the Dayton Children’s difference

Dayton Children’s takes pride in being a great place to work and being named as a top employer time and time again from local and national organizations. We were even named the #1 employer in Ohio by Forbes in 2022 and 2023! More than 4,300 employees come to work every day to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. We see this difference every day in the comments and stories we hear from families!
We are growing and are looking for the best talent for our team at Dayton Children’s. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children’s difference. If that is you, apply today!
benefits that go above and beyond

We believe our employees are our most important investment which is why we take the time to build a positive work environment and offer competitive benefits including:
- updated, competitive pay
- health benefits
- PTO benefits
- life, retirement and financial benefits
- plus more optional benefits!
Belong here. Grow here. Have fun here.
At Dayton Children's, you don’t just join a team—you join a family. We’re proud to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to shine. Our people bring different perspectives, passions and skills, but we’re united by a shared mission: the relentless pursuit of optimal health for every child within our reach.
We keep our culture strong with programs and perks that build connections, spark growth and create moments that matter:
- employee resource groups for support and connection
- career connections mentorship program
- professional development courses and tuition assistance
- reward and recognition platform to celebrate wins, big and small
- Fun traditions liek Halloween celebrations, Superhero Day and birthday "paw-ties" for our facility dogs.
Here you'll be supported by leadership, cheered on by teammates and encouraged to bring your best self to work. Because when our people thrive, so do the kids and families we serve.
locally specialized, nationally recognized
Our kids deserve the very best in pediatric care. Providing that care is why Dayton Children’s exists. While our pediatric experts are nationally recognized, it’s our specialty in caring for kids locally that truly sets us apart. Plain and simple – no one is more committed to the health, well-being and safety of the children of our community than Dayton Children’s.

learn more about Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton Children’s is driven by the values of safety, compassion, ownership, collaboration, innovation and equity. We are looking for individuals to join our team who embody these values and are ready to go above and beyond in supporting our mission of improving the health status of all kids in our region.
current employees
Do you currently work at Dayton Children's and are looking to apply for another position? Apply internally through your employee WorkDay account by visiting the 'Jobs Hub' worklett and clicking ‘browse jobs'. You can update your resume and job history by visiting the ‘career’ tab within your employee ‘profile’ in Workday.
equal opportunity employer
Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values diversity. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard national origin, ancestry, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, veteran and military status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Applicants with questions about access or need for a reasonable accommodation during any stage in the application and hiring process, please contact employee experience at (937) 641-3429.