Student Environmental Worker – Vector Control Program

Cuyahoga County Board of Health

Position: Student Environmental Worker – Vector Control Program
Rate: $11.00/hour, 37.5 hours/week
Reports to: Program Supervisor
Position to be filled: Summer 2020 (based on student Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8:30am to 4:30pm availability)
Deadline to Apply: OPEN UNTIL ALL POSITIONS ARE FILLED

Minimum Requirements:

Active, full-time enrollment or recent graduate (within one year of application) of an accredited college/university with at least a 2.5 G.P.A.
Major in Biological Sciences or other related discipline.
Valid State of Ohio driver’s license and automobile insurance at the time of appointment.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of fundamental software (i.e. Microsoft Office), email, and use of other basic office equipment.
Good customer service, verbal and written communication skills.
Good interpersonal relationship skills including cultural sensitivity and competence.
Regular attendance and punctuality.
Interest in public health.
Ability to serve as a member of a team.

Responsibilities:

Will include but NOT limited to:

Apply mosquito larvicides with various types of equipment to control mosquito populations as necessary at various field sites and in response to residential complaints (using CCBH vehicle).
Prepare and maintain equipment and vehicles for daily operation.
Maintain accurate records of mosquito larvicide application and daily work activities.
Collect, sort and maintain accurate records on mosquito collections for data input.
Communicate effectively with the community to educate citizens on program goals, disease control and appropriate mosquito control activities.
Represents the Board of Health in a professional manner when dealing with community officials and the general public.
Perform other duties as assigned.

NOTE: Student workers planning vacations during this period should consult with CCBH prior to applying. Performance of duties requires exertion of frequent physical effort including lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, repetitive motions and feeling. Frequently involves the ability to handle objects and materials of moderate weight (up to 50 pounds). Please complete the online application on our website, www.ccbh.net/jobs. Please upload your resume to your application.

Employees hired for a position that is funded in whole or in part by a designated funding source may be laid off when the funding source is reduced or eliminated.

THIS AGENCY IS AN EQUAL PROVIDER OF SERVICES AND AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER CIVIL RIGHTS ACT 1964. THIS EMPLOYER PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY.

All employees hired for a position must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.

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