Environmental Specialist I

3 weeks ago

Tampa, United States The State of Florida Full time

Requisition No: 827820

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST I - 64028156

Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 64028156

**Salary**: $37,717.46 - $41,489.21

Posting Closing Date: 05/13/2024

**Total Compensation Estimator **Tool**

**DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - HILLSBOROUGH**

**Division of Environmental Health**

**Environmental Specialist I - Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems (OSTDS)**

**1105 E. Kennedy Boulevard, Main Building, Tampa FL 33602**

**DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH**

Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County. If you are looking to establish a successful career in Public Health, you have come to the right place. Many of our innovative and successful health programs are recognized throughout Florida. We hope you decide to join our team Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for an interview.

Join an amazing company culture that values employee growth and development at the Florida Department of Health. Professional development is highly encouraged and supported within our organization through opportunities for mentorships and educational and skills training. From the moment you are hired, you can begin to grow as a professional and a leader, through strategic planning, internal committees, and project engagement. There are also many opportunities for continuing education at no cost to the employee. If you are looking to further your education through a college degree, the Florida Department of Health can help with our tuition reimbursement program. We offer an inspiring and encouraging atmosphere to support you while you work with us.

The Florida Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for the health and safety of all citizens and visitors to the state. As a public health agency, the Florida Department of Health must monitor the health status of Floridians, diagnose, and investigate health problems, and mobilize local communities to address health-related issues. The Florida Department of Health develops policies and plans that support health goals, enforce laws and regulations that protect the health of all residents and visitors, and link people to needed health care services. The Florida Department of Health also provides specialized assistance to pregnant women, infants, and children with special health care needs, regulates health care practitioners, and provides medical disability determinations.

**Environmental Specialist I**

**Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems, (OSTDS)**

This entry level position is responsible for professional environmental work conducting OSTDS program permitting and inspections of septic systems, directly dealing with the public, seeking enforcement for non-compliance, collaborating with other agencies, conducting complaint investigations, entering data into a computer, answering questions over the phone, preparing inspection reports, ensuring accurate completion and timely submission of administrative reports, maintaining records, attending meetings, receiving training, and assisting in fee collections.

Strong communication skills are a must, as this position is required to ensure compliance with state codes and statutes to protect the public’s health, provide program information, answer client questions, and explain policies. Applicant should be detailed oriented and able to multi-task.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Permit and inspection of an OSTDS for compliance with Florida Statute 381.0065 and Florida Administrative Code 62-6.
- Perform field evaluations to determine compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Perform emergency duty and/or response activities.
- Participate in quality assurance activities.
- Use of a laser transit, hand auger and other equipment during site evaluations to gather data for permitting and inspections of an OSTDS.
- Consult with contractors, homeowners and other clients regarding the permitting, construction, and inspection of an OSTDS.
- Obtain and maintain an Environmental Health Professional Certification in the Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems program with the Florida Department of Health. Certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment as required in Chapter 64E-18 Florida Administrative Code.
- Assist in enforcement activities by drafting an official notice, citation, or other documents. Participate in conferences, hearings or court appearances when needed.

**Qualifications**:
**_Minimum_**
- Bachelor’s degree in a physical or natural science from an accredited college or university with no less than 30 semester hours or 40 quarter hours of major course work in physical or natural sciences. **(Transcripts will be required prior to or at the time of interview.)**:

- A valid Florida driver license.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

**_Preferred_**
- Current certification to perform Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Services (OSTDS) for the Florida Depart

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