Environmental Health Specialist/EHSIT

RICHLAND PUBLIC HEALTH

                                         JOB OPPORTUNITY

Division:                                               Environmental Health

Position:                                               Environmental Health Specialist OR

                                                                Environmental Health Specialist-In-Training*

Pay Grade:                                          18*

                                                                19

Salary:                                                  $24.88*

                                                                $25.30                   

Shift Times:               Generally scheduled during the hours of: Mon - Thurs (8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.), and Friday (8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.).   

                                                                May include evenings, weekends and holidays.

General Statement of Duties:

• Promotes and supports population health by conducting activities associated with Environmental Health Division programs. 
• Promotes environmental health and sanitation control through inspections and enforcement of state and local laws and regulations.
• Conducts planning, training sessions, and administrative tasks associated with assigned programs.
• Environmental Health Specialist-In-Training* functions under the general supervision of a designated Registered Environmental Health Specialist.

Required education, experience, training:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental health and/or related field; or equivalent training. 
• Extensive practical experience in the environmental specialty(ies) of concern and program operation sufficient to allow the performance of job duties/responsibilities with a minimum of supervision. 
• Must maintain necessary certifications/licenses in the areas of specialty as stipulated by the State of Ohio to conduct program activities in accordance with all applicable rules and laws. 

Additional Requirements:

• Must be a registered Environmental Health Specialist or Environmental Health Specialist-In-Training with the State of Ohio.
• Must possess current and valid Ohio driver's license, insurance and reliable transportation to carry-out professional duties.
• Attend meetings and serve on committees, as requested/required.

The specific statements shown in this description are not intended to be all inclusive.  They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. 

TO APPLY FOR THIS JOB OPPORTUNITY:

Visit our website: www.richlandhealth.org CAREERS section for an Employment Application.

Applicants are required to complete a formal Employment Application and submit the completed Application to:

                                                            Richland Public Health

                                                            Director of HR

                                                            555 Lexington Avenue

                                                            Mansfield, OH  44907

Deadline for physical receipt of completed applications: Until Filled

Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider