ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 64028159

Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County is seeking an Environmental Specialist I to support Environmental Public Health programs. This entry-level role focuses on inspection, monitoring, and disease prevention activities within the community.

The position offers opportunities for professional development, tuition reimbursement, and mentorship as part of a mission-driven team safeguarding public health across Florida. Applicants will be contacted if selected for an interview.

Job description

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Requisition No:885789

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 64028159

Environmental Public Health – Environmental Specialist I

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County. If you are looking to establish a successful career in Public Health, you have come to the right place. Many of our innovative and successful health programs are recognized throughout Florida. We hope you decide to join our team! Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for an interview.

Join an amazing company culture that values employee growth and development at the Florida Department of Health. Professional development is highly encouraged and supported within our organization through opportunities for mentorships and educational and skills training. From the moment you are hired, you can begin to grow as a professional and a leader, through strategic planning, internal committees, and project engagement. There are also many opportunities for continuing education at no cost to the employee. If you are looking to further your education through a college degree, the Florida Department of Health can help with our tuition reimbursement program. We offer an inspiring and encouraging atmosphere to support you while you work with us.

The Florida Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for the health and safety of all citizens and visitors to the state. As a public health agency, the Florida Department of Health must monitor the health status of Floridians, diagnose, and investigate health problems, and mobilize local communities to address health-related issues. The Florida Department of Health develops policies and plans that support health goals, enforce laws and regulations that protect the health of all residents and visitors, and link people to needed health care services. The Florida Department of Health also provides specialized assistance to pregnant