OFFICIAL NOTICE OF POSITION AVAILABLE

POSITION: Environmental Health Specialist

Position #: 693501
WORKING TITLE OF POSITION: Environmental Health Specialist
SALARY: $43,697 - $69,064
DATE AVAILABLE: Immediately
Purpose of Position
To enforce State Laws and Rules in relation to on-site sewage
disposal for residences, places of business, and places of public
assembly, including industrial process waste water. Locate
proposed individual water supplies when needed in order to assure
proper separation from ground absorption systems and compliance
with State Rules where applicable.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must be thoroughly knowledgeable in a wide variety of rules and
regulations relating to the installation of sanitary sewage
disposal systems, sanitary wells, experimental and innovative
technologies, and how they all relate to soils. Must be able to
communicate these laws and rules to the public in such a way as to
reflect their importance to the public's health. Must be able to
deal effectively with people, both the public and fellow staff
members, to reduce stressful encounters sometimes occurring as a
result of enforcement of these Laws and Rules.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Graduation from a four-year college or university with 30 semester
of course work in the physical or biological sciences and two
years of exposure in environmental health; or a four-year or
Masters degree in environmental health from a program which is
accredited by the National Accreditation Council for Environmental
Health Curricula of the National Environmental Health Association
and one year of experience in environmental health.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation:
Environmental Health Specialist, authorized by the North Carolina
Department of Health and Human Services; Registered Environmental
Health Specialist with the N.C. State Board of Environmental Health
Specialist Examiners; valid North Carolina driver's license. Authorized in OnSite Wastewater, Private Drinking Water Wells, Tattoo Parlors and Swimming
Pools by the N. C. Department of Health and Human Services.
Class C or higher - North Carolina Driver's License
Must have a valid North Carolina Driver License and a good driving record.
Must have proof of Rubella Immunity.
If interested, please respond by application to Pitt County Human Resources
1717 West 5th Street, Greenville NC 27834 no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday,
October 16, 2015.