Child Care Health & Safety Inspector

City of New York; Lincoln (NE); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Pension plan

Worksite wellness program

Paid travel for trainings

Résumé du poste

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) seeks a Public Health Sanitarian to inspect childcare programs across NYC, enforce health regulations, and ensure safe, healthy environments for children. You will document findings, advise operators on remediation, and may take enforcement actions when needed.

Travel throughout the city and to Albany for training is required; the role includes reporting, testimony at hearings, and collaboration with public health

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree with 30 semester credits in physical/biological sciences; up to 12 credits in applied sciences.
• Or an associate degree with 15 science credits and 5 years of public health technician experience.
• Medical guidelines exist; candidates will be examined to determine essential function ability.

Responsabilités

• Conduct periodic inspections of childcare programs with premises visual inspection, document review, field testing and sampling.
• Prepare reports using a handheld tablet to document findings clearly and timely.
• Review findings with operators and instruct on regulatory compliance including food handling and sanitation.
• Issue court summonses and notices; may close establishments in cases of imminent danger.
• Travel across NYC for inspections; attend trainings and annual NYS Regulator meetings; expenses paid.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Observational skills

Writing skills

Computer skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree with 30 science credits

Associate degree with 15 science credits + 5 yrs public health experience

Description du poste

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) seeks a Public Health Sanitarian to inspect childcare programs across NYC, enforce health regulations, and ensure safe, healthy environments for children. You will document findings, advise operators on remediation, and may take enforcement actions when needed.

Travel throughout the city and to Albany for training is required; the role includes reporting, testimony at hearings, and collaboration with public health