Occupational Health Clinical Center Albany, NY Satellite Office
Location: Albany, NY (satellite office of Syracuse)
Schedule: Near full time
Employment type: Direct hire, on staff
Competitive Compensation based on experience
Funding: Grant funded position
About the Organization
The Occupational Health Clinical Center provides diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of work-related illness and injury for workers across Central New York from its home base in Syracuse. Through new grant funding, it is opening a satellite office in Albany to extend these services to workers in the Capital Region. This is an opportunity to help build a program from the ground up.
Position Summary
The Outreach and Education Coordinator builds the relationships that connect workers to the center's Albany services. This role works with unions, construction companies, and other organizations whose members are at risk for work-related injury and illness, develops and delivers safety training tailored to those groups, supports the industrial hygiene program through outreach, and helps secure funding through grant writing.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with unions, construction companies, employers, and community organizations likely to serve injured workers
Develop and deliver safety and health training programs tailored to specific worker groups
Support the industrial hygiene program by identifying workplaces and partners for outreach and assessment
Research, write, and help manage grant applications and reports
Represent the center at community events, union meetings, and professional gatherings
Track outreach activities and outcomes to support grant deliverables
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in public health, health education, occupational safety, or a related field
Experience in community outreach, health education, or training program development
Grant writing experience
Excellent presentation and relationship-building skills
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Experience building training programs for unions or construction trades
An established network in worker safety and health in the Capital Region
Bilingual (Spanish or another language common in the Capital Region)
Why Join
Mission-driven work protecting the health and safety of workers
A chance to shape a new site and program as it grows
Flexible schedule, with the potential for more hours as the Albany program expands
Support from an established occupational health team in Syracuse.
Bachelor's degree in public health, health education, occupational safety, or a related field
Experience in community outreach, health education, or training program development
Grant writing experience
Location information
Albany is the capital of New York State, located along the Hudson River.
Known for the New York State Capitol and state government.
Part of New Yorks Capital Region, near Troy, Schenectady, and Saratoga Springs.
About 2.53 hours from New York City and roughly 2 hours from Boston.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 65000
Salary Max : $ 75000
Currency Type : USD