Environmental Health Specialist: Field Inspections

Ventura County; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Pension plan

Vacation accrual

Sick leave

Flexible spending accounts

Holidays

Job summary

Ventura County is seeking an Environmental Health Specialist I–III to perform inspections, investigations, and program coordination within the Environmental Health Division. The role requires up-to-date knowledge of environmental health regulations and strong communication with stakeholders.

Positions may involve fieldwork, documentation, and reports, with potential progression through EHS levels based on experience and qualifications. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental health science or related field
• Knowledge of environmental health programs, regulations, and inspection practices
• Experience with hazard materials, CUPA, or related programs preferred

Responsibilities

• Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with state laws and county ordinances.
• Investigate environmental health complaints and prepare reports.
• Coordinate projects and communicate findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Public health knowledge

Inspection skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental health science or related field

REHS certification preferred

Job description

Ventura County is seeking an Environmental Health Specialist I–III to perform inspections, investigations, and program coordination within the Environmental Health Division. The role requires up-to-date knowledge of environmental health regulations and strong communication with stakeholders.

Positions may involve fieldwork, documentation, and reports, with potential progression through EHS levels based on experience and qualifications. Competitive benefits apply.