Registered Environmental Health
Specialist Public Health – Health Division
Full-time
35 Hours per Week
PMEA Union
$67,994 - $90,270
Grant Funded
Closed until Filled
Location:
City Hall Annex
Education: Graduation from an
accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree which must include a
minimum of 32 credit hours in any combination of biology, chemistry, physics,
public health with a concentration in environmental health, mathematics and/or
environmental science courses. Only up to six (6) of the 32 credits may be in
college-level mathematics. At least one of the courses must be a laboratory
course in biology, chemistry, physics, or the environmental sciences.
Experience/
License: Possession
of a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ
Department of Health and Senior Services.
Job
Description: Under
direction, performs sanitary inspection and environmental health work involving
in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws
and rules within the concerned jurisdiction; conducts inspections,
investigations, and educational outreach activities; performs other related duties
as required and/or necessary.
EXAMPLES
OF WORK:
·Conducts
inspections to enforce relevant sanitary and health laws.
·When
violations of relevant sanitary and health laws are found, determines the cause
and takes proper corrective action.
·Periodically
inspects retail food establishments and other eating-places.
·Investigates
nuisances and violations of the sanitary, environmental, and public health
laws, rules, and ordinances.
·Gives
testimony in court cases.
·Conducts
activities related to licensing, operation, and enforcement of sanitary,
environmental, and public health laws and rules of regulated activities and
facilities.
·Confers
with Health Officer, engineers, veterinarians, and Registered Environmental
Health Specialists concerning improvements in public health and sanitation.
·Reviews
and may approve plans for residential, commercial, and industrial development
as necessary to ensure compliance with sanitary, environmental, and public
health laws, rules, and ordinances.
·Collects
water, food, and other specimens as needed for laboratory analysis and
interpret the results of the subsequent analysis.
If you qualify and would like to be considered, you must submit an employment
application, letter of interest, and resume (including daytime phone number and
email address). You must submit your response by the closing date shown above.
