Program Aide OMJST

S-1408-7 Job Title: Program Aide - OMJST ** ** Worksite Location: 1366 Market Ave. N, Canton, OH 44714 ** ** Number of Openings: 1 ** ** How to Apply: APPLY DIRECT to Stark County Community Action Agency using the following information: Mail resume to: Stark County Community Action Agency 1366 Market Ave. N Canton, OH 44714 ** ** OR ** ** Email resume to: [[email protected]]{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} ** ** OR ** ** Fax resume to: (330) 454-6850 ** ** Please mention OhioMeansJobs Stark or Tuscarawas when applying to this employer. ** ** Job Description: The Stark County Community Action Agency in Canton, OH, has a full-time Program Aide opening. Position Concept: To support Head Start program staff in maintaining a safe and healthy environment for children during bus transportation and at the center. Duties: Ride the bus with the Bus Driver daily to pick up and take home all children assigned to the route. Support the Bus Driver in maintaining vehicle rules. Assist children on and off the bus. Assist children in fastening and securing seat belts and child restraints. Use developmentally appropriate methods to monitor and support passenger behavior to ensure safety. Maintain an active seating chart. Responsible for obtaining needed medications from classroom for transportation from school, delivering to parent or storing in bus garage and returning to classroom teacher upon delivery to school. Conduct thorough child count during transportation and post-trip. Ensure chain of custody (child count form) is signed by parents and education staff. Ensure that children are released only to authorized individuals listed on the Child Information Form or signed addendums. Maintain developmentally appropriate preschool practices when interacting with children. Use age-appropriate techniques to maintain safe transport of children. Conduct monthly safety drills as required with the Bus Driver. []{times="" new="" rom=""}