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Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. Make more than a Living, Make a Difference Our Benefits Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 9 days of Vacation in the first year of service Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5% Workers Compensation AD&D Insurance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer Hourly Rate: $26.00-$30.00 Service Contract Act (SCA) Position Duties and Responsibilities The Safety Officer is responsible for enforcing all rules and policies authorized by the Safety and Security Department. The Safety Officer ensures compliance with all DOL guidelines, Job Corps notices and bulletins, OSHA regulations, health and safety practices. Ensures that personal protective equipment is worn in the vocation areas to comply with appropriate OSHA standards. Serves as a positive role model for students by reinforcing safety practices and facilitates required Safety meetings. Advises the Center Director of any safety and health concerns. Conducts accident investigation as well as processes student accident and injury reports in full compliance with required regulations. Qualifications High School Graduate or equivalent. Prefer three to six months experience in a safety or work-related capacity. Certified CPR/First Aid facilitator or willingness to become a CPR/First Aid facilitator within the first 30 days of hire. Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred. Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy. Additional Requirements Knowledge of safety procedures. Must obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification. Ability to effectively relate to trainee population. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment and drive an automobile. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments. About our Program Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. Our Location Potomac Job Corps 1 DC Village Ln SW, Washington, DC 20032 Connect with Us video: Please follow the link for more information about this program: Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Copy & paste the link into your browser: Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eckerd Connects

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