Environmental Health Specialist

12 hours ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston Public Health Commission Full time
Job Summary

The Boston Public Health Commission is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Environmental Health Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in protecting the health and well-being of Boston residents by investigating and mitigating environmental health hazards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough investigations of potential environmental health hazards, including lead, mold, and chemical exposures.
  • Perform routine inspections of businesses and public spaces to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies to share information and best practices.
  • Develop and implement strategies to educate the public on environmental health risks and promote healthy behaviors.
  • Work closely with landlords, tenants, and contractors to resolve environmental health issues.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a science-related field or equivalent experience.
  • Valid Massachusetts driver's license and a legally operable automobile for daily use.
  • Ability to maintain professional licensure and certifications as required by job duties.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to maintain accurate records and generate written reports.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to customer service.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in counseling, inspection, and hazard abatement.
  • Familiarity with Boston neighborhoods and local environmental health regulations.
  • Knowledge of Massachusetts Sanitary Code and lead health inspection laws, codes, and regulations.
  • Fluency in Spanish or other languages spoken in Boston.
What We Offer

The Boston Public Health Commission offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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