What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Specialist position at Three Rivers District Health Department?
Choosing a career in public health with Three Rivers District Health Department gives you a chance to do the work you love and be part of a cadre of mission-driven professionals dedicated to building a healthier community. In this outstanding opportunity, the successful Environmental Health Specialist will also enjoy excellent benefits and work/life programs, a superior retirement package, and the chance to see how your work directly improves the health of your community.
In this challenging role, you’ll be tasked with mitigating environmentally related disease and safety concerns by identifying, assessing, and remediating health issues and advising public officials and others on matters that are a potential cause for concern.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve:
· Reviewing permitting and compliance
· Conducting inspections
· Septic system design and approval
· Initiating and participating in enforcement and investigations
· Maintaining accurate reports and recordkeeping
· Participating in strategic planning
· Establishing and maintaining strong communications with internal/community/government partners
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $20.50 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Falmouth, KY 41040 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Falmouth, KY 41040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $30