Environmental Health Specialist-In Training

Type: Full Time Position Information Examinations Oral Exam (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of appraising the applicant's training, education, experience, interest and personal fitness for the position. The Human Resources Division may solely conduct an appraisal of application materials should there be an insufficient number of candidates to warrant an oral exam. Applicants must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process. Minimum Qualifications / Employment Standards Possession of a letter of qualifications issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services, Environmental Health Services section, verifying applicant is eligible to enter an approved Environmental Health Specialist training program. Please attach the letter of qualifications to your application. For more information on how to obtain a letter of qualifications, please visit the following California Department of Public Health website: How to Become REGISTERED AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST (ca.gov) Additional Requirements Within 36 months from the date of employment, incumbents in the Environmental Health Specialist-in-Training classification are required to possess a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist, issued by the State of California Department of Health Services, Environmental Health Services section. Failure to obtain registration will result in termination of employment. Full job description: Environmental Health Specialist - In Training Paid holidays, weekends off, vacation and sick leave Energetic worksite wellness program “I truly enjoy my job in the Land and Water Program. The position has a great balance of field work and office work. We have flexibility on creating our own schedules and working as a team on complex projects. We work with engineers, contractors, and several different departments within Public Works to turn a parcel of land into what you see today.” - Jasmin Kraft, Licensed Vocational Nurse “Being an LVN has always been a dream, as I live it every day! To have the opportunity to help, care, advocate, and teach patients is an honor. Knowing the hundreds of individuals I\'ve cared for in the community warms my heart! Working for Public Health has allowed me to work with wonderful staff and learn so much, and still do to this day!” #J-18808-Ljbffr Kern Public Health