Superintendent Search

Pioneer Seeks Full-Time Superintendent

With the recent announcement of Leia Snyder accepting another position at another organization, the Ross County Board of Developmental Disabilities is currently seeking candidates with an established record of innovation, management and communication skills, and vision for the future to become their next Superintendent. The ideal candidate will exhibit the ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with Board members, …

Thank You DSPs!

Thank You, DSPs!

It’s Direct Support Professionals Appreciation Week, and the dedication by caregivers in this field does not go unnoticed, now more than ever. Thank you! Governor Mike DeWine released a message recognizing and appreciating the hard work of DSPs.  In the recording, Governor DeWine states: “You are making a difference every single day and play a critical role in people’s lives. …

Pioneer School Virtual Parent Meeting Information

On Wednesday July 22, Superintendent Leia Snyder will host virtual Zoom meetings to discuss our current plans for the upcoming school year at Pioneer School. There will be two chances to join these meetings: 10:00am and 6:00pm. If you are unable to attend the virtual meetings, we will be posting the PowerPoint, the draft plan, and a recorded video of …

Pioneer Center Becomes Administrative Agent for Ross County Family and Children First Council

The Ross County Board held a special meeting on Thursday June 18 that approved RCBDD to be the administrative agent for Ross County Family and Children First Council (FCFC). FCFC is a partnership between governments services, communities and families that enhances the well-being of Ohio’s children and families by building community capacity, coordinating systems/services and engaging and empowering families. Each …

Special Board Meeting Notice

NOTICE: The Ross County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold a Special Board Meeting on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. virtually on the Pioneer Center Facebook page. This meeting is being held to consider the board becoming the administrative agent of the Family and Children First Council.

Job Opportunity

Job Opportunity!

We are hiring! We are looking for a Human Resources Director. For more details on qualifications, summary of duties and to apply, visit our jobs page. Apply here: https://rossdd.org/jobs/

Pioneer School

4/21 Pioneer School Update

The following is an update for Pioneer School: Dear students and families, Due to the Governor’s recent order, Pioneer School will remain closed for the rest of the school year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Educational services will continue throughout the remainder of the school year as will food delivery and remote therapy services for students who are receiving those. …

Now Hiring DSPs

Become A Provider Today!

Do you or someone you know need a job? The RCBDD is helping area providers find candidates to work as Direct Support Professionals (or DSPs). DSPs are needed now in Ross County. To find more information, click on the link below and contact area agencies. https://rossdd.org/become-a-dsp/ Here’s a lovely tribute to DSPs during this time:

COVID-19

RCBDD Coronavirus Response Update (3/19)

As we continue to monitor the impact of the coronavirus, we want you to know we are committed to continuing to providing quality services and taking extra steps to help individuals and families. Pioneer Center/RCBDD is staying up to date on guidance from our leaders and health professionals at the state and local levels and making changes as needed. Below …

Coronavirus

Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resources

With the coronavirus (COVID-19) making its way through the US, its most likely we will begin to get cases here in Ohio over the next couple of weeks. As more testing starts happening in Ohio, we encourage you to stay informed on COVID-19 on a local level. The government is now shipping out test kits across the nation, so be …