Environmental Health Sanitarian, Cheboygan County- Full Time 35 hours per week (up to 40 hours as needed) District Health Department No. 4 is a dedicated and passionate team that provides leadership in promoting environmental and personal health through health promotion, disease detection and prevention, education, and regulation. Our vision is in creating a healthier community and environment for all.
Classification:
AFSCME Position, Non-exempt O
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Duties:
Conducts onsite sanitary surveys and issues construction permits for Type II public water supplies. Conducts onsite evaluations to assess soil and site conditions relative to onsite sewage disposal. Issues permits for sewage disposal systems and onsite water supplies and conducts inspections to assure compliance with applicable regulations. Inspects and advises food service establishments to ensure Regulatory Minimum Program Requirements met. Investigates complaints and alleged violations. Travel to evaluate pools, campgrounds, and temporary or permanent food service establishments. Prepares letters, reports and correspondence pertaining to activities. Collects samples from surface water and drinking water sources for analysis as appropriate. Assists the public in the field, office, or by telephone with questions, comments, or complaints on related program matters.
- Accurate data entry in computer software products such as Microsoft Office, Hedgehog, Outlook, and similar products.
- Delivers services in a respectful and professional manner at all times, and demonstrates cultural competency.
Requirements:
- Registered as Environmental Health (EH) Sanitarian in Michigan. (Level II) - preferred
- Commitment to become Registered EH Sanitarian within three (3) years (Level I) will be considered.
- To qualify for registration, must hold a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree.
The degree must either be in Environmental Health or a degree in any subject, from an accredited institution, requiring a minimum of 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) in basic sciences (life, physical, natural or health sciences) plus course work in mathematics or statistics. For a Bachelor's Degree, at least 4,000 hours of professional work experience must be completed. For a Master's or Doctoral Degree, at least 2,000 hours must be completed.
- Sufficient mobility to work both in office and on-site (field) settings.
- Excellent communication & organizational skills. Ability to provide services to vulnerable populations in a culturally competent and non-judgmental manner.
- Valid Michigan driver's license and reliable transportation.
Submit resume and cover letter to Michelle Konwinski, Human Resources Director, at mkonwinski@dhd4.org. This posting will remain open until filled. DHD No. 4 Human Resources 100 Woods Circle, Suite 200 Alpena, MI 49707 District Health Department No. 4 is an equal opportunity employer and will not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, gender, national origin, age, or marital status.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.48 - $34.15 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person