What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Intern 3208 position at Lexington-Fayette County Health Dept.?
Overview
The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department (LFCHD) is an independent public health agency charged with helping Lexington be well since 1904 and proudly nationally accredited since 2014. Vision: We will move Lexington toward being one of the healthiest communities in the nation. Mission: Helping Lexington be well.
Values: We commit to being...
Caring - by being thoughtful and considerate in all our interactions.
Accountable - in bringing high quality to our work.
Respectful - for all clients and for each other.
Equity - in opportunity and access.
Service - that exceeds expectations.
We are here to serve our clients and community. LFCHD provides a wide range of public health services for the community, including restaurant inspections, flu shots, HANDS visits for moms and dads, diabetes prevention/management, training to licensed childcare providers, nutrition through the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program, school health, a needle exchange program to fight the spread of hepatitis C and HIV, and much more. Visit www.lfchd.org to learn more about LFCHD!
Job Skills / Requirements
Values: We commit to being...
Caring - by being thoughtful and considerate in all our interactions.
Accountable - in bringing high quality to our work.
Respectful - for all clients and for each other.
Equity - in opportunity and access.
Service - that exceeds expectations.
We are here to serve our clients and community. LFCHD provides a wide range of public health services for the community, including restaurant inspections, flu shots, HANDS visits for moms and dads, diabetes prevention/management, training to licensed childcare providers, nutrition through the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program, school health, a needle exchange program to fight the spread of hepatitis C and HIV, and much more. Visit www.lfchd.org to learn more about LFCHD!
Pay Rate: $15.00
Part Time: 25 to 30 hours per week
Temporary Position
Performs professional level duties with supervision and assistance in conducting investigations, surveys, consultative services, and research relative to Environmental Public Health complaints or allegations of non-compliance of State and local laws regulations; and performs other duties as required.
Part Time: 25 to 30 hours per week
Temporary Position
Performs professional level duties with supervision and assistance in conducting investigations, surveys, consultative services, and research relative to Environmental Public Health complaints or allegations of non-compliance of State and local laws regulations; and performs other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
· Performs complaint investigation, and research activities pertaining to environmental health mosquito programs.
· Documentation and data entry of all activities on appropriate forms.
· Assists in the development of educational and written materials for environmental health nuisance programs.
· Perform administrative tasks related to environmental health programs
Assist in the data collection, analysis, and reporting on environmental health issues
Education Requirements (Any)
High School Diploma & Bachelor’s degree in progress in a program that has 24 hours of applicable science (eh, biological sciences or physical sciences
Certification Requirements (Any)
Appropriate level Incident Command System (ICS) must be obtained within one year of appointment.
Additional Information / Benefits
Screening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Education Verification, Employment Verification
Salary : $15
