What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Training Instructor position at Austin Health And Safety Council?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Austin Safety Council (ASC) is the city's dedicated safety training and health facility. We offer dual-language, computer-based, and in-person safety and development courses tailored to Austin's growing workforce and industry leaders. Our course library offers certifications for OSHA compliance, professional development, CPR and first AID, HAZCOM, and more. We serve the construction, healthcare, biotech, manufacturing, and general industries. Austin Safety Council cares about the future of this city and the people building that future.
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Training Instructor to join our team. The EHS Training Instructor will be responsible for preparing, conducting, and evaluating safety classes, hands-on training, multi-media presentations, and skill sessions, both on-site and off-site. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a strong commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
Requirements
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Create instructor materials (course outlines, background material, instructional materials, and training aides).
- Deliver classroom or skills training sessions so that the learning objectives are achieved, ensure students are actively and positively engaged in the learning process, and instructional / audiovisual equipment and tools are used effectively.
- Complete all the administrative steps applicable to the class so that all required information is verified and properly recorded.
- Administer tests and evaluation instruments so the trainees follow all instructions, and the evaluation is administered as intended.
- Maintain and develop customer relationships by responding to trainees' questions, concerns, and requests with speed and professionalism.
- At the end of each class, inspect and re-arrange classroom materials and equipment so they are safe and ready for the next session.
- Keep up to date with relevant safety topics, software and lecture, and online training technology
- Manage the training program in accordance with business needs, regulatory requirements, and quality management systems.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
ABILITIES REQUIRED
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Austin Safety Council is an equal opportunity employer.
