What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Specialist position at Cheyenne Laramie County Public Health?
We are hiring an Environmental Health Specialist to join our amazing team in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The heart of public health is the community we work to protect. For Cheyenne Laramie County Public Health (CLCPH), that community is Laramie County. We live by the mission to protect, promote, and enhance community health for everyone in Laramie County.
The well-qualified staff of the Environmental Health division are charged with the surveillance and control of Environmental Health Programs that affect our daily lives, including food, water, wastewater, disease investigations, all-hazards response, and public events.
As an Environmental Health Specialist, you will:
- Inspect public facilities such as restaurants, daycares, swimming pools, schools, massage, body art etc. for compliance with regulations and laws.
- Inspect on-site wastewater systems to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Investigate public health nuisances.
- Collect water samples for lab analysis.
- Assist in epidemiological data collection including food samples.
- Conduct complete and accurate environmental health inspections and investigations.
- Daily independent travel in Cheyenne Laramie County Public Health vehicle throughout Laramie County in various weather conditions.
If you are the right person for this opportunity, you will have the following skills and experience:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in environmental health, Public Health or a related field.
- Strong communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Prior experience as an Environmental Health Specialist preferred, but not required.
Job Type – Full Time, Monday thru Friday, 40 hours per week
Salary Range - $4,073.33-$5,091.67 per month
Find out more about the Environmental Health division at: https://clcpublichealth.org/environmental-health-home/.
If you are ready to become part of our amazing Environmental Health team, apply at really.com or on our website at https://clcpublichealth.org/admin/job-openings/.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $4,073.33 - $5,091.67 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Environmental Heatlh: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cheyenne, WY 82007 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $4,073 - $5,092
