Maryland School for the Deaf - Health and Safety Officer
Recruitment #15-009009-0004
Department | MD School for Deaf - Columbia - Educational Svc. |
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Date Opened | 3/24/2015 09:25:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 4/8/2015 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $71,885 - $119,400/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Kay Spriggs |
Work Location |
Frederick
Howard |
Introduction
The Maryland School for the Deaf (MSD) is a diverse, bilingual community who in partnership with families, provides an equitable and exemplary education in a nurturing, engaging and challenging environment to insure our students achieve personal excellence and become lifelong learners. The Health and Safety officer will be responsible to support the MSD community by performing safety and risk management duties, assist in policy development and serve as the liaison between school management and local emergency management personnel.
LOCATION OF POSITION
MSD Frederick Campus, 101 Clarke Place, Frederick, MD 21705
MSD Columbia Campus, 8169 Old Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Analyze and determine community safety needs; develop programs and systems to respond to those needs, assess the effectiveness of the program and make program modifications as needed; coordinate the emergency preparedness and response procedures for the community and advise the community in emergency situations; implement trainings and drills to increase health and safety awareness at all levels within the organization; conduct safety inspections of campus building to insure compliance with MOSH, OSHA, MDE and the Fire Marshall.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's degree in industrial hygiene, the physical sciences or related field is required.
Experience: Two years of experience as an environmental health and safety professional.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
New hires are subject to a criminal background investigation at their own expense. (Maryland Code, Family Law Article 1, Sections 5-560-568)
A copy of any certification relevant to safety should be uploaded.
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be evaluated. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience. For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must accompany the application. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online application process is STRONGLY preferred. If online access is not available, you may submit a paper application to: Maryland School for the Deaf – Recruitment Department, P. O. Box 250, Frederick, MD 21705-0250, Fax: 301-360-1400.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application. Fax additional or supplemental information to Maryland School for the Deaf by the (closing date and time) or email to: kay.spriggs@msd.edu
Individuals from traditionally underserved and underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.