Executive Environmental Health Leader – Public Health

Bergen County; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Enrollment into the state pension plan

Life, Short-term Disability & Long‑ten

Long-term Disability coverage

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance and Employee Well‑

Employee Wellness Programs

Job summary

The Bergen County Department of Health Services seeks a Principal Registered Environmental Health Specialist Public Health to supervise environmental health inspections, enforce health laws, and lead outreach activities within the division. The role emphasizes planning, training, and coordination with health officers and engineers to improve sanitation and public health outcomes.

Responsibilities include licensing oversight, program development, data analysis of inspections, and testimony in

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college with a related bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Environmental Health Specialists and trainees in inspections and enforcement work.

Skills

Environmental Health Inspection

Regulatory Enforcement

Supervisory Leadership

Public Health Education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, or related field

Four years of experience in Registered Environmental Health Specialist duties

Three years subsurface sewage disposal systems experience preferred

Food protection manager course instructor certification preferred

Job description

The Bergen County Department of Health Services seeks a Principal Registered Environmental Health Specialist Public Health to supervise environmental health inspections, enforce health laws, and lead outreach activities within the division. The role emphasizes planning, training, and coordination with health officers and engineers to improve sanitation and public health outcomes.

Responsibilities include licensing oversight, program development, data analysis of inspections, and testimony in