"Environmental Health and Safety Instructor"

Environmental Health and Safety Instructor

Company: Southern Arkansas University Tech

Job Location:

Category: Public and Environmental Health

Type: Full-Time

This is a 12-month Faculty position at the Arkansas Environmental Training Academy. The primary function of this position is to teach in the Academy’s Environmental Health & Safety Program division. This position serves under the Director of the Arkansas Environmental Training Academy or his designee.

All SAU Tech employees are expected to demonstrate excellence in interpersonal behaviors and be committed to effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU Tech family requires a commitment to creating and cultivating caring environments through the intentional inclusion of all staff in student success efforts.

Examples of Duties:

Duties of the position will include but not be limited to the following duties:

1. Teach Environmental Health & Safety courses on-campus, off-campus, by alternative methods of delivery (Zoom/Internet, etc.).
2. Work with the AETA EHS Program Coordinator to Develop and/or Revise Environmental Health & Safety curriculums to keep current with changing technologies and state and federal regulatory requirements.
3. Work with the AETA EHS Program Coordinator to deliver training statewide.
4. Attend meetings, trainings, workshops, seminars, and conferences as requested.
5. Perform other related duties as may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. 5 years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety related field.
2. Knowledge of safety rules, regulations and procedures.
3. Knowledge of Hazwoper, DOT Hazardous Material Transportation, OSHA General Industry and/or OSHA Construction Industry standards.
4. Must possess the skills necessary deliver environmental health and safety training to students and industry groups.
5. Background check required.

Preferred Qualificaitons:

1. OSHA Authorized Trainer for General Industry and Construction Industry standards.
2. Associate’s or Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science, Safety, Physical Science, or Chemistry.
3. Teaching experience with curriculum development and delivery.

Supplemental Information:

• Application cannot be completed and submitted using a mobile device.
• Background check is required.
• SAU Tech offices are to be well-lit with artificial light.
• Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
• On-Campus 40 hour week position. If not residing with a reasonable commuting distance, relocation is expected.

Benefits included but not limited to:

• Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance for an employee cost of $10.00 - $40.00 per month
• Air Ambulance Insurance paid, Life insurance premium paid
• 10% salary matching 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition waiver (SAU Tech/SAU-Magnolia) for employee/spouse/dependents.

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