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11/25/2025 (7:00 PM EST)
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Safety Administrator
Pay Grade
15
Salary
$62,033.52 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Education & Labor Cabinet | Department of Education
Location
303 South 2nd Street
Danville, KY 40423 USA
Danville, KY 40423 USA
Description
The Kentucky School for the Deaf ensures that deaf and hard of hearing children and youth in Kentucky have educational opportunities to develop their potential to become educated, life-long learners and productive citizens. In partnership with families, local school districts and other services providers, KSD functions as a statewide education center where students come first.
If you are interested in a rewarding career making a difference in the lives of our future leaders this is the job for you!
Key Responsibilities:
If you are interested in a rewarding career making a difference in the lives of our future leaders this is the job for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement strategies, policies and procedures related to safety and emergency planning.
- Provide oversight, expertise, functional supervision and technical guidance in safety and emergency management.
- Develop Emergency Operating Procedures for KSD by working with local first responders, collaborate with Universities and other Deaf Schools.
- Service as liaison between KSD and local, state and federal agencies to ensure compliance with all pertinent statutes and regulations related to safety and operations.
- Prepare, implement and adhere to safety program policy and procedures for compliance with OSHA requirements.
- Review accident and inspection reports for corrective actions, if required.
- Conduct special safety investigations.
- Conduct analysis of evacuation drills and plans for continuous improvement.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- American Sign Language (ASL) skills
- Analytical skills
- Ability to collaborate with stakeholders/community
- Public speaking experience
- Technical writing skills
- Experience working with grants
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Four years of experience in area of safety operations or inspection, incident management, or emergency services.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional administrative, safety operations and/or inspection, incident management, or emergency services experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Incumbent must be able to make oral presentations. Travel may be required.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Amy Hislope at amy.hislope@education.ky.gov.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Salary : $62,034
