Safety/Compliance Officer

POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY

This position organizationally falls under the Kickapoo Child Care Center. Operational hours are Monday through Friday; 5:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. This is a dual duty position of a Safety and Compliance Officer. The purpose of this position is to provide a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and families. The Safety/Compliance Officer will work independently to research, plan, and coordinate State regulations and KCCC policies and procedures. Interact positively and cooperatively as a team member with staff, students, and families. The Safety/Compliance Officer will provide crisis intervention and support services as needed. To coordinate strategies to identify and enforce OKDHS Licensing regulations and KCCC policies. The Compliance Officer ensures the Kickapoo Child Care Center conforms to state regulations and laws. A significant part of the job might involve reviewing documents, work practices, and completed work and identifying areas where changes might be necessary. Compliance officers typically will consult with management on findings and play a lead role in updating training practices or manuals for employees. Incumbent makes sure safety measures meet relevant standards and makes sure documents are prepared properly and submitted on time. The incumbent must be flexible in order to undertake a variety of miscellaneous duties as assigned by the KCCC Director and protect KCCC property and assets.