Workplace Safety Training Specialist
Location: Bronx, NY, United States
Job Type: full-time
Date Posted:
Salary Range: 27.47 - 30.21 USD Hourly
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Description
Location: East 138th Street
Summary: The Training Specialist will facilitate a process for engaging Day Laborers in actively participating in OSHA, SST, Disaster Management, and other related Training, enhancing their leadership skills by providing the appropriate tools to be part of the workforce in a qualified and safe manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Assist the Training Coordinator in the creation and coordination of training programs in leadership and OSHA, SST, Disaster Management, and other related topics for the Day Laborers and low-wage workers. Assist with scheduling and logistics arrangements for training programs, particularly for monthly OSHA training in the Yonkers Day Laborer Center.
- Prepare monthly metric reports detailing the progress of organizing workers and their participation in the various training programs offered. Assist with the completion of funding contract deliverables.
- Follow up on Day Laborers' accomplishments related to the completion of training, including Cards, Certificates, etc.
- Assist with case management and workforce development support to participants in Workplace Safety training.
- Convene and facilitate meetings with day laborer leaders. Make presentations, provide information, and solicit input from all stakeholders of the community, including the workers, employers, homeowners, businesses, elected officials, organized labor, education, training, employment, and human service providers, legal and immigrant aid providers, food and clothing donors, volunteers, etc.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally 9:00 AM to 5 PM Monday - Friday. / Modified or additional hours will be required to meet client needs or attend meetings, etc.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands Required:
The demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
- Remain in a stationary position when presenting or at a workstation using a computer approximately 40% of the time.
- Frequently sit for long periods attending training.
Qualifications
Education and/or experience required:
- Associate's degree in the related field or equivalent professional training and experience
Skills, Licenses, and/or competencies required:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Knowledge and familiarity with immigrant and Day Laborer populations.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel throughout NYS and other Archdiocese of NY sites.
Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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