Job opening: SAFETY & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
Salary: $94 199 - 122 459 per year
Published at: Aug 16 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist of National Museum of the United States Navy.
Duties
You will have knowledge of industrial hygiene, environmental, and fire protection sufficient to identify common deficiencies found at the worksite for referral to the appropriate allied safety professions.
You will have knowledge of accident/incident investigation, reporting and analysis techniques sufficient to identify causal factors and recommend corrective measures.
You will have knowledge of management information systems, office automation systems computer applications, and safety management systems.
You will have a comprehensive knowledge of training practices, techniques and requirements to conduct training in a wide variety of topics including noise, sight, conservation, curation, and worksite specific hazards, chemicals and electrical.
You will have knowledge of principal inspection and survey techniques, sufficient to identify occupational hazards and to determine elements giving rise to mishaps.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-11) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying a comprehensive knowledge of occupational safety and health principles, techniques and practices, and standards applicable to the performance of surveys in the industrial and non-industrial environment. I have experience implementing and managing mission aspects of the museum safety programs. Specialized experience may demonstrate the following: (1) Conducting & documenting Safety Inspections & Mishap Investigations using the risk management Information database; (RMI) and The Enterprise Safety Application Management System; (ESAMS); (2) Utilizing knowledge of principal inspection and survey techniques, sufficient to identify occupational hazards and to determine elements giving rise to mishaps; (3) Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of OSHA recordkeeping and annual reporting requirements; (4) Demonstrating experience in writing safety programs and self-managing projects to completion; (5) Demonstrating experience and knowledge in developing lesson plans and conducting safety training.
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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address NATIONAL MUSEUM
2000 Navy Pentagon
Washington, DC 20350
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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