ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST - 64085123

Job description

Requisition No: 870236 Agency: Department of Health: Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST - 64085123 Pay Plan: Career Service: Position Number: 64085123: Salary: $34,760.00 annually: Posting Closing Date: 03/06/2026: Total Compensation Estimator Tool: Environmental Health Specialist: The incumbent, an Environmental Health Specialist, is an employee of the Florida Department of Health in Highlands County (DOH – Highlands). The Environmental Health Specialist is expected to work relatively independently but under the supervisor of the Environmental supervisor I-SES, in accordance with inspection standards and timeframes mandated by the agency. The incumbent conducts inspections, investigations, and enforcement of Environmental Health programs assigned, to ensure that minimum requirements of the Florida Administrative Codes are maintained. The incumbent in this position will be required to confer with and /or educate both the public and private sector with respect to long range public health matters and disease control for the good of the community. This position will be required to confer with engineers, public officials, and community leaders. When violations of Administra...