Sanitarian (Injury Prevention Specialist)

$89,583 a year
Indian Health Service
Albuquerque Full-day Full-time

Description:

This Injury Prevention Specialist position is located in the Environmental Health Support Center (EHSC), a national program in the Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service. In consultation with the EHSC Director, the incumbent will plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive Injury Prevention (IP) program to serve the training needs and program development of 12 IHS Area programs & Tribes within those Areas. The overarching goal of the Program is to reduce injury, mortality and morbidity.

Requirements:

To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience , to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Monitoring and reviewing injury prevention programs and grants; resolve programmatic problems that hinder efforts to implement injury prevention programs on a community-wide level; make strategic recommendations for community-wide improvements to injury prevention programs; comply with policies and regulation in regards to public health; lead, develop and provide injury prevention training to community members to grow programs; collect data, prepare reports and evaluate program operations revolving around injury prevention projects, making recommendations to improve overall function/direction.

Selective Placement Factor
In addition to the minimum requirements, the following registration as a Registered Sanitarian or Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) is determined to be essential to perform the duties and responsibilities of a particular position. Applicants who do not meet a selective placement factor are ineligible for further consideration.

You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Jul 21, 2025;   from: usajobs.gov

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