Ross Co. Community Action Commission, Chillicothe, Ohio
Ross County Community Action is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Early Head Start team in Chillicothe, OH.
About the Role
This position supports classroom activities and provides safe transportation for children as a Classroom/Bus Aide in our Early Head Start program.
Responsibilities
- Assist lead teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson implementation
- Provide direct care and supervision to infants and toddlers
- Support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Perform bus aide duties including:
- Assisting children on/off the bus
- Ensuring child safety during transport
- Following established transportation policies and procedures
- Maintain a clean, safe, and nurturing environment
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and community partners
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Ohio driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to pass background checks (BCI & FBI)
- Experience working with young children preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform physical tasks related to childcare
Ross County Community Action is seeking a compassionate Health Navigator to join our Recovery Support Services team in Chillicothe, OH.
About the Role
This community-based position connects individuals with recovery resources and support services in Ross County.
Responsibilities
- Provide outreach and engagement to individuals in need of recovery support services
- Assess client needs and develop individualized service plans
- Connect clients with appropriate community resources including:
- Treatment facilities
- Housing assistance
- Mental health services
- Employment support
- Other social services
- Maintain accurate client records and documentation
- Collaborate with local agencies, treatment providers, and community organizations
- Participate in community events and awareness campaigns
- Provide transportation assistance as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, or related field preferred)
- Experience in social services, healthcare, or recovery support
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid Ohio driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Knowledge of local community resources and recovery services
- Ability to pass background checks (BCI & FBI)
Ross County Community Action is seeking reliable On-Call Transportation Drivers to join our team in Chillicothe, OH.
About the Role
This part-time, on-call position provides safe transportation for clients to appointments, programs, and essential services.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport clients to and from appointments, programs, and services
- Assist clients with boarding and exiting vehicles as needed
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any mechanical issues
- Follow established transportation routes and schedules
- Complete required trip documentation and mileage logs
- Provide excellent customer service to clients
Requirements
- Valid Ohio driver’s license with clean driving record
- Reliable transportation and auto insurance
- Ability to pass background checks (BCI & FBI)
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and assist clients with mobility needs
- Flexible availability including days, evenings, and weekends as needed
Ross County Community Action is seeking a motivated Wellness Coordinator Assistant to support our health and wellness programs in Chillicothe, OH.
Responsibilities
- Assist with planning, organizing, and implementing wellness programs and activities
- Coordinate program logistics including scheduling, materials, and participant communications
- Provide support during wellness events and workshops
- Maintain program records and participant documentation
- Assist with data collection and reporting
- Promote wellness programs through community outreach and marketing
- Collaborate with community partners and agencies
- Provide general administrative support to the wellness department
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED (Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in health promotion, public health, or related field preferred)
- Experience in health education, wellness programs, or community outreach
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills
- Valid Ohio driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ross County Community Action is seeking compassionate Part-Time Shelter Attendants to work 2nd and 3rd shifts at our Chillicothe shelter facility.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and supervision to shelter residents
- Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
- Monitor facility security and report any concerns
- Assist residents with basic needs and referrals to community resources
- Complete required documentation and incident reports
- Answer phones and respond to inquiries
- Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties
- Follow shelter policies and procedures
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in social services, customer service, or shelter operations preferred
- Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to pass background checks (BCI & FBI)
- Reliable transportation and flexible availability for 2nd and 3rd shifts