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Safety and Occupational Health Specialist

National Park Service · Department of the Interior
📍 Tuskegee Institute, Alabama 💰 $74678 – $97087/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Job Summary

This position is located in Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, in the Office of the Superintendent. Open to the first 50 applicants or until 08/28/2026 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Major Duties

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: The incumbent will serve as the zone Safety and Occupational Health Specialist for a group of 6 National Parks ranging in size from medium to small. Will develop and assist management in implementing policies and programs to address safety and health program responsibilities and accountability for work practices that will assure safe, healthful, and efficient operations within the respective group of Parks. Will coordinate and conduct annual safety program reviews, safety facility inspections in each of the Parks and advise management on needed changes. Analyzes unsafe conditions and operations in response to employee complaints. Develops and implements procedures for accident prevention and hazard control in the areas of industrial hygiene and safety. Provides technical expertise to managers with regard to risk, OSHA requirements, proper selection and use of personal protective equipment, and safe work practices. Manages and utilizes an automated database to track and analyze incidents. Investigates accidents to determine cause and corrective actions to reduce loss to Government. Works with respective group Park Collateral Duty Safety Coordinators and Safety/Health/Wellness Committees in development and delivery of safety and occupational health educational information and training programs to Park personnel. Manages mandatory safety training records.

Education

You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work. Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs. For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications

Contact

StaffingTeam1@ios.doi.gov

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government

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