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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