Technical trainer [h1.location_city]

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water managing wastewater and stormwater and reducing air noise and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country with nearly 6000 employees. DEPs water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the systems 2000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the City.

The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of the City. This includes 14 wastewater treatment plants sludge dewatering facilities collections facilities (pumping stations combined sewer overflow retention facilities regulators tide gates etc.) wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels.

Under general supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment the Trainer (Associate Public Health Sanitarian 03) will design deliver and evaluate Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) training programs for DEP staff. This role ensures compliance with OSHA environmental regulations and DEP policies while fostering a culture of safety and professional development.

• Deliver Training Programs : Conduct in person classes on Hazard Communication Respiratory Protection PPE First Aid / CPR / AED Lab Safety Waste Management Fall Protection Cranes & Rigging Safety Wastewater Treatment Methods and other EHS topics.
• Train New Hires : Lead orientation and safety training for new employees such as Sewage Treatment Workers ensuring they understand DEP protocols and operational procedures.
• Develop Curricula : Research regulations design new training modules and update existing presentations to meet DEP and OSHA standards.
• Maintain Records : Enter training data into agency databases generate reports for management and track employee certifications.
• Evaluate Effectiveness : Review vendor training programs attend workshops and provide feedback to improve DEPs training approach.
• Support Safety Compliance : Recommend protective equipment review health & safety plans and ensure staff follow DEP and OSHA requirements.
• Collaborate Across Units : Participate in bureau meetings communicate training needs with supervisors and provide technical guidance to staff.

ASSOCIATE PUBLIC HEALTH SANITA - 31220

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 30 semester credits in the physical and / or biological sciences i.e. biology botany chemistry geology physics physiology and zoology; of which not more than 12 credit hours may be in the applied sciences i.e. environmental technology sanitation technology medical technology public health infection control or food service; and at least two years of satisfactory full-time experience performing inspections to assure compliance with pertinent laws rules and regulations governing the areas of food drugs and general environmental conditions; or

2. An associate degree from an accredited college with 15 semester credits in the physical and / or biological sciences of which not more than 6 credit hours may be in the applied sciences and 4 years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in 1 above; or

3. Education and / or experience equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least 60 semester credits from an accredited college including at least 15 semester credits in the physical and and / or biological sciences. Furthermore to assure compliance with Section 11.112 of the Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR) Title 10 (Health) all candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a public health sanitarian as described in 1 above.

4. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 30 semester credits in the physical and / or biological sciences i.e. biology botany chemistry geology physics physiology and zoology; of which not more than 12 credit hours may be in the applied sciences i.e. environmental technology sanitation technology medical technology public health infection control or food service; and at least two years of satisfactory full-time experience performing inspections to assure compliance with pertinent laws rules and regulations governing the areas of food drugs and general environmental conditions; or

5. An associate degree from an accredited college with 15 semester credits in the physical and / or biological sciences of which not more than 6 credit hours may be in the applied sciences and 4 years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in 1 above; or

6. Education and / or experience equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least 60 semester credits from an accredited college including at least 15 semester credits in the physical and and / or biological sciences. Furthermore to assure compliance with Section 11.112 of the Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR) Title 10 (Health) all candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a public health sanitarian as described in 1 above.

7. In order to be eligible for promotion to a supervisory level candidates must have 2 years of experience as a public health sanitarian pursuant to Section 11.112 of the Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR) Title 10 (Health).

8. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 30 semester credits in the physical and / or biological sciences i.e. biology botany chemistry geology physics physiology and zoology; of which not more than 12 credit hours may be in the applied sciences i.e. environmental technology sanitation technology medical technology public health infection control or food service; and at least two years of satisfactory full-time experience performing inspections to assure compliance with pertinent laws rules and regulations governing the areas of food drugs and general environmental conditions; or

9. An associate degree from an accredited college with 15 semester credits in the physical and / or biological sciences of which not more than 6 credit hours may be in the applied sciences and 4 years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in 1 above; or

10. Education and / or experience equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least 60 semester credits from an accredited college including at least 15 semester credits in the physical and and / or biological sciences. Furthermore to assure compliance with Section 11.112 of the Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR) Title 10 (Health) all candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a public health sanitarian as described in 1 above.

11. In order to be eligible for promotion to a supervisory level candidates must have 2 years of experience as a public health sanitarian pursuant to Section 11.112 of the Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of New York (NYCRR) Title 10 (Health).

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Performance Testing,Organizational skills,Classroom Experience,Learning Technology,Instructional Design,Customer Support,IT Service Management,LMS,Software Testing,Training & Development,Adobe Captivate,Public Speaking

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1