Public Health Student Assistant (Field & Admin)

New York State Department of Health; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

The New York State Department of Health is seeking Student Assistants to support administrative and environmental health functions during the summer and beyond. You will help CEH district office staff with critical support tasks and may perform field-based environmental health inspections to ensure compliance with the New York State Sanitary Code.

This is a temporary, seasonal appointment; the salary is determined by academic level.

Qualifications

• Documentation of current matriculation must be submitted with your resume.
• Preferred candidates are undergraduate or graduate students in public/environmental health.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; problem solve; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative support functions for CEH district office staff.
• Assist environmental health inspection functions in the field to ensure compliance with codes.
• Possibility of travel throughout New York State, including overnights.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

Matriculated student (undergrad/grad)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The New York State Department of Health is seeking Student Assistants to support administrative and environmental health functions during the summer and beyond. You will help CEH district office staff with critical support tasks and may perform field-based environmental health inspections to ensure compliance with the New York State Sanitary Code.

This is a temporary, seasonal appointment; the salary is determined by academic level.