Mosquito Control Tech Part Time Seasonal Position Available In Richmond, Georgia

Mosquito Control Tech Part Time Seasonal Georgia Department of Public Health

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6 Augusta, GA Job Details Part-time From $15 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Computer skills Entry level Full Job Description Description Click HERE for Video This position is in Augusta , GA and does not offer relocation assistance. Must be within a reasonable commuting distance . If relocating to the area, please specify on the application . As a Mosquito Control Tech within East Central Public Health District, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways. Starting at $15.00 hourly Who we are. We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters. What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can: Make a Professional Impact

• Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play Enjoy Workplace Flexibility
• Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team
• Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths Achieve Career Longevity
• Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
• Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role Feel Pride in Where you Work
• Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you Job Responsibilities Works directly under the supervision of the Mosquito Control Program Manager.

Performs assessment inspections at residences in Richmond County to enforce adherence to laws and regulations about Mosquito harboring ordinance and the health and safety of the public. Performs routine treatment of storm-water basins during evening hours to promote and enforce regulations about mosquito ordinances to improve the health and safety of the public. Performs surveillance on adult mosquitoes through surveillance of larval sites and handling residential and commercial complaints that are documented in 311. Performs routine maintenance of all equipment and managing customer service requests in the evenings to spray for the control of mosquito populations. Attends special weekend events that will occur throughout the season to educate the public on the importance of mosquito control. Works with the Director of Mosquito and Vector Surveillance, the Mosquito Program Manager and the Pond Program Manager with multiple civic groups in the community to educate and inform the public on the protection and control of mosquito-borne vector-transmitted disease. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be 25 years old to drive a company vehicle. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. unassisted. Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods Must have some knowledge of basic computer skills Additional Information Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: . DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted 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.