Risk & Safety Compliance Specialist

Job Title: Risk & Safety Compliance Specialist

Location: New Haven, CT

Industry: Risk Management / Corporate Safety

Pay: $90,000-95,000

About Our Client:

Addison Group is partnering with a reputable organization to find a dedicated Risk & Safety Compliance Specialist to support initiatives that ensure a safe and compliant environment across multiple locations. This role offers the opportunity to influence workplace safety culture, enhance compliance, and contribute to the well-being of employees and community members alike.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead root cause analyses and assist in incident reviews for high-priority safety events
• Conduct job hazard assessments and on-site safety evaluations
• Collaborate with local teams to identify unique safety risks and improvement opportunities
• Research and implement proactive methods to minimize injuries and incidents
• Analyze incident data to spot trends and assist in creating preventive strategies
• Support the creation and delivery of safety training on topics such as:
• Workplace ergonomics
• Resident and employee safety
• Driver and fleet safety programs
• OSHA regulations
• Respiratory safety and fit testing
• Company policies and compliance best practices
• Track and report safety metrics and assist in the use of internal tools and systems
• Partner with site teams during audits and inspections to promote safety and compliance
• Provide guidance on regulations, documentation, and safety reporting requirements
• Create content for safety committee meetings and internal communications to promote engagement
• Assist in developing and managing community-level safety programs and performance tracking
• Maintain records for compliance documentation, such as:
• Safety committee minutes
• Inspection checklists
• Emergency drills
• OSHA-required forms and reports
• Ad hoc safety-related projects
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in safety, risk management, or a related field
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Clean driving record per vehicle safety standards
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ASP, CSP, ARM) preferred
  
  

Additional Details:

• This is a field-based role with potential travel to multiple sites
• Reports to a central safety leader and collaborates with local site managers
  
  

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.