SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST

Full Job Description

You will serve as a SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST in the NAVY EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND of NAVAL CONSTRUCTION TRAINING CTR.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Comprehensive knowledge of a wide range of safety and occupational health concepts, principles and practices, laws and regulations pertinent to the complex administrative responsibilities involved in planning, organizing, directing, operation and evaluating a safety and occupational health program; 2) Ability to perform in depth and deliberate risk analyses of command operations; AND 3) Ability to perform accident investigation, analyze reports to determine causal factors, and identify trends that prove effective in devising accident/injury control measures.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive safety and occupational health programs.
• You will conduct safety indoctrination for all new personnel and students and record all safety/environment training, inspections, and follow-ups in all databases.
• You will track and report training, mishap reporting, inspections, medical surveillance, and safety metrics monthly to the Executive Officer and Commanding Officer.
• You will prepare and review safety-related directives and assist in drafting command-wide policies.
• You will serve as the command's High-Risk Course Training Safety Officer, ensuring qualification and training compliance for all high-risk instructors.