Job Description
Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Health & Safety Compliance Coordinator
The Goddard School
Location: 4430 Red Bank Road
Employment Type: Full-Time
Employment Type: Full-Time
About The Goddard School
The Goddard School is a premier early childhood education provider dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and regulatory compliance to support the well-being of our students, families, and staff.
Position Summary
The Health & Safety Compliance Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and maintaining compliance with all applicable health, safety, licensing, and regulatory requirements. This role serves as the school's subject matter expert on health and safety practices, ensuring a safe environment for children and staff while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance & Regulatory Management
- Monitor compliance with state childcare licensing regulations, health department requirements, and company policies.
- Conduct routine facility inspections
- Maintain accurate records, reports, certifications, and compliance documentation.
- Prepare for and support regulatory inspections and licensing visits.
- Stay current on changes to health, safety, and childcare regulations.
Health & Safety Programs
- Implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct risk assessments and identify opportunities to improve workplace safety.
- Ensure proper sanitation, infection control, and emergency preparedness protocols are followed.
- Oversee incident reporting, investigations, and corrective action plans.
- Coordinate emergency drills, including fire, severe weather, lockdown, and evacuation procedures.
Training & Employee Support
- Train staff on health, safety, and compliance requirements.
- Provide ongoing coaching and guidance regarding Goddard’s Health and Safety requirements and safety best practices.
- Promote a culture of safety awareness and accountability throughout the school.
Facility & Environmental Safety
- Conduct regular inspections of classrooms, playgrounds, kitchens, and common areas.
- Coordinate with vendors and maintenance personnel to address safety concerns promptly.
- Monitor health standards and corrective actions.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in compliance, health and safety, childcare operations, education administration, or a related field.
- Knowledge of childcare licensing regulations and workplace safety practices preferred.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic recordkeeping systems.
- CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification upon hire.
Preferred Skills
- Experience conducting audits and compliance inspections.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Experience delivering training and presentations.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement savings plan
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to move throughout the school and playground areas.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to respond quickly during emergencies.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Goddard School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
To Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience in health, safety, compliance, and regulatory management. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to providing a safe and healthy environment for child
Compensation: $43,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Industry | Education |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Website | http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool |
About Company
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Auditingunmatched
- Best Practicesunmatched
- CPR Certificationunmatched
- Childcareunmatched
- Coachingunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Corporate Policiesunmatched
- Correctional Healthunmatched
- Corrective Actionunmatched
- Dental Insuranceunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Educational Administrationunmatched
- Emergency Responseunmatched
- First Aidunmatched
- Health Departmentunmatched
- Health Insuranceunmatched
- Infection Controlunmatched
- Licensingunmatched
- Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Physical Demandsunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Record Keepingunmatched
- Regulationsunmatched
- Regulatory Complianceunmatched
- Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
- Retirement Planunmatched
- Risk Analysisunmatched
- Safety Complianceunmatched
- Safety Processunmatched
- Safety Standardsunmatched
- Safety Trainingunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Sanitationunmatched
- State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Training/Teachingunmatched
- Vision Planunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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