and be ready to discuss your experience and passion for behavioral health care.

If youre dedicated to compassionate care and want to make a positive impact we want to meet you!

Spread the Word:
Know someone who would be a great fit Share this opportunity with your network! Post on social media tell your friends and family and help us build a strong team to serve our community.

Salary Information:

Registered Nurse (RN):
This is anhourly position covered by the Ohio Health Care SEIU/1199 bargaining unit (union) with a pay range of13on theOhio Health Care SEIU/1199 Pay Range Schedule.Normal working hours vary based on department needs.

• Additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2^ndand 3^rdshift
• Additional 10% pay Supplement ($3.34 per hour) for hours worked 2:30 pm 7:00 am
• Additional hourly retention supplements available for education and certifications up to 15%
• Annual increases each year with an additional longevity supplement after 5 years of service

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
This is anhourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union)with a pay range of10on theOCSEAPay Range Schedule.Normal working hours vary based on department needs.

Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW):
This is anhourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union)with a pay range of7on theOCSEAPay Range Schedule. Normal working hours vary based on department needs.

Join Our Team at Summit Behavioral Healthcare Hiring Event
January 29 2026

Who we are:
At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hopefor individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.

We proudly employ over 2800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals Ohio Pharmacy Services Ohios prison systems and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus OH.

DBH Values:

• Service-Oriented (Person Centered Solution Oriented Customer Service Focused)
• Collaborative (Approachable Reasonable Transparent)
• Value Driven
• Innovative (Yes Before No)
• Strong Sense of Urgency

Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well get well and stay well. Join our collaborative service-oriented environment where you will be respected and valued

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued supported and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness second-chance hiring and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect both in the community and within our own team.

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39) and as outlined in the posting.

At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS STRS SERS and HPRS)&Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.