Environmental Health Specialist I-III - Flexible Schedule

Georgia Department of Public Health (GA); Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee retirement plan (pension)

401K match – 5% to start

14 paid holidays

3 weeks of vacation hours per year

3 weeks of sick hours per year

Group Health insurance

Well-being incentive health credit

Flexible spending account

Dental

Vision

STD / LTD

Long term care

Legal insurance

Life insurance

Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital 


Cancer insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Georgia Department of Public Health in Augusta, GA seeks an Environmental Health Specialist to perform inspections and enforce environmental health regulations across East Central Public Health District. The role involves investigation of complaints, education of the public, and supporting countywide programs for compliance and corrective action.

Positions include potential progression from EHS I to III with emphasis on interpreting state and local regulations and ensuring food service, pool,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a four-year college/university with 40 quarter hours (or 27 semester hours) in laboratory sciences.

Responsibilities

• Perform environmental health inspections for county health departments and enforce actions as needed.
• Investigate complaints and provide environmental health education and technical assistance to the public.
• Assist in countywide programs for compliance, monitoring, enforcement and corrective action.

Education

Bachelor's degree in laboratory sciences

Job description

Georgia Department of Public Health in Augusta, GA seeks an Environmental Health Specialist to perform inspections and enforce environmental health regulations across East Central Public Health District. The role involves investigation of complaints, education of the public, and supporting countywide programs for compliance and corrective action.

Positions include potential progression from EHS I to III with emphasis on interpreting state and local regulations and ensuring food service, pool,