Education 23 June 2025

Southern Ohio ESC named one of 2025 Best Workplaces in Ohio

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Wilmington — The Southern Ohio Educational Service Center (SOESC) is proud to announce that it has been named a 2025 Best Workplace in Ohio by Ohio Business Magazine. 

This prestigious recognition celebrates workplaces that exemplify a commitment to excellence, employee satisfaction, and a thriving organizational culture.

The honor comes as part of Ohio Business Magazine’s 10th Annual Best Workplaces in Ohio awards, which spotlight companies – both large and small – making a lasting impact in their communities and within the workforce. SOESC was selected for its ongoing dedication to empowering employees, fostering innovation, and building dynamic partnerships that support student and community success.

“This recognition is a direct reflection of the incredible people who make up our team and work so hard each and every day,” said Curt Bradshaw, superintendent of Southern Ohio ESC. “We’re honored to be recognized as a workplace that values collaboration, growth, and purpose.”

As an awardee, SOESC will be featured in the upcoming issue of Ohio Business Magazine, highlighting the organization's achievements and its continued efforts to create a positive, mission-driven work environment.

About Southern Ohio ESC

The Southern Ohio Educational Service Center (SOESC) provides innovative solutions and dynamic partnerships to empower excellence in education and community success. Serving school districts and partners across Region 14 in southern Ohio, SOESC is committed to transforming education for students and communities.

SOESC employs over 100 professional educators dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of students and schools. In addition to its Wilmington office, SOESC team members are based at the Hopewell Center in New Market, the Southern Ohio Learning Center, and within several school districts across the region.
For more information about SOESC’s services, mission, and current career opportunities, please visit www.soesc.org.

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