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Christian Children's Home of Ohio

Christian Children's Home of Ohio

Industry: Nonprofit child welfare and behavioral health services

Christian Children's Home of Ohio is a faith-based nonprofit, founded in 1969, that provides residential treatment, foster care, and outpatient counseling for children, teens, and families affected by abuse, neglect, and trauma. It operates alongside Encompass Christian Counseling and Encourage Foster Care as part of a trio of trauma-informed ministries, with more than 15 locations in north central Ohio including traditional offices, churches, schools, and an equine-therapy barn. Its main campus and residential center are in Wooster, Ohio, serving children ages 6-18 referred from across the state, with counseling offices in communities such as Massillon, Ashland, Mansfield, and Circleville.

Types of talent they hire: Social work and case management, mental health counseling and therapy (including family therapy), psychology and art therapy, residential direct care and youth specialists, nursing and medical coordination, fundraising and development, business administration and executive support, information technology



Website: ccho.org