ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST TRAINEE

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Maryland is seeking an Environmental Health Specialist Trainee to ensure public health by enforcing laws related to environmental health. This full-time position will focus on areas like individual wells and air quality. Applicants must meet specific educational and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a certificate of eligibility to be licensed as an Environmental Health Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Protect public health through enforcement of laws regarding wells, wastewater systems, and air quality.

Education

Education determined by the Maryland Board of Environmental Health Specialists

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Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of this full-time position will be to protect public health through the enforcement of applicable laws and regulations concerning individual wells, on-site wastewater disposal systems, subdivision of land, nuisance control, and air quality.

GRADE

15

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH Dorchester County Health Department
627 Race Street
Cambridge, MD 21613

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Determined by the Maryland Board of Environmental Health Specialists under the licensing requirements for Environmental Health Specialists.
• Experience: None.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• At the time of hire, candidates must possess a certificate of eligibility to be licensed as an Environmental Health Specialist from the Maryland Board of Environmental Health Specialists.
• Employees may be assigned duties requiring operation of a motor vehicle and must possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license in Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants meeting the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be evaluated based on their education, training, and experience. Complete and accurate application details are essential. For international education, an equivalency evaluation may be required. Applications must be submitted by the deadline; late submissions will not be accepted. Resumes are not a substitute for a completed application. The eligible list remains valid for at least one year and may be used for similar positions.

Benefits

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are preferred. If unable, submit paper applications to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201 by 5 pm on the closing date. Additional materials can be uploaded or faxed to 410-333-5689 before the deadline. For questions, contact 410-767-1251 or email [e-mail]. Accommodations are available upon request. We thank our Veterans and encourage people with disabilities and bilingual candidates to apply. Maryland is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Government Administration