Environmental Health Specialist - Little Rock, United States - State of Arkansas

State of Arkansas Little Rock, United States

3 weeks ago

Description

Arkansas Department of Health

4815 W Markham Street

Little Rock, AR 72205

Position Number:

County:

Pulaski City:
Little Rock

Posting End Date:
Continuously Advertised

Anticipated Starting Salary:
$ 40,674.37

Division of Local Public Health - Engineering Section

Additional Preferences:
Routine in-state travel is required. Some overnight travel may be required.

A valid driver's license is required.

Must be able to lift forty (40) pounds.

Pollution control, Water/Wastewater or related experience is preferred.

Hiring Official:
L. Jones

Recruitment Contact:
Andrea.
Flowers

The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans.

Position Information

Class Code:
X102C

Grade:
GS06

FLSA Status:
NON-EXEMPT

Salary Range:
$36, $52,425.00

Summary

The Environmental Health Specialist is responsible for ensuring health compliance standards of public businesses. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

Functions

Conducts health assessments on places of business, including food service establishments, swimming pools, outdoor bathing beaches, body art establishments, and sewage disposal systems.

Conducts assessments and investigations of environmental health complaints and animal bites. Provides technical assistance by interpreting program requirements, regulations, laws, rules, regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures. Assists in the investigation of illness outbreaks. Responds to emergencies, such as fires, floods, hazardous spills, and other natural disasters. Investigates complaints of non-compliance and issues warnings and citations. Conducts on-site health inspections to ensure compliance. Evaluates and implements health compliance plans for places of business. Represents and assists agency during legal proceedings in issues of legal violations. Performs other duties as assigned.

Dimensions

None

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of state and federal health and safety laws. Knowledge of health and safety inspection procedures and techniques. Ability to conduct on-site inspections and investigations. Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally. Ability to identify violations and enforce compliance with standards. Ability to compile technical data.

Minimum Qualifications

The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, natural sciences or a related field. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management.

OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

Licenses

Must possess a valid Arkansas driver's license.

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Nearest Major Market:
Little Rock

Specialist, Health Promotions

1 day ago

American Lung Association Little Rock, United States

Job Description · Job DescriptionThe American Lung Association has an excellent opportunity for a Specialist, Health Promotions. Working as a member of the Health Promotion & Education department, you will join an outstanding group of professionals dedicated to our mission: to sa ...
CABC Health Information Specialist

1 week ago

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, United States Full time

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via , then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institu ...
CABC Health Information Specialist

1 week ago

UAMS Little Rock, United States Full time

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via , then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institu ...
health program specialist iii

3 weeks ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST III · Date: May 6, 2024 · Req ID: 39100 · Location: · Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 · Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Anticipated Starting Salary: · Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Position Numbe ...
Health Program Specialist III

3 days ago

State of Arkansas Little Rock, United States

Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Position Number: · County: Pulaski City: Little Rock · Posting End Date: 05/22/24 · Division for Public Health Practice - Health Statistics - Survey Section · Additional Preferences: · Experience in ...
Support Specialist Health Education I

2 weeks ago

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Little Rock, United States Full time

To learn more about Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield Hiring Policies, please click . · Applicants must be eligible to begin work on the date of hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. ARKANSAS BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD will ...
Health Program Specialist II

3 weeks ago

State of Arkansas Little Rock, United States

Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Position Number: · County: Pulaski City: Little Rock · Posting End Date: 05/27/24 · Anticipated Starting Salary: $41,348.50 · Division of Health Advancement - Family Health/Women's Health · Additiona ...
Health services Specialist II

4 days ago

State of Arkansas Little Rock, United States

Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Position Number: · County: Pulaski City: Little Rock · Posting End Date: 05/27/24 · Anticipated Starting Salary: $35,581.00 · Division of Local Public Health - Pulaski County Central Public Health Un ...
Health Program Specialist III

3 weeks ago

State of Arkansas Little Rock, United States

Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Position Number: · County: Pulaski City: Little Rock · Posting End Date: 05/02/24 · Division for Public Health Practice - Health Statistics - Survey Section · Additional Preferences · Experien ...
health program specialist ii

3 weeks ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II · Date: May 15, 2024 · Req ID: 37611 · Location: · Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 · Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Anticipated Starting Salary: 41,348.50 · Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Posi ...
health services specialist ii

5 days ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH SERVICES SPECIALIST II Date: May 14, 2024 Req ID: 39126 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72204 Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary: 35,581.00 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number: County: Pulaski ...
health services specialist ii

6 days ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH SERVICES SPECIALIST II · Date: May 14, 2024 · Req ID: 39126 · Location: · Little Rock, AR, US, 72204 · Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Anticipated Starting Salary: 35,581.00 · Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Pos ...
health program specialist i

1 week ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I · Date: May 17, 2024 · Req ID: 37536 · Location: · Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 · Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Anticipated Starting Salary: 40,674.37 · Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Posit ...
Environmental Health Specialist

3 weeks ago

State of Arkansas Little Rock, United States

Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number: County: Pulaski City: Little Rock Posting End Date: Continuously Advertised Anticipated Starting Salary: $ 40,674.37 Division of Local Public Health - Engineering Section Additional Prefere ...
health program specialist ii

2 weeks ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II · Date: May 28, 2024 · Req ID: 39871 · Location: · Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 · Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Anticipated Starting Salary: 41,348.50 · Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Posi ...
health program specialist ii

2 weeks ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II · Date: May 15, 2024 · Req ID: 37611 · Location: · Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 · Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · Anticipated Starting Salary: 41,348.50 · Arkansas Department of Health · 4815 W Markham Street · Little Rock, AR 72205 · Posi ...
health program specialist ii

3 weeks ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II Date: May 15, 2024 Req ID: 37611 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary: 41,348.50 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number: County: Pulaski C ...
health program specialist i

4 weeks ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I Date: May 6, 2024 Req ID: 39283 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary: 40,674.37 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number: County: Pulaski Cit ...
health services specialist ii

1 week ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH SERVICES SPECIALIST II Date: Jun 1, 2024 Req ID: 38623 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72204 Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary: 06/13/24 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number: County: Pulaski Ci ...
health program specialist ii

3 weeks ago

Arkansas Government Job Little Rock, United States

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II Date: May 15, 2024 Req ID: 37611 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 Category: AR DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Anticipated Starting Salary: 41,348.50 Arkansas Department of Health 4815 W Markham Street Little Rock, AR 72205 Position Number: County: Pulaski C ...