Date Posted:

April 12, 2024

Salary:

25.83 – 43.19

Description:

Under close supervision and with detailed instructions and specific standards, incumbent gathers data on environmental issues; perform preliminary environmental analysis, research, surveys, investigations, and studies of less difficulty; prepare preliminary drafts of reports; prepare drafts of routine correspondence; answer questions of a routine and minor nature from the public; and do other related work. Work at this level is characterized by a reliance on detailed instructions and assistance from higher graded Environmental Specialists in the application of proven techniques and methodologies to assigned work.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience: Education: In accordance with Section 106635 of the California Health and Safety Code, a bachelor’s degree or advanced degree with a major in biological, chemical, physical, or environmental science, or a closely related scientific discipline is required. Experience: AEHS and EHS I: Some experience in the duties of an Environmental Health Specialist preferred. EHS II: Twelve (12) months of experience performing a variety of Environmental Health investigations and inspections equivalent to Environmental Health Specialist I with Lassen County. Promotion to the Environmental Health Specialist II for Lassen County Environmental Health I employees can be made without competition upon completion of twelve (12) months of experience and the recommendation of the Department Head. Licenses and Certifications: EHS I: Possession of a valid letter of eligibility for employment as an Environmental Health Trainee from the California Department of Public Health. EHS II: Possession of a valid Environmental Health registration issued by the California Department of Public Health. Valid California driver’s license.

How to Apply:

HOW TO APPLY An application may be obtained from the Personnel Office listed below or by visiting Lassen County Personnel on our website at: http://lassencounty.org. It is your responsibility to provide specific, accurate, and complete information describing how you meet the minimum qualifications. Qualified applicants are invited to submit an official Lassen County application to: Lassen County Personnel Department 221 South Roop Street Susanville, California 96130 530-251-8320

Filing Deadline:

5/3/2024