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Safety and Occupational Health Specialist (Mandarin)
Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationSaint Louis, MO · full time · Mid
$76,573 – $119,315
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal government role inspects workplaces across agriculture, construction, and industry for compliance with OSHA safety standards, conducting investigations into accidents and hazardous conditions. It suits someone with specialized safety or occupational health credentials and experience who can work independently in the field and prepare legally defensible inspection documentation.
Our summary, not Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, or related field (or 24+ semester hours in relevant disciplines)
- One year of specialized experience at GS-09 level for GS-11 position, or GS-11 level for GS-12 position
- Fluency in Mandarin Chinese
Nice to have
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- Certified Health Physicist (CHP)
- Graduate degree in safety or occupational health