Program Safety Coordinator II
$72,176–$76,336 year
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate and communicate safety initiatives for residential and non-residential facilities, including 24/7 operating shelters and Project Homekey Hotels. Monitor, update, and practice emergency procedures and life safety codes pertaining to emergencies, disasters, fire, OSHA, licensing, and program requirements. Train and support staff in emergency evacuation drills, communication protocols, and disaster preparedness while conducting site inspections and fire safety assessments. Manage inventory of emergency supplies, coordinate fire inspections and alarm testing, and conduct new site needs assessments for fire, life, and safety operations. Report observations and safety practices at multiple locations and network with emergency personnel such as the Fire Department and Police Department.
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications
- Proof at time of hire a Tuberculosis (TB) clearance and Health screening within 6 month prior to hire date
- Annual influenza vaccination (between Aug1-Dec 1)
- Pertussis (whooping cough) and measles immunization
- Health screening
- Must hold class 3 California Drivers License and proper insurance as required with an acceptable driving record substantiated by a copy of DMV records
- Must have access to an automobile with adequate insurance coverage and a valid California driver's license, or means to other accessible transportation
- Ability to perform under circumstances of possible emotional stress and conflicts dealing with difficult, uncooperative, and potentially aggressive clients
- Associates Degree in Environmental Health or Safety related field
- Experience as a firefighter
- OSHA General Industry 10 hour license within 6 months of hire
- Any two additional OSHA certifications in related field (minimum 10 hours) within 6 months of hire
- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) certified within 6 months of hire
- 3 years experience with emergency preparedness, fire related field, or safety principles
Desired Qualifications
- Additional OSHA or safety credentials
- Fire Prevention Certification
- Crisis Response Coordinator Credential
- Bachelors in Environmental Health or Safety related field
- Non-Violence Credential or training
- At least one (1) year experience with shelters, adult rehabilitation programs, low income housing or HUD
- Knowledge of emergency preparedness practices
- Knowledge of LAFD practices
- Visio software
- Development of disaster preparedness plans
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