Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Safety & Occupational Health Specialist (Safety Specialist)
Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System, Richmond, Virginia, United States,
Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Safety & Occupational Health Specialist (Safety Specialist)
Location: Prince George, VirginiaSummary:
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors.Responsibilities:
Conducts safety and environmental inspections of the institution and prepares a report for the Environmental and Safety Compliance Administrator’s review.Promotes adherence to safety policy for the facility.Assists in the training of staff and inmates in firefighting, occupational safety, and environmental protection techniques.Assists the Safety Administrator or Assistant Safety Administrator in conducting investigations, obtaining statements from witnesses, and securing physical evidence.Prepares factual written reports identifying accidents, injuries suffered by staff and/or inmates, property damage costs, and offers recommendations to eliminate future accidents.Responsible for developing and conducting safety training classes for the inmate population and staff.Maintains security of the institution, with correctional responsibilities taking precedence over other duties.Requirements:
Conditions of Employment:U.S. Citizenship is Required.Selective Service Requirement.Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is available.Qualifications:
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:Education:
Major study in safety or occupational health fields, or a degree in related fields supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in relevant disciplines.Experience:
At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in federal service, or a combination of education and experience.Additional Information:
This position is included in the bargaining unit. A maximum entry age of 36 has been established for initial appointment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements and background investigation.The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
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Safety & Occupational Health Specialist (Safety Specialist)
Location: Prince George, VirginiaSummary:
Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Our highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security. Through the principles of humanity and normalcy, we develop good neighbors.Responsibilities:
Conducts safety and environmental inspections of the institution and prepares a report for the Environmental and Safety Compliance Administrator’s review.Promotes adherence to safety policy for the facility.Assists in the training of staff and inmates in firefighting, occupational safety, and environmental protection techniques.Assists the Safety Administrator or Assistant Safety Administrator in conducting investigations, obtaining statements from witnesses, and securing physical evidence.Prepares factual written reports identifying accidents, injuries suffered by staff and/or inmates, property damage costs, and offers recommendations to eliminate future accidents.Responsible for developing and conducting safety training classes for the inmate population and staff.Maintains security of the institution, with correctional responsibilities taking precedence over other duties.Requirements:
Conditions of Employment:U.S. Citizenship is Required.Selective Service Requirement.Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is available.Qualifications:
To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements:Education:
Major study in safety or occupational health fields, or a degree in related fields supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in relevant disciplines.Experience:
At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in federal service, or a combination of education and experience.Additional Information:
This position is included in the bargaining unit. A maximum entry age of 36 has been established for initial appointment. Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment requirements and background investigation.The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our commitment to public service.
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