What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR/SUPERVISOR position at Bladen County?
JOB
Provides professional environmental health work involving the promotion of public health through education, surveillance, consultation, inspection, and enforcement of State, Local, and Federal environmental health laws and regulations. Supervises the operation of the Environmental Health Section and the Animal Control Section of the Health Department. General supervision is received from the Health Director who reviews work through periodic conferences and evaluations of reports submitted.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Administers environmental health programs in accordance with local and state laws and regulations. These programs include on-site wastewater, food, lodging, and institutional sanitation, child care center sanitation, childhood lead poisoning prevention, public swimming pool, tattoo parlor, private well water and migrant housing.Provides administrative and technical supervision for Environmental Health staff as well as the Animal Control Staff.Provides recommendations for expenditures on equipment, training, etc.Provides in-service training and professional development of the environmental health staff.Organizes and directs work on a daily as well as quarterly schedule for all personnel.Reviews work of fellow environmental health specialists and clerk by working on the job with them as well as follow-up work with those who have been served by the staff.Provides resolution of grievances, counseling and disciplining of subordinates in the Environmental Health Staff and Animal Control Staff is handled on a one-to-one basis. Ensures the rules and laws set forth by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Health, Environmental Health Section be followed very accurately, to avoid a breach in the security of the public health.Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.Performs related duties as assigned. Duties may also include Preparedness activities/directives as assigned by Supervisor /Health Director or Director of Nursing.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Completion of a 4-year degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 30 semester hours of biological or physical sciences. A minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Environmental Health Specialist to qualify as a Registered Sanitarian. Special RequirementsValid North Carolina Driver’s LicenseRegistered as an Environmental Health Specialist by the N.C. State Board of Environmental Health Specialist Examiners.This classification specification has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to perform the job. Bladen County reserves the right to assign or otherwise modify the duties assigned to this classification.BLADEN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY /AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Provides professional environmental health work involving the promotion of public health through education, surveillance, consultation, inspection, and enforcement of State, Local, and Federal environmental health laws and regulations. Supervises the operation of the Environmental Health Section and the Animal Control Section of the Health Department. General supervision is received from the Health Director who reviews work through periodic conferences and evaluations of reports submitted.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Administers environmental health programs in accordance with local and state laws and regulations. These programs include on-site wastewater, food, lodging, and institutional sanitation, child care center sanitation, childhood lead poisoning prevention, public swimming pool, tattoo parlor, private well water and migrant housing.Provides administrative and technical supervision for Environmental Health staff as well as the Animal Control Staff.Provides recommendations for expenditures on equipment, training, etc.Provides in-service training and professional development of the environmental health staff.Organizes and directs work on a daily as well as quarterly schedule for all personnel.Reviews work of fellow environmental health specialists and clerk by working on the job with them as well as follow-up work with those who have been served by the staff.Provides resolution of grievances, counseling and disciplining of subordinates in the Environmental Health Staff and Animal Control Staff is handled on a one-to-one basis. Ensures the rules and laws set forth by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Health, Environmental Health Section be followed very accurately, to avoid a breach in the security of the public health.Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.Performs related duties as assigned. Duties may also include Preparedness activities/directives as assigned by Supervisor /Health Director or Director of Nursing.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Completion of a 4-year degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 30 semester hours of biological or physical sciences. A minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Environmental Health Specialist to qualify as a Registered Sanitarian. Special RequirementsValid North Carolina Driver’s LicenseRegistered as an Environmental Health Specialist by the N.C. State Board of Environmental Health Specialist Examiners.This classification specification has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to perform the job. Bladen County reserves the right to assign or otherwise modify the duties assigned to this classification.BLADEN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY /AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
