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Safety and Occupational Health Specialist

Internal Number: HHS-CDC-MP-26-13005388

NOTE: This job will close when we have received 75 applications which may be sooner than the closing date of Aug. 13.

Please see full job announcement on USAJobs.gov for complete details and how to apply. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878926400 

As a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist, you will:

  • Participate on standing and ad-hoc committees (or equivalent) to assess, evaluate, measure, and control or eliminate unsafe conditions or hazards.
  • Provide guidance and recommendations on safety methods, standards, and procedures to eliminate or control a broad range of unsafe acts or conditions in a variety of work environments.
  • Train and instruct others on a variety of specialized safety and health subjects using a variety of tools and adapting various tools to fit special and unique training requirements.
  • Prepare guides and instructions for programs and activities having various safety risk levels.
  • Prepare and update guides, standards, instructions, operating procedures and/or policies, reports, and other substantive documentation for high-risk activities.
  • Perfom site visits and/or inspect off-site facilities to ensure compliance.
  • Respond to accidents, exposures, and other emergencies.

3 vacancies in the following locations: Cincinnati, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Morgantown, WV

This position is only open to persons eligible for the specific groups listed under "This job is open to" section of the announcement, including Federal Employees; CTAP, ICTAP, RPL; Land & Base Mgmt.; veterans; Military spouses; Persons with disabilities; Peace Corps/AmeriCorps, & family of overseas employees.

U.S. Citizenship required

This is not a remote position

Please see full job announcement on USAJobs.gov for the requirements, qualifications, and how to apply. https://www.usajobs.gov/job/878926400 

This position is only open to persons eligible for the specific groups listed under "This job is open to" section of the announcement, including Federal Employees; CTAP, ICTAP, RPL; Land & Base Mgmt.; veterans; Military spouses; Persons with disabilities; Peace Corps/AmeriCorps, & family of overseas employees.

About HHS-CDC-Nat. Institute for Occupational Safety & Health
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) mission is to enhance the health and well-being of all Americans.HHS has thirteen (13) operating divisions, including ten (10) public health service agencies and three (3) human services agencies.These organizations administer a wide variety of health and human services and conduct life-saving research for the nation, protecting and serving all Americans.
Connections working at HHS-CDC-Nat. Institute for Occupational Safety & Health
https://govphcareers.astho.org/jobs/22479746/safety-and-occupational-health-specialist

Date Posted
08/05/2026
Job Reference
22479746
Organization
HHS-CDC-Nat. Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Category
Quality/Risk Management
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