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Trauma Traffic Safety Specialist

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, NY · HybridJob$55–60K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$55–60K/yr
Location
Syracuse, NYHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid NYS Driver's License

Job overview

The Trauma Traffic Safety Specialist plans, coordinates, and delivers injury prevention and traffic safety education across New York State, focusing on the Let's Not Meet By Accident program and related initiatives. The role supports a Level I Trauma Center and grant-funded objectives through education, outreach, and evaluation intended to reduce high-risk driving behaviors and motor vehicle crash-related injuries and fatalities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Public SpeakingTrainingCommunity EducationTravelEquipment SetupCommunicationOrganizationInjury Prevention ProgrammingTraffic Safety Programming

Qualifications

Associate's Degree or Equivalent Experience3 Years Relevant ExperienceValid NYS Driver's LicenseEMT or Related Certification

Full job description

Job Summary:

The Trauma Traffic Safety Specialist (TTSS) is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering injury prevention and traffic safety education programming across New York State, with a primary focus on the Let's Not Meet By Accident (LNMBA) and traffic safety initiatives. This role supports the mission of the Level I Trauma Center and Governor's Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC) grant-funded objectives by contributing to measurable reductions in high-risk driving behaviors through education, outreach, and evaluation activities. The TTSS translates real-world trauma experiences into impactful, evidence informed educational outreach aimed at reducing motor vehicle crash-related injuries and fatalities.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Emergency Services, Fire Protection Technology, Public Health, Health Education, Criminal Justice, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience and demonstrated 3 yrs experience in one or more of the following fields: EMS, fire service, law enforcement, public safety, public health, healthcare, or injury prevention

  • Experience with public speaking, training, or community education

  • Valid NYS driver’s license and ability to travel throughout the state

  • Ability to lift, transport, and set up program equipment (AV equipment, materials, etc.)

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Current or prior certification/licensure as an EMT, paramedic, firefighter, or law enforcement officer, or related certification/licensure.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience delivering injury prevention or traffic safety programming (e.g., teen driver safety, distracted driving prevention)

Work Days:

Monday-Friday(days), partial remote

Message to Applicants:

Salary Range-$55,000-$60,000

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

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