Safety Coordinator

Full Time
Central City, KY 42330
Posted
Job description
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5/15/2023 (8:00 PM EDT)
23-03998
Safety Coordinator
Pay Grade
13
Salary
$36,913.92
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME, ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Corrections
Location
GRCC 1200 River Road
Central City, KY 42330 USA
Description
The Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC), Division of Adult Institutions operates 13 correctional facilities that house Kentucky's adult inmate population. The mission of DOC is to protect the citizens of the Commonwealth and to provide a safe, secure and humane environment for staff and offenders in carrying out the mandates of the legislative and judicial processes; and, to provide opportunities for offenders to acquire skills, which facilitate non-criminal behavior.

The Safety Coordinator at the Green River Correctional Complex is vital to the safety and security of the institution in contributing to a secure environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Develop, coordinate, and review safety and preventative measures at the institution to include the areas such as inmate housing, administrative offices, kitchen and dining, etc.
  • Conduct inspections of institutional structures, areas, and equipment on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance of all safety, fire, health, and sanitation regulations, codes, policies, and procedures.
  • Enforce corrective safety measures as needed based on findings.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reports.
  • Conduct investigations of any accidents that arise on institutional grounds and report findings.
  • Provide recommendations to alleviate potential accidents.
  • Provide training for employees regarding safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Three years of experience in safety operations or inspection, incident management, or emergency services.

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional administrative, safety operations and/or inspection, incident management, or emergency services experience will substitute for the required college on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Incumbent must be able to make oral presentations. Travel may be required.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Vicki Allen at Vicki.Allen@ky.gov
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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