Environmental Health Specialist (EHS)

Hocking County Health Department

The Hocking County Health Department is seeking a full-time Environmental Health Specialist (EHS) to work as a generalist with our Environmental Health Division in the unmatched beauty of the Hocking Hills. Under general supervision, the EHS will promote public health by conducting inspections and preparing reports that document compliance with state and local regulatory codes. They will also provide consultation and education to the public, investigate potential environmental issues, and collect samples for analyses.

Candidates must possess the following qualifications:

Currently registered as a Sanitarian or Sanitarian-In-Training in Ohio or possess a B.S. or B.A. from an accredited university with 45 quarter hours or 30 semester hours in the sciences.
Have a current and valid Ohio driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.
Be able to communicate professionally and effectively both orally and in writing.
Possess basic computer skills and be able to work independently.
Be willing to work outside and be able to lift 50 lbs.
Pass a B.C.I. background check and drug screening.

Occasional evening or weekend work may be required.

Starting pay is commensurate with experience.

Resumes may be submitted to Wendy Hanna, Environmental Director at whannahchd@gmail.com or to 350 SR 664 N, Logan, Ohio 43138. The Hocking County Health Department is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a tobacco/nicotine free, friendly and inclusive workplace.

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