Job Description

HEALTH AGENT

BOARD OF HEALTH

USW – GRADE 12

FULL-TIME (38 HOURS)

PAY RANGE: $76,894.85 – $103,353.49 PER YEAR

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Public health inspections
  • Ensuring compliance with state and town Sanitation and Environmental Codes and regulations
  • Witnessing soil and percolation tests in accordance with rules and regulations for subsurface sewage disposal, reviews for approval, revision or disapproval of all applications or disposal works construction permits
  • Works with businesses and individuals in mitigating environmental health problems
  • Issues correction notices and write notices to obtain corrections
  • Participates in all Hazards Emergency Preparedness, Response readiness and Recovery planning and related training sessions as well as tabletop exercises and functional drills
  • Assist in some aspects of hazardous materials response

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • B.S. in public health or equivalent
  • Minimum of three years’ experience in a recognized public health position
  • Three years’ experience conducting public health inspections, preferably with a local Health Department
  • The ability to obtain the following licenses/certifications: Lead Paint Determination, Certified Pool Operator, SERVSAFE and Soil Evaluator and Food Service Certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Possess certification as a Mass. Registered Sanitarian or eligible to obtain certification within 18 months of hire
  • Possess current Food Handlers Certification

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Region

Bridgewater, Mass.

Population: 28,818

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