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Agency Safety and Health Director 1- (NY HELPS)

new york, NY

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Job description

The Agency Safety and Health Director 1 oversees occupational health and safety, visitor safety, playground safety, water safety, and emergency response programs for the NYC Region of New York State Parks. Reporting to the Deputy Regional Director, the incumbent develops and implements safety policies, conducts hazard assessments, provides staff training, and ensures compliance with safety regulations across geographically dispersed park facilities. This is a hands‑on role combining administrative functions with daily field work to support park operations and emergency preparedness.

Key qualifications:

Eight years of experience in occupational health and safety program development and administration for organizations of 500+ employees, or a bachelor's degree in occupational safety/health/industrial

Valid driver's license and ability to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State

Ability to supervise others, communicate effectively, and read and comprehend written materials

Willingness to support NYC Regional operations, volunteer events, emergency management response, and work minimum 40 hours weekly

Fluency in Spanish preferred

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new york, NY, 10261, US

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