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05/19/2020
Sanitarian-in-Training/Registered Sanitarian
Lorain County Public Health
Description: Lorain County Public Health is seeking to hire a full-time Sanitarian-in-Training/Registered Sanitarian in the Environmental Health, Emergency Preparedness & Epidemiology Division.
Requirements: Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Health or related field. Must possess a current Ohio certificate of registration as a Sanitarian-in Training or a Registered Sanitarian. Must have a valid Driver’s License. Experience is a preferred qualification.
FUNCTION
Under the general direction of the Director of Environmental Health, the Sanitarian-in-Training/Registered Sanitarian will work in the community to prevent disease through working in Environmental Health Programs. Occasional weekend or evening work will be required.
JOB DUTIES
- Conduct Environmental Health Program inspections
- Interpret laws and regulations
- Investigate health hazard complaints
- Maintain field district responsibilities
- Reports to the Director/Supervisor of Environmental Health on a regular basis regarding program work and related matters
- Work with public officials, civic, and professional groups to promote and improve environmental health programs
- Work with other internal agency divisions for program collaboration and support, where applicable
- Performs other related and assigned work as required
MAJOR WORK CHARACTERISTICS
Knowledge of: environmental health programs; public health standards as defined by federal, state, and local regulations; the importance of agency policies, practices, and procedures; risk communication; safety practices and procedures.
Ability to: define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; maintain accurate records; communicate effectively in written or oral form; prepare concise and accurate reports, handle sensitive inquiries from officials and the general public, attend work on time, and dress appropriately.
UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS
May encounter unsanitary working conditions; requires travel.
SALARY: $23.37/hr. (SIT) $26.95/hr. (RS)
Interested candidates may upload their resume and letter of interest at https://employment.loraincountyhealth.com/ Resumes will be accepted until position is filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F

