Environmental Health Practitioner (Union)

Elgin/Aurora Location:

The Environmental Health Practitioner promotes individual and population public health by providing the essential services of public health within a variety of settings. Responsibilities include: inspecting properties, businesses or homes; identifying health and environmental hazards; providing community health education and health promotion activities; ensuring compliance with a broad range of current local health and environmental codes, regulations and policies; participating in multi-faceted health or environmental projects; and providing technical assistance and information to individuals, families and groups regarding public health and environmental issues.

Requirements:

• Bachelor"s degree in science or other related degree with a minimum of 30 semester hours of science. Illinois Licensure as an Environmental Health Practitioner is preferred.
• Valid Illinois driver"s license; current certificate of vehicle insurance
• Proficiency in basic computer skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.