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05/23/2023
Environmental Health Technician
Morgan County Health Department
Posting Date: May 19, 2023
Morgan County General Health District
Job Title: Environmental Health Technician
Division: Environmental
Location: Morgan County Health Department, McConnelsville, OH
Our Team: At the Morgan County Health Department, our mission is to provide quality client-centered public health services to enhance the well-being of the entire population of Morgan County. We believe that the greatest wealth of a community is the health of the people and are dedicated to fulfilling our five core values of quality service, knowledge, diversity, collaboration and teamwork.
Employment Category: Part-Time
Hours: 24 hours per week, 8:00-4:00 occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.
Pay Range: Negotiable based on qualification and experience
Grant Funded: No
Benefits: Benefit package includes enrollment in Ohio Public Employees Retirement System.
Essential Duties:
- Conducts intermittent and follow-up STS inspections and Nuisance Complaint inspections using a camera and checklist for further Environmental Health Director review. These activities can include measuring distances, dye testing, and lifting septic tank lids.
- Under supervision of the Environmental Health Director, consults with Real Estate agents regarding archived STS files of record; obtains water samples for pending property transfers; and submits lab results and Real Estate STS inspections to Environmental Health Director for final approval/disapproval.
- Participates in Vector control/surveillance activities.
- Coordinates commercial plumbing backflow program.
- Under supervision of the Environmental Health Director, follows-up on Animal Bite Reports and coordinates specimen collection/submission via a courier to ODH lab.
- Assistance with the Administrative Support position to include file reviews for completeness. Further assists with data management activities.
- Prepares and maintains Real Estate and Nuisance Complaint inspection reports and all supporting documentation.
- Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
- Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA safety standards that pertain to essential functions.
Minimum Experience/Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED with College degree preferred
- Must have a valid Ohio driver's license with ongoing proof of auto insurance and be able to travel with reliable transportation.
- Must pass a law enforcement criminal background check.
- Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills
Cover letters and resumes will be accepted until June 7, 2023. Applicants will be selected for interviews based on qualifications and the quality of resumes and cover letters. Successful applicants must complete criminal background checks.
If you would like to be a part of our team, email cover letter and resume to: Jeff Michaels, Administrator at jeff.michaels@morgancounty-oh.gov, or mail to: Morgan County Health Department, Attn: Jeff Michaels, Administrator, 4275 N St. Rt. 376 NW, McConnelsville, OH 43756.
The Morgan County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, age disability or military status in employment or the provision of services. Our agency is committed to the recruitment of diverse individuals who can offer different talents and perspectives to assist us in accomplishing our agency’s mission, vision, and the fulfillment of our five core values.
