at Sevita in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
At Sevita we believe that everyone deserves to live well. For more than 50 years, our team members have provided home and community-based health care for adults, children and their families across the United States. As a member of our corporate team, you’ll help shape the work that supports how our business runs, the services we provide, and the relationships we build with those we serve and each other. Join us, and experience a career well lived.
Employee Safety and Risk SpecialistDo you have experience in safety, risk, or quality improvement and a desire to work for a company that positively impacts the well-being of others? In the Employee Safety and Risk Specialist role, you will contribute to the company’s commitment to serve others by promoting the company’s culture of safety through knowledge of safety and risk standard processes, analysis and reporting, and training.
+ Facilitate injured employees’ return to work from a modified duty capacity with progression to full duty
+ Administer mid-year and end-year record keeping process
+ Perform safety, environment, and loss prevention training
+ Identify and communicate operations safety and risk issues
+ Perform location audits or assessments, analysis of safety metrics, and formal quarterly metric updates
Qualifications:+ Bachelor’s degree required
+ 2-4 years in health, safety, quality improvement, or industry-related experience preferred
+ Experience in health services or health care setting preferred
+ Nationally recognized occupational health, safety, environmental or risk certifications preferred
+ Proficient in MS Office
+ Effective communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
Why Join Us?+ Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week
+ 401(k) with company match
+ Paid time off and holiday pay
+ Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of coworkers
+ Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – apply today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. Sevita is committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and respects the unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of our employees and the people we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.The Mentor Network is pleased to be an equal employment employer Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities