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The Health Agent is responsible for performing administrative, technical, and enforcement work related to public health protection and the enforcement of applicable local, state, and federal public health laws, regulations, and sanitary codes. The position works under the direction of the Board of Health and is responsible for inspections, permitting, code enforcement, public health investigations, and environmental health oversight for the town. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of public health administration, environmental and sanitary code enforcement, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with residents, boards, commissions, and municipal staff. Candidates should demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a municipal environment.
Job Responsibility:
Performing administrative, technical, and enforcement work related to public health protection and the enforcement of applicable local, state, and federal public health laws, regulations, and sanitary codes
inspections, permitting, code enforcement, public health investigations, and environmental health oversight
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in public health, environmental science, biology, or a related field is preferred
three to five years of progressively responsible experience in public health, inspections, code enforcement, or municipal government, or any equivalent combination of education, training, certification, and experience
Certification as a Registered Sanitarian (RS/REHS) or eligibility for certification is preferred