Safety and Occupational Health Specialist; Seasonal

• Schedule: Work schedule is dependent on the position.

Anticipated Entry on Duty:
March - April 2027. Open to the first 30 applicants or until 10/26/2026, whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following:
Support the Safety and Occupational Health Program by preforming developmental work work and by performing a variety of recurring assignments while learning how to perform the full range of relevant duties.

Receives instruction and completes assignments to become familiar with:
Federal occupational safety and health laws, legal statutes, and Executive Orders; typical processes and hazards; mishaps investigation techniques; and hazards common to the park environment.

Conducts inspections to ensure facilities and work centers are free from common hazards affecting the safety and health of personnel, and to ensure compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards. Physical Demands: A significant amount of work is performed in an office environment.

However, performance of inspections and investigations of mishaps requires frequent physical exertion such as frequent walking and hiking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces, crouching, climbing, stooping, climbing ladders, working on roofs, crawling under buildings and in attics, etc. There may be need to lift and carry moderately heavy objects.

The use of personal protective equipment (hard hat, steel-toed boots, gloves, eye goggles, and respirators) may be required due to exposure to hazardous occupational environments. Working Environment:
Although most work is performed in an office, on-site inspections involve exposure to hazardous chemicals, moving equipment, heights, closed spaces, high noise levels, temperature extremes, fumes and smoke. A fair degree of potential risk is involved.

Required to wear protective clothing/equipment at times.

You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

Foreign

Education:

To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs. Recognition of Foreign Qualifications | U.S. Department of Education.

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This position is with National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

The posted pay range is $27.18 – $35.33/hr.

Applications close on .

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This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.