Position Type:
Administration/Classified Administrator
Date Posted:
4/22/2026
Location:
Buildings and Operations Department
Classified Administrator for Safety and Risk Management
JOB GOAL
To develop, implement, coordinate and monitor activities including District safety and accident prevention program; liability and property issues; to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state and local regulations relating to school districts; to ensure all students, staff, parents and community have a safe environment on all district sites.
QUALIFICATIONS
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BA/BS in Law, finance, business administration or related field; Master's Degree preferred
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Certifications in auditing, compliance or risk management preferred
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Equivalent education comparable to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in occupational safety or a related field.
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Any combination of experience, education and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities and are acceptable by the Governing Board.
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Three years of increasingly responsible risk management and safety experience preferably in a public agency.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
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Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
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Inspect District facilities, equipment, materials and employee work practices to determine unsafe conditions.
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Respond to requests and inquiries from District employees and the general public regarding safety and accident prevention within the District.
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Excellent knowledge of reporting procedure and record keeping; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
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Possess a business acumen partnered with a dedication to legality.
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Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships.
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Keep abreast of changing trends and emerging issues in enterprise risk management and discuss with supervisor.
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Manage and continue to refine the District's Emergency Operating Plan (EOP).
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Annually review the District EOP, ensure it meets the needs of all campuses.
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Conduct Campus Emergency Preparedness drills including Lockdowns and Fire Drills.
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Annually train staff on District Emergency Preparedness Policy and Procedures.
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Manage and continue to refine the District's Fire and Life Safety Program:
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Fire extinguisher, hood suppression system and fire sprinkler system service/inspections;
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Annual Fire Marshall Site Inspections;
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Federal required monthly fire drill reports;
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Follow up on site inspections/corrective actions;
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Initiate and follow up on District-wide issues;
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Keeping District Leadership informed of the status of any serious deficiencies that may require their attention.
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Manage and continue to refine the District's Asbestos Management Plan including but limited to:
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Maintain certification as an AHERA Building Inspector;
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Conduct ongoing asbestos re-inspections;
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Continued staff training;
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Meet all AHERA regulations and State OSHA Asbestos Regulations.
KNOWLEGE AND SKILLS
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Accident prevention, loss control and safety program management principles.
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Principles of risk identification.
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Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations related to occupational safety and health precautions.
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Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
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Knowledge of applicable Cartwright School District and departmental policies and procedures.
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Principles and procedures of record keeping
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Safe work practices.
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Types and use of safety testing equipment, supplies and personal protective equipment.
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Principles and techniques of effective training.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent of District Operations
LOCATION: District-wide
SUPERVISES: NA
CALENDAR: 12-Month
JOB CATEGORY: Administrative
BEGINNING SALARY: As approved by the Governing Board
BENEFITS: As approved by the Governing Board
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Until filled
