Employment

Title: Health Director / Health Officer

Hours:Full Time
Experience:5 ~ 10 year
Dept./Org.:Human Resources
Job Type:Administration

Responsibilities include:

  • Review of design and installation of septic systems,
  • Performing septic and sanitary inspections,
  • Environmental health work involving the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental and public health laws and rules within the Township,
  • Educational outreach activities,
  • Direct the activities of the Health Department in providing local public health services as per Ch. 52 Public Health Practice Standards
  • Direct and coordinate the inspection of retail food establishments, tattoo parlors, septic systems, private wells, and recreational swimming facilities,
  • Oversee the investigation of communicable diseases and the management of chronic diseases,
  • Oversee the provision of maternal and child health care,
  • Oversee the investigation of environmental health concerns,
  • Oversee Health Education and Promotion,
  • Oversee the Municipal Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug abuse,
  • Oversee Animal Control activities,
  • Develop and monitor comprehensive Department budget,
  • Chairman of the Building Standards Board (addresses vacant and abandoned properties),
  • Chairman of the Environmental Remediation Committee (remediates contaminated sites in the Township),
  • Performing other related duties as required and/or necessary.

Applicant must posses excellent writing and communication skills.