POSITION SUMMARY: At Miami County Public Health (MCPH), our mission is to prevent illness, promote healthy lifestyles, and protect every person who spends time in our community. Environmental Health (EH) strives to foster an environment of collaboration and growth and take pride in working together with the community to solve some of Public Health’s most difficult challenges. The EH Division strives to build a team of individuals with unique perspectives and talents that can add a diversity and depth to the division.QUALIFICATIONS: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university which meets the educational requirements in Ohio Revised Code Section 3776.05. A current and valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist or Environmental Health Specialist in Training license issued by the Ohio Department of Health; or ability to become registered as a Specialist in Training. Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license with own vehicle and ability to maintain a driving record that meets the insurability requirements of Miami County Public Health’s insurance provider.DUTIES: Performs inspections and related duties. Prepare meaningful, concise, and accurate reports. Writing, issuing, and enforcing violations in accordance with applicable laws and rules. Resolve complaints from the general public. Communicating effectively- written and oral. Educating operators and the general public. Knowledge of basic computer programs such as Word and Excel. Participate in public health emergency response as needed. May be required to testify in court proceedings. May be required to respond to a complaint after regular business hours. This position is primarily responsible for work in the Food, Pool, Body Art, and Smoke Free Workplace programs.These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned. HOURS | 40 hours per week, 7:30am- 4:00pm Monday – Friday |
FLSA | Non-Exempt from Overtime |
COMPENSATION | Environmental Health Specialist in Training (EHSIT) $19.60-$33.73/hour, Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) $23.14-$39.84/hour (Commensurate with experience and skills) |
BENEFITS | Medical, dental, and vision coverage, Health Saving Account option, Health Reimbursement Account, Agency provided telemedicine for employee and family members, Wellness Program, Agency provided life insurance with option of additional coverage, Paid time off, vacation and sick leave, 13 paid holidays, 37.5 hour week, Ohio Public Employee Retirement System, Optional Deferred Compensation Program, Paid training |
POSTING DATES | Until Filled |
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT: The Miami County Board of Commissioners, including those agencies under other elected officials, is an equal opportunity employer and does not make employment decisions in a discriminatory manner based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabilities that can be reasonably accommodated, or veteran status. The County complies with all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
This policy prohibits both discrimination based on any of the above-listed protected characteristics, retaliation against a person who opposes or complains about prohibited conduct, or participates in any way in the complaint, investigation, or reasonable accommodation processes.