National Safety Specialist - Child Safety
- Full-time
- Permanent
A Legacy of Compassion and Impact —
For over 75 years, we've stood as a trusted pillar of care and support, beginning as BCFS (Baptist Child and Family Services) and evolving into what is now the First Day Foundation. Compass Connections continues to deliver life-changing services to vulnerable children and families nationwide. We provide comprehensive shelter, residential care, foster care, adoption, and community-based support services.
At Compass Connections, we don't just offer jobs — we offer purpose. Join a mission-driven team that empowers communities, transforms lives, and builds brighter futures every day. Learn more about our work and values by visiting our website.
National Safety Specialist – Child & Program Safety
The National Safety Specialist plays a vital role in supporting the safety, security, and compliance efforts across Compass Connections programs nationwide. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented safety professional who thrives in dynamic environments and is committed to child welfare. The Specialist works closely with regional teams and the National Safety Officer to implement safety protocols, conduct audits, and promote trauma-informed practices that protect both staff and youth.
Key Details to Know
Department : PRHS
Salary : $69,222.00 / Salaried role. Bi-Weekly Pay
Location : 729 Washington Avenue
Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent
Work Schedule : Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM (flexibility required)
Language Requirement : Must be fluent in Spanish and English
Travel : Hybrid with travel to program sites. Must commute to the nearest HUB office weekly
Benefits : Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance; 403(b) retirement plan; PTO, Sick Time accrual; benefits begin on day one + other perks!
Qualifications
Must be fluent in Spanish and English
Bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences, human services, or related field
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in safety, compliance, or child welfare settings
- Familiarity with OSHA, state licensing, and federal safety regulations
- Experience working with immigrant populations and trauma-informed care preferred
- Valid driver's license and insurable vehicle
- Ability to travel and respond to safety concerns as needed
Key Responsibilities
Core Competencies
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