Environmental Health Specialist in Training (EHST) or Registered

Job Description

Salary: •$23.09 - $26.56/hour for Environmental Health Specialist in Training •$25.40 - $29.21/hour for Registered Environmental Health Specialist I •$27.96 - $32.15/hour for Registered Environmental Health Specialist II •This is a non-exempt position

Why Work Here? Be Valued!

As a public service agency, we know our greatest assets are the people behind the service. We recognize the value of our employees through competitive pay and an amazing benefit package for staff and their family. Franklin County Public Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.

The FCPH value statement says it all: We serve our communities, our organization, and each other with Integrity, Accountability, Excellence, Respect and Humility.

Franklin County Public Health provides:

Schedules to support a work/life

Robust benefits including medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program and a flexible spending

Life insurance, short and long term disability options are also

Vacation time, personal time, sick time, and paid

And much more!

NOW HIRING: Environmental Health Specialist in Training

OR Registered Environmental Health Specialist I/II

(Previously called Sanitarian in Training or Registered Sanitarian)

Two Full – Time Positions Available

The Environmental Health Specialist in Training (EHST) or Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) is responsible for inspecting, investigating and enforcing Ohio Administrative Code, Ohio Revised Code and/or Franklin County District Board of Health Sanitary Regulations pertaining to private water systems and household sewage treatment systems.

Duties Include:

This position focuses on providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers in accordance with the mission, core values, and purposes of Franklin County Public Health.

Performs inspections, re-inspections and investigations according to standardized procedures and prepares reports which determine compliance with state and local codes and regulations for Environmental Health programs.

Provides information/education to the public and facility operators to enhance compliance with relevant program standards and regulations in order to protect the public health.

Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Must be a registered Environmental Health Specialist in Training or Registered Environmental Health Specialist with the State of Ohio.

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, as approved in OAC 4736-8-01.

Valid Ohio driver’s license and ability to meet insurability requirements; some evening and weekend hours required.

Hiring Salary:

$23.09 - $26.56/hour for Environmental Health Specialist in Training

$25.40 - $29.21/hour for Registered Environmental Health Specialist I

$27.96 - $32.15/hour for Registered Environmental Health Specialist II

This is a non-exempt position

Interested applicants should apply at or email materials to with the subject ‘Environmental Health Specialist in Training (EHST) or Registered Environmental Health Specialist(REHS) – Water Quality’

Resume

Cover letter

Completed FCPH application (located:

Written example of work

Deadline for Applying: Internal applicants (09/29/2023); External applicants (Until filled)

No phone calls please.

Franklin County Public Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Learn more at

FCPH is committed to providing a healthy work environment for all employees, and all employees agree to be non-tobacco users as a condition of employment (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, vapor, etc.). All applicants offered positions with FCPH must submit to and pass a drug and alcohol screen before beginning work. All FCPH Employees must be fully vaccinated (one or two doses depending on COVID-19 vaccination type) by November 23, 2021 unless a reasonable accommodation is requested and approved.

Applicants with disabilities may contact Revathy Deivasigamani, HR Generalist at or to request and arrange for accommodations.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position.