What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coordinator of Health position at Orange-Ulster BOCES?
Job Summary
This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with Federal, State and local regulatory requirements and professional standards for health, safety and environmental issues. The Coordinator develops and coordinates workshops and training to keep districts current with changes in laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, interpret and update Federal, State and local health and safety laws and regulations.
- Develop and/or coordinate model plans for required health and safety, emergency and other plans.
- Develop and coordinate workshops and training to keep districts current with changes in laws and regulations.
- Act as a liaison between districts and Federal/State agencies responsible for health and safety laws and regulations.
- Participate as School Liaison when the Orange County Emergency Operations Center is activated.
- Conduct or supervise environmental investigations and inspections, including air, water and soil samplings.
- Perform or supervise inspections of school district buildings to assess compliance with applicable NYSED Commissioner's regulations and NYS Fire and Building Codes.
- Assist participating school districts with collecting data about condition of life saving equipment on school premises.
- Establish record keeping systems regarding inventories, training and health hazard information.
Requirements
Must meet Orange-County Civil Service requirements.
Benefits
Competitive compensation with health, vision and dental insurance.