Public Health Environmental Inspector

Baraboo; Baraboo (WI); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sauk County's Public Health Department seeks an Environmental Health Sanitarian to protect community health by enforcing environmental health laws, performing inspections, and providing education.

Standard work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health or related field, a Wisconsin Driver’s License, and R.E.H. Sanitarian certification or eligibility within six months of hire. Join a team dedicated to local health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health, Biology, Microbiology, or another related field.
• Wisconsin State Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.
• Registered Environmental Health Sanitarian or ability to become certified within six months of hire.

Responsabilités

• Complete inspections relating to contracts with DNR, DATCP and DSPS such as hotels, campgrounds, restaurants and more.
• Effectively document and track inspections using the HealthSpace system.
• Investigates environmental health complaints and determines health hazard risk.
• Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures used by environmental health staff.
• Respond to complaints from the public regarding foodborne illness; coordinate investigations.
• Compile and maintain program data; analyze data; and make recommendations.
• Provide education and outreach for radon, mold and air/water quality.
• Conduct environmental investigations of lead and health hazards.
• Conduct site visits and collect water samples for non-community wells.
• Provide educational opportunities and outreach to citizens and operators.
• Participate in population health initiatives.
• Prepare required reports to the Department of Health Services and other agencies.
• Enforce statutes, ordinances, codes, regulations, policies, and standards.
• Perform environmental sampling or testing.
• Advocate for changes to or development of ordinances and rules.
• Coordinate county environmental health programs with various county and state agencies.
• Coordinate environmental staff meetings.
• And other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Communication

Ethical standards

Evidence-based decisions

Public health knowledge

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health or related field

Outils

HealthSpace

Description du poste

Sauk County's Public Health Department seeks an Environmental Health Sanitarian to protect community health by enforcing environmental health laws, performing inspections, and providing education.

Standard work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health or related field, a Wisconsin Driver’s License, and R.E.H. Sanitarian certification or eligibility within six months of hire. Join a team dedicated to local health.