Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Training InstructorAustin Health And Safety Council • Austin, TX, United States

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Training Instructor

Austin Health And Safety Council • Austin, TX, United States

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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

Bachelor's degree in safety, health, or related field or

Minimum 3 years of experience in EHS training and development

Bilingual in English / Spanish

OSHA 500 and 501 certified or eligible for certification

Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, in order to express technical and nontechnical concepts clearly and concisely

Proven instructor and general organizational skills

Must enjoy working with the public and have a strong initiative to work independently

Be proactive, organized and handle work under stressful and uncertain environments

Receptive to constructive feedback

Flexibility to work various hours in the office and the field, as well as travel as needed (may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends occasionally)

Cross-train and assist other departments as necessary.

ABILITIES REQUIRED

Ability to work in a time-sensitive environment with non-flexible deadlines

Ability to work under pressure and in constantly changing environments

Ability to practice discretion and maintain confidentiality

Ability to communicate and interact with all levels of organizations (internal and external)

Ability to meet highest attendance requirements

Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently

Ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week

Ability to speak, read and write English

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.

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