Safety Director jobs in Indiana
Safety Director directs, develops, and oversees the general health and safety policies and procedures of the organization. Ensures the workplace is in compliance with OSHA and other state, local, or industry specific regulations and that periodic safety audits are conducted. Being a Safety Director provides programs that ensure a safe workplace including safety orientations, skill training, emergency preparedness, proper job instruction, hazardous material disposal procedures, and the use of protective equipment. Develops a systemic process to collect data and analyze the causes of accidents and generate required reporting. Additionally, Safety Director implements initiatives to reduce and prevent accidents, occupational illnesses, and exposure to long-term health hazards. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Safety Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Safety Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Safety Director
- MONROE-GREGG SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Monrovia, IN
FULL_TIME
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The safety director is a senior leadership position serving as a cabinet officer in the organization. This position shall coordinate building safety and law enforcement throughout the school district. The safety director works in collaboration with district administrators to establish appropriate procedures to ensure safe and secure school facilities. Responsibilities also include conducting internal investigations and referring incidents to federal and state law enforcement agencies and the Indiana Department of Child Services as appropriate. The safety director supervises and oversees all contracted safety resource officers.
Essential Responsibilities- Serves as the district’s liaison to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, Monrovia Police Department, Child Services, and other related agencies.
- Implements the district’s security plan and crisis response procedures. Evaluates the district’s program on a continuing basis and recommends changes as necessary.
- Recruits, hires, and supervises contracted law enforcement as school resource officers.
- Establishes clear lines of accountability and command within the school safety forces.
- Deploys safety and law enforcement personnel to manage routine operations and emergency situations.
- Provides routine surveillance of the campus to ensure facilities are secure, identifies and addresses any issues, and recommends safety and security equipment purchases to improve safety protocols.
- Notifies police, fire, and other appropriate authorities of any situation requiring immediate attention.
- Detains unauthorized persons in accordance with the district’s security/crisis management plan.
- Serves as the liaison between units responding to a crisis on school property and school personnel.
- Advises administrators in matters involving criminal activities on the school campuses.
- Conducts and coordinates safety, security, and emergency preparedness training by developing, scheduling, and/or facilitating training for staff, students, and public safety officials.
- Collaborates with administrators to establish appropriate policies and procedures for student discipline.
- Receives all reports of school crime from administrators and/or school resource officers.
- Coordinates procedures for the referral of students and staff to the federal, state, and local agencies as required.
- Assists in the development and implementation of safety and security plans for special events on campus.
- Participates in appropriate in-service and training programs to stay abreast of safety protocols and regulations.
- Collaborates with the technology director to ensure appropriate placement, use, and maintenance of school electronic security equipment.
- Collaborates with the corporation treasurer to meet operational security needs within the budget and schedule expenditures.
- Applies for safety grant funding for capital security improvements.
- Communicates with other school systems on matters related to school safety.
- Provides periodic reports to the superintendent on matters pertaining to school safety.
- Serves as the district’s senior safety member on call and coordinates efforts during emergency situations and after-hours response.
- Attends training, staff meetings, and district meetings to abreast of changing developments and policies.
- Maintains confidentiality and a need-to-know policy with regards to staff and student information.
- Maintains positive professional relationships with staff, students, parents, and administrators.
- Remains knowledgeable of procedures for reporting suspected child abuse and/or neglect.
- Complies with all district policies and procedures.
- Other duties as assigned by the superintendent.
- Previous law enforcement experience to include progressive management experience required.
- Tactical response training required.
- Previous experience providing security in a school-based setting required.
- Knowledge related to the criminal justice system, school related investigative fields, and juvenile enforcement.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local guidelines regarding the administration of school safety programs to include crisis management.
- Knowledge of current laws and regulations governing search and seizure activities.
- Displays the highest ethical and professional behavior in working with students, parents/guardians, school personnel, and outside agencies.
- Demonstrates strategic, effective, and timely communication to shape the narrative regarding the district’s safety efforts with regards to day-to-day operations and/or specific incidents.
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug screen per district policy.
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.- Work involves sitting for extended periods of time. Walking is required throughout the school day.
- Many situations require hand motion, e.g., checking security locks on doors.
- Consistent requirements to hear, see, read, speak, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, kneel, climb, bend at the waist, and stoop.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate standard office equipment is needed.
- Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- The employee may be required to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 100 pounds.
Requires work indoors and outdoors in various weather-related conditions. Works around others and duties may extend beyond the normal workday or scheduled vacations. The noise level can be moderate to loud. The employee has an average risk of exposure to blood and bodily fluids or tissues and communicable diseases. Occasional interaction among unruly students/adults is possible. Restraining disruptive or physically dangerous students/adults may be required.
Terms Of Employment And Evaluation
Employed for 195 service days and benefits as outlined in the classified handbook. Performance of said duties will be evaluated in accordance with district policy.
Please refer questions to Kelli Kizzee, Human Resources Coordinator, at kkizzee@m-gsd.org. - 4 Days Ago
Director of safety
- Ivy Tech Community College
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Marion, IN
FULL_TIME
- The Director reports directly to the Executive Director of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PSEP) in providing day-to-day supervision, oversight, and leadership for public safety and emergenc...
- 8 Days Ago
Safety Director
- Holder Construction
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Fort Wayne, IN
FULL_TIME
- WHO WE ARE The best teams trust Holder to deliver their most important work. Our people redefine the construction experience. We lead with integrity. We seek excellence. We care more. As a strong and ...
- 9 Days Ago
Safety Director
- Sheakley
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Lebanon, IN
CONTRACTOR
- Sheakley is seeking a Construction Project Safety Director for our client in Lebanon, IN. Our client is one of the nation's leading construction contracting firms.Compensation Package$50/HR and $2500/...
- 9 Days Ago
Safety Director
- Hendricks Commercial Properties/Geronimo Hospitality Group
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Indianapolis, IN
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionABOUT USHendricks Commercial Properties focuses on revitalizing historic properties and creating environments where businesses flourish, jobs are created, and communities are transformed. H...
- 12 Days Ago
Safety Director
- Traylor Bros., Inc.
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Evansville, IN
FULL_TIME
- Safety Director opportunity with Traylor Industrial Founded in 1985, Traylor Industrial is a reputable, quality-driven, turn-key contractor focused on safety, service, and efficiency. Traylor Industri...
- 21 Days Ago
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Regional Environmental Health and Safety Director - Atlanta, GA
- CRH Plc.
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Atlanta, GA
- Job ID: 497386 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutio...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Safety Director
- G.P.'s Enterprises, Inc.
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Auburn, GA
- Job Description Job Description Job Description: The Safety Director will be responsible for the development, implementa...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Safety Director
- Martin Marietta
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Indianapolis, IN
- Description Summary/Objective The Division Safety Director is directly responsible for the driving a zero incident cultu...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Safety Director
- DSJ Global
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- Position Overview: My client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Safety Director to join their team, at a leading fa...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Safety Director
- Sysco
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Harrisburg, PA
- Company: US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLCZip Code:17109Minimum Level of Education:Bachelo...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Safety Director
- FDRsafety, LLC
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Youngstown, OH
- Job Description Job Description FDRsafety is seeking a Safety Director for a large manufacturing client near Youngstown,...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Safety Director
- Nucor Steel Auburn
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Kingman, AZ
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- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Health and Safety Director
- Environmental, Health & Safety Solutions,
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New Castle, PA
- Job Description Job Description We at Environmental, Health & Safety Solutions, Inc. (EHSS) currently have an opportunit...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Indiana
Indiana /ˌɪndiˈænə/ (listen) is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 17th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th U.S. state on December 11, 1816. Indiana borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, Kentucky to the south and southeast, and Illinois to the west.
Before becoming a territory, various indigenous peoples and Native Americans inhabited Indiana for thousands of ye...
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Income Estimation for Safety Director jobs
$142,043 to $209,362
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What does a Safety Director do?
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