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Last night at the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, we had the privilege of celebrating 23 exceptional individuals who exemplify the mission and heart of Pressley Ridge. President & CEO Susanne Cole opened the evening with a warm welcome and a powerful reminder of the impact our teams make every day. We were also inspired by keynote speaker Brett Keisel, who called our employees true heroes and champions for their unwavering dedication to kids and families. Please join us in congratulating our 2025 Employees of the Year: Kelli Amoroso Amy Barton Melissa Beck Sarah Benson Michelle Brown Curtis Carpenter Christopher Carter Shaquillia Cooks Donna Dobbs Lisa Garofalo Jason Glessner Maureen Hamilton Brianna Hancovsky Allen Jenkins Clinton Kehr Sara Kincaid Jennifer Mummert Addy Rideaux‑Harris Ashleigh Sherman Tyler Stroup Lauren Upson Teacher of the Year: Amber Winchester Fay Mosle Generosity Award Honoree: Layla Rosenberg These team members embody compassion, resilience and the highest commitment to those we serve. Their work strengthens families, empowers youth and builds brighter futures across every Pressley Ridge community. Congratulations to all of the honorees, and thank you for the incredible difference you make. #PressleyRidge #EmployeeExcellence #EmployeeOfTheYear #EveryChildDeservesaChampion
For nearly two centuries, Pressley Ridge has been a cornerstone of support and transformation in the Pittsburgh region. Since its inception, Pressley Ridge has been driven by a singular mission: to help children and families in need. Over the years, the organization has evolved to meet the growing and complex needs of the community, offering a range of services including foster and kinship care, mental health support, residential treatment and educational programs. Through all of this, the organization has remained focused on one core principle—creating a positive, lasting impact on the lives of the children and families it serves.
We are excited to announce that Pressley Ridge has been named a 2025 Pittsburgh Business Times Best Place to Work! Awardees are selected based on the results of independent employee surveys that cover a variety of factors, including job and salary satisfaction and perspectives on management. Pressley Ridge and the other Best Places to Work honorees will be celebrated on Wednesday, Sept. 17 at PNC Park during the Pirates’ afternoon home game.
23 Pressley Ridge and Texas Family Care Network staff were honored as Employees of the Year at a reception held on April 3, 2025 at The Renaissance Hotel Pittsburgh. Olivia Hall, Special Education Teacher at Pressley Ridge Day School Johnstown, was awarded Teacher of the Year and Henry Dunker, Special Education Teacher at Pressley Ridge School for Autism, was named the recipient of the Faye Mosle Generosity Award. 2024 Employees of the Year: Aimee Asbury Christy Bailey-Wickline Meghan Brooks Ashley Crawford Heather Crone Allen Gregory Ashley Hollen Morgan Keys Erin Kovak Kimberly Lohrfink Zoe Noss Katina Parkinson Kelsey Poole Destiny Quarles Kalyn Sabol Yomaira Sharp Taylor Suznevich Emmalee Tomaszewski John Thomas Nedra Wilson Sasha Wolfe
Grace Krahl and Tory Page lead their Family-Based Mental Health teammates in Washington Co. through fun activities to learn the Re-ED principal “Life is to be Lived Now.”
We are seeking mental health professionals, counselors, social workers, and peers to join our Mobile Transition Age Youth (MTAY) treatment team. If this opportunity sounds like a fit for you, be sure to check out our career opportunities!
At a recent meeting of Ohio RISE coordinators across Hamilton County, Tori Kees and Markia Roberts received the Exceptional Care Coordinator Award for 2023 by Lighthouse Youth Services. Tori was recognized for the quality of work she produces, relationships she builds with families and consistency in meeting deadlines. While Markia earned this award with her positive and flexible attitude and strength-based approach in challenging situations. Congratulations, Tori and Markia!
We are excited to announce our partnership with the Behavioral Health Fellows (BH Fellows) program in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The BH Fellows program is an educational loan repayment and training program for new and existing workers in the behavioral health system in Allegheny County. The program, sponsored by Allegheny County, offers competitive salaries, student loan repayment (up to $45,000), and career development. Check out the opportunities Pressley Ridge offers as a Family-Based Therapist that are qualifying roles with the BH Fellows program. Join us to be the change you wish to see in the world!
We are proud to announce that Pressley Ridge has been named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette! In addition, our President & CEO Susanne Cole was honored with the Leadership Award in the Large Employer category. A big thank you to all of our employees who helped make this happen. Several Western PA employees attended the awards event on Friday evening. As Susanne was unable to attend the event, Jesse McLean, Executive Director of PA, accepted the award on her behalf.
It's August, which means it's time to start thinking about heading back to school! This month's #WorkHereWednesday posts will highlight our school-based and educational life-changing career opportunities. We are seeking a Mobile Therapist for our Community- and School-Based Behavioral Health (CSBBH) Team in Pittsburgh to provide children with individual and family therapy, behavioral support and service coordination. The Mobile Therapist is eligible for a $3,000 hiring bonus, as well as free licensure supervision along with reimbursement for licensure exam fees and CEUs. Our teams receive weekly clinical consultation and oversight by a licensed psychologist. Learn more about the Mobile Therapist opportunity and apply now at bit.ly/43LjKLP.
