Under the direction of the Director, Risk Management, manage safety projects and initiatives, safety training and serve as an informational resource to staff and administrators; survey facility safety issues and make recommendations for improvements; serve as a liaison with agencies involved in the protection of human life, including police, fire and other emergency services at the local, state and federal levels; coordinate and direct the District’s safety program and emergency preparedness efforts to assure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws; supervise, train and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel.

Any combination equivalent to bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety, disaster management, industrial hygiene or a closely related field and five years of recent increasingly responsible experience managing health, safety and loss prevention programs in a public agency, educational environment preferred. Designation as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) highly desirable.

About Newport-Mesa Unified School District

Newport-Mesa Unified School District is one of California's community funded (basic aid) districts, with a general fund budget of approximately $235 million. NMUSD includes nearly 59 square miles and is comprised of the cities of Costa Mesa and Newport Beach, California. Located on the beautiful Southern California coast, in Orange County, NMUSD is within 40 miles of Los Angeles to the northwest and within 90 miles of San Diego to the south. NMUSD student enrollment is approximately 19,000, includes thirty-two schools and employs over 3,200 certificated and classified employees.

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