Georgia Department of Public Health
EH Specialist 4 - Chatham
Georgia Department of Public Health, Savannah, Georgia, United States, 31441
Salary:
See Position Description
Location :
Savannah, GA
Job Type:
Full Time Salaried
Job Number:
2023-05711
Division/Section:
District 9-1 County Position
Opening Date:
08/19/2024
Closing Date:
1/19/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Work as a member of an Environmental Health team to provide Environmental Health assessment and evaluation as a part of a County Public Health Department. Evaluate programs and facilities for compliance with environmental laws, rules, and regulations. Recommends monitoring and enforcement/corrective actions. Depends on Qualifications-Starting minimum salary-$58,547.00,
All Coastal Health District, County Health Department employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours. Job Responsibilities
1. Plans and coordinates environmental health programs for the assigned area. 2. Provides technical assistance, regulatory interpretation of environmental health laws, training and advocacy to the public, associates, and regulated community. 3. Plans and conducts inspections and audits of assigned facilities/sites for compliance with applicable health codes. 4. Reviews and/or prepares applications, permits and reports of a highly technical nature. 5. Initiates, negotiates, and implements public health enforcement actions as appropriate. 6. Conducts health related complaint or injury investigations as necessary. 7. Responds to public health emergencies and episodes, and/or conducts health Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which includes the completion of 27 semester or 40 quarter hours in laboratory sciences (e.g., chemistry, biology, geology, physics, etc.) and one (1) year of experience at the lower level PH Envir Compl Specialist 3 (RCP122) or equivalent position Additional Information
For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit http://team.georgia.gov/
Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees • 13 Paid Holidays • Generous Leave Package-Educational Support Leave and 3 weeks each accrued Annual and Sick Leave • Defined Benefit retirement plan • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Health Care Spending Account • Dependent Care Spending Account • Life Insurance • AD&D Insurance • Disability Insurance • Legal Insurance • Long-Term Care Insurance • Specified Illness • Deferred Compensation (401K & 457 Plans) Additional Perks • A supportive and rewarding work environment • Physical Activity Breaks • Employee Assistance Program • Employee discount program • Tuition Assistance
To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit - Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted
via email
by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. *Coastal Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer* The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), notify this agency of your request by the closing date of this announcement. Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting Reference Checks & Immunizations Required * May be subject to pre-employment drug screen
Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried Employees In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. No benefits are offered for part time employees.
01
Are you currently Registered as an Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) or Registered Sanitarian (RS) by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) or Recognized Credentialing of a state or county board having equivalent standards as NEHA?
Registered EH Specialist Registered Sanitarian Both No
02
How many years of experience do you have in Environmental Health that is reflected on your resume?
0-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years More than 5 years
03
Do you have a Georgia Food Standard Certification I and II?
Certification I Certification II none
04
How many years of experience do you have working with onsite sewage management?
0-1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years more than 4 years
05
Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included the completion of 27 semester hours (or 40 quarter hours) in laboratory sciences (e.g., chemistry, biology, geology, physics, etc.) AND One year of experience at the lower level PH Envir Compl Specialist 3 (RCP122) or position equivalent?
Yes No
06
Have you attended and completed the Georgia Environmental Health Training class?
yes no
07
Are you willing to accept the salary indicated?
Yes No
Required Question
See Position Description
Location :
Savannah, GA
Job Type:
Full Time Salaried
Job Number:
2023-05711
Division/Section:
District 9-1 County Position
Opening Date:
08/19/2024
Closing Date:
1/19/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Work as a member of an Environmental Health team to provide Environmental Health assessment and evaluation as a part of a County Public Health Department. Evaluate programs and facilities for compliance with environmental laws, rules, and regulations. Recommends monitoring and enforcement/corrective actions. Depends on Qualifications-Starting minimum salary-$58,547.00,
All Coastal Health District, County Health Department employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours. Job Responsibilities
1. Plans and coordinates environmental health programs for the assigned area. 2. Provides technical assistance, regulatory interpretation of environmental health laws, training and advocacy to the public, associates, and regulated community. 3. Plans and conducts inspections and audits of assigned facilities/sites for compliance with applicable health codes. 4. Reviews and/or prepares applications, permits and reports of a highly technical nature. 5. Initiates, negotiates, and implements public health enforcement actions as appropriate. 6. Conducts health related complaint or injury investigations as necessary. 7. Responds to public health emergencies and episodes, and/or conducts health Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, which includes the completion of 27 semester or 40 quarter hours in laboratory sciences (e.g., chemistry, biology, geology, physics, etc.) and one (1) year of experience at the lower level PH Envir Compl Specialist 3 (RCP122) or equivalent position Additional Information
For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit http://team.georgia.gov/
Benefits for Full Time Eligible Employees • 13 Paid Holidays • Generous Leave Package-Educational Support Leave and 3 weeks each accrued Annual and Sick Leave • Defined Benefit retirement plan • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Health Care Spending Account • Dependent Care Spending Account • Life Insurance • AD&D Insurance • Disability Insurance • Legal Insurance • Long-Term Care Insurance • Specified Illness • Deferred Compensation (401K & 457 Plans) Additional Perks • A supportive and rewarding work environment • Physical Activity Breaks • Employee Assistance Program • Employee discount program • Tuition Assistance
To learn more about the Coastal Health District visit - Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted
via email
by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. *Coastal Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer* The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), notify this agency of your request by the closing date of this announcement. Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting Reference Checks & Immunizations Required * May be subject to pre-employment drug screen
Standard Benefits for FULL Time Salaried Employees In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes a flexible schedule, training opportunities, health insurance, employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. No benefits are offered for part time employees.
01
Are you currently Registered as an Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) or Registered Sanitarian (RS) by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) or Recognized Credentialing of a state or county board having equivalent standards as NEHA?
Registered EH Specialist Registered Sanitarian Both No
02
How many years of experience do you have in Environmental Health that is reflected on your resume?
0-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years More than 5 years
03
Do you have a Georgia Food Standard Certification I and II?
Certification I Certification II none
04
How many years of experience do you have working with onsite sewage management?
0-1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years more than 4 years
05
Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included the completion of 27 semester hours (or 40 quarter hours) in laboratory sciences (e.g., chemistry, biology, geology, physics, etc.) AND One year of experience at the lower level PH Envir Compl Specialist 3 (RCP122) or position equivalent?
Yes No
06
Have you attended and completed the Georgia Environmental Health Training class?
yes no
07
Are you willing to accept the salary indicated?
Yes No
Required Question