New Jersey Environmental Health Association

The National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) - Director of Program and Partnership Development 

NEHA' s mission is to advance the environmental health professional for the purpose of providing a healthful environment for all. Be part of an organization that supports thousands of members committed to ensuring that the air we breathe, food we eat, water we drink and play in, and the homes and buildings we live and work in are all safe to enjoy. Since 1937 NEHA has been at the crossroads wherever human health and the environment intersect. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, through grant and membership support, NEHA works with federal partners such as the EPA, CDC and FDA on critical and diverse issues such as climate change, food safety, water quality, preparedness and more.

About the Role

The Program and Partnership Development (PPD) Department secures resources and creates and disseminates educational products for the environmental health profession. The department also implements the National Environmental Health Internship Program; creates policy statements; publishes peer-refereed journal articles; interfaces with member program committees; and creates, implements and evaluates programs. The Director is a core member of the NEHA Leadership Team and a thought leader on internal and external talent development. The Director is expected to increase the association's capacity to develop training, capacity building content, and other resources to support the practice of environmental health. The Director is also responsible for providing overall leadership and vision for the department and ensuring programs are implemented according to applicable rules governing their funding.

Through a collaborative approach, the Director will lead grant writing and revenue generation for the association, particularly for programs; cultivate, sustain, and manage key organizational partnerships; develop a strategy for program expansion; and supervise staff. The Director will work closely with internal and external partners, including other national organizations; funders; academia and others.

Additionally, the Director will partner with other national partners doing work in environmental and public health to share resources and ensure alignment across programs.

This position is located in either Denver, CO or Washington, DC. This position requires work on evenings and weekends and travel up to 30% of the year.

What You’ll Do

Program Oversight (30%)

• Monitor progress of programs to ensure outputs and outcomes are achieved according to established timelines.
• Coordinate with NEHA Leadership Team to create and implement internal systems.
• Create and manage annual department budget.
• Collaborate with staff across NEHA to identify and implement new projects and opportunities.
• Ensure programs are responsive to professional community needs and continually integrate the practitioner voice into program planning and project development.

Fundraising and Development (30%)

• Identify potential funding sources and determines if NEHA should apply.
• Support development and implementation of fundraising strategy for programs.
• Lead grant writing process for programs.
• Partner with NEHA Leadership Team to cultivate and manage relationships with existing and potential funders.

Staff Supervision and Support (20%)

• Provide direct supervision to staff: set annual goals and objectives and perform annual appraisals; lead team meetings; conduct site visits; and observe trainings led by program staff and managers.

• Support the recruitment, hiring, and training of new department staff.
• Create conditions under which staff can reach their full professional potential.

Community Building and Partnership Management (15%)

• Build and manage relationships with national and regional partners as well as current and potential funders to support program growth and replication.

• Develop and implement strategies to maximize NEHA's thought leadership opportunities.

Additional Duties as Assigned (5%)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to occasionally lift 25 lbs. or less.
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
• Manual dexterity required for operating office equipment.
• Ability to read required reports and computer screen.
• Hearing required to interact with management and associates.

Our Ideal Candidate

Education and experience:

• Advanced degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Policy, Administration or related field.

Doctorate preferred.

• At least 10 years of supervisory and talent development experience.
• Demonstrated ability to secure and administer large multiyear federal grants and contracts.

Skills, abilities, and character:

• Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong writing skills.
• Organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Professional presentations/publications skills.
• Commitment to NEHA Mission.

What We Offer

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000 dependent on experience and qualifications. We offer a generous benefits package including paid time off and health, dental, and vision plans with employee premiums paid 100% by the association. Our benefits also include a five percent of base salary employer contribution to 403b retirement plan; paid short and long-term disability plans and paid term life insurance. We offer workplace flexibility including telework and a wellness program led by an employee committee that strives to inspire, create and maintain a workplace environment that supports physical, mental, and social well-being.

When Considering Applicants

When considering applicants, we look for integrity, a vision for what is possible and a proven performance record, along with the education, experience and skills that match the position requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

To Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter here.

Added: 7/19/2019

CLINIC NURSE -PER DIEM - FT & PT - City of Newark

Opening Date: July 12, 2019

Closing Date: July 31, 2019

Salary: $32.58/HR.

Location: Health Department

Submit Resume and Cover Letter to: Elizabeth Plange-Kaye, Director of Nursing

kayee@ci.newark.nj.us

REQUIREMENTS

Newark, the largest municipality in New Jersey with a population of approximately 282,000 residents, is seeking a Clinic Nurse/Public Health Nurse within the Department of Health and Community Wellness, Division of Environmental Health/Lead. Under direction, the Clinic Nurse will in a clinic, first aid unit, or other setting, provide nursing services on a regular or emergency basis; and do other related work such as home visits to the clients’ home address, work collaboratively with child’s pediatrician and other regulatory agencies.

CLINIC NURSE

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

• Prepares patients for examinations and treatments.
• Aids physician with examinations and treatments of patients.
• Applies dressings and assists in application of plaster casts.
• Gives therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician.
• Instructs patients in the use of functional educational appliances.
• Performs as operating nurse.
• Maintains clinic equipment, instruments and supplies.
• Takes and maintains patient histories.
• Interprets the findings and directions of physicians to patients.
• Maintains clinical records and reports.
• Provides initial first aid measures to employees and the public when

accidents and/or illness occur.

• Makes patients comfortable and, when required, summons medical assistance, including ambulance service.

• Maintains infirmary and/or first aid areas in a clean, sanitary and orderly manner.

• Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.

REQUIREMENTS:

LICENSE:

Current and valid registration as a professional nurse in the State of New Jersey.

LICENSE:

Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in NJ only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS

Candidate will be hired without city-sponsored medical and dental insurance, and prescription drug plan. Depending upon performance and management decision, the candidate may be provided the participation in the city-sponsored medical, dental and prescription drug insurance plan.

THE CITY OF NEWARK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Added: 7/19/2019

Health Officer - City of Newark

Opening Date: July 9, 2019

Closing Date: July 31, 2019

Location: Health Department

POSITION DESCRIPTION

REQUIREMENTS

Newark, the largest municipality in New Jersey with a population of approximately 282,000 residents, is seeking a Health Officer. The Health Officer is the chief operating officer for public health and the manager of the Divisions of Surveillance and Prevention & Environmental Health, the public health division within the Department of Health and Community Wellness. Responsibilities include: Direct enforcement of public health laws that protect health and ensure safety; Direct the emergency preparedness and response for the Division; Oversee the operations and budgets of all services within the Division of Surveillance and Prevention: communicable disease, emergency preparedness, MMRS, health education, childhood and adult immunization program, epidemiology, environmental inspections, Vital Statistics, WIC; Plan, develop, coordinate and direct the work of the health division; Manage a staff of approximately 60 employees and budgets of $10 million (operating and grants) in the Division; Recommend local public health policy.

EDUCATION: Master’s in public health, health administration or related field.

EXPERIENCE: Candidates must have at least three (3) years’ experience in managing a public health department in an urban setting or a similar quasi government public health entity such as a federally qualified health center.

SUBSTITUTION: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional work experience as described on a year-for-year basis.

LICENSE: Possession of a valid Health Officer’s license issued by the New Jersey Department of Health and possession of a valid New Jersey driver’s license.

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS

Employees are eligible for participation various voluntary benefits programs and for city-sponsored medical insurance, dental insurance and a prescription drug plan; and are required to participate in the retirement program.

Submit Resume

and Cover Letter to: Irene Fryer Alton, Personnel Services Manager

fryeri@ci.newark.nj.us

THE CITY OF NEWARK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Added: 7/17/2019

Full-time Retail Food Safety Specialist - Quality Assurance Division- Wakefern Food Corp.

Wakefern Food Corp. is seeking a full-time Retail Food Safety Specialist in the Quality Assurance Division. As a member of the Quality Assurance Division team you will be responsible for conducting a variety of gap assessments and validation audits in retail stores to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of third party inspections as well as assist the stores and members in implementing long term, sustainable corrective actions through a variety of training programs.

Additional responsibilities will include: conducting Certified Food Protection Manager training, designing and implementing specialized guidance documents and supporting training programs to support Division initiatives, programs and retail needs, acting as a liaison between retail stores and regulatory bodies, respond to all store emergencies during and after business hours (e.g., fires, power failures, refrigeration loss, floods, etc.), follow up on consumer complaints requiring store level contacts, provide guidance to retail regarding proper pest control and prevention programs.

To be considered a candidate, an Applicant must meet the minimum qualifications of the posting.

1. Four year degree in Food Science, Environmental Health or similar field is required.

2. Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) or equivalent certification is required.

3. Experience conducting a range of food safety training programs, including 8 hour and 16 hour food safety certification classes is strongly desired.

4. Experience developing and creating product work flow procedures, guidance documents and sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOP’s) is preferred.

5. Must be able to demonstrate a high level of customer service, confidentiality and have the ability to interface with all levels of Wakefern / ShopRite Associates.

6. Well developed oral and written communications skills with proven ability to interface with FDA, USDA and State regulators.

7. Must have a valid driver’s license. Flexibility with regard to travel throughout our trading area.

Interested candidates should submit resumes via email at: gwrecruiter@wakefern.com

Or contact:

Roberto Cortorreal

610-336-2446

Human Resources Generalist

Wakefern Food Corporation

Added: 7/15/2019

Regional Corporate Food Safety Specialist -Full-time

Negotiable with impressive salary and bonus structure

Paid Vacation, 401K, Health Insurance, Bonus etc.

ehahr@ehagroup.com

www.ehagroup.com

EHA Consulting Group, Inc. is a comprehensive food safety and public health consulting group with emphasis in the prevention of food borne diseases. Our mission is to provide our clients with the highest level of consulting, HACCP-based inspectional services and training. Our highly qualified team of consultants is key to this mission. We are looking for qualified individuals with a passion for food safety and environmental health to join our rapidly growing team . Over 35 years, EHA Consulting Group has developed a national and international reputation for assisting companies to prevent foodborne diseases and regulatory compliance through routine inspections, laboratory surveillance, management and employee training.

Multiple positions are available for energetic food safety professionals who are interested in a rewarding career in the private sector of food safety and public health. This is a home-based employment opportunity. Openings are in Southern California, North Carolina (Winston Salem/ Greensboro/Raleigh Region), NYC Metro, Chicago (Midwest Region) and New England Region . The ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within a vast array of foodservice/processing environments is a must. Job duties will include HACCP-based inspections of corporate retail food establishments and commercial food processing plants.

Responsibilities:

• Self-manage quarterly assignments/inspectional list of food safety inspections. Perform HACCP based food safety inspections. And complete reporting both electronically in applications as

well as on tablets

• Capability to perform task-oriented training during inspections to resolve critical observations.
• Collect food and water samples for microbiological analysis.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 30 credits in the sciences and a thorough knowledge of food safety and HACCP principles. National/State RE HS/RS credential is required . At least 2 years of retail, manufacturing, processing, food safety and/or retail food service/regulatory food safety auditing experience is required . Excellent computer skills with MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word .

Applicant must be able to communicate effectively in writing and orally. Significant overnight travel is required . Applicant must be a U.S. citizen .

Added: 7/1/2019

Bilingual Public Health Nurse Job Spec- code 07186- Nursing Division; of the County of Bergen Health Services

The County of Bergen is seeking a full-time nurse, to be a part of an experienced Public Health Nursing Division. The successful candidate shall be able to administer core public health functions as defined and the delivery of the “10 essential public health services,” as set forth at N.J.A.C. 8:52-3.2(a) 1 through 10. Providing lead poisoning-screening, advocacy and case management, to our Bergen County pediatric residents.

Candidates must have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and hold a current license to practice as a registered professional nurse by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing. Excellent communication and computer skills are required to meet the demands of County of Bergen Health Department. Special skill: bilingual in Spanish and English. (able to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in Spanish and English to perform the duties of this position). Interested candidates shall send a cover letter and resume to:

Noemi Dominguez, RN, MSN Director of Public Health Nursing

One Bergen Plaza

Hackensack, NJ, 07601

Email- ndominguez@co.bergen.nj.us

Added: 6/26/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist- Full-time - Bernards Township and five contractual towns

HOURS/WEEK: 40

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

Performs responsible professional work in promoting and protecting public health through education, consultation and enforcement of federal, state, and local health laws and regulations. Highly responsible and investigative position requiring the enforcement of relevant public health laws within 6 municipalities. Outside work throughout entire year in potentially hazardous conditions such as construction sites, treacherous terrain, and inclement weather. Travel on a daily basis or as needed throughout Bernards Township and five contractual towns.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Attendance at Board of Health meetings in Bernards Township/contractual towns representing the Health Department. Assist with data compilation for monthly Health Officer’s Report. Issue summons and court appearances and testimony as required. Investigation of environmental health complaints, enforcement action as necessary including violation notices and enforcement of Public Health codes and regulations. Conduct lead investigations and follow ups. Witness soil investigation procedures. Inspection of onsite sewage disposal systems; design review and approval. (N.J.A.C. 7:9A). Review site plans for new food establishments that adhere to Chapter 24 regulations. Food establishment inspections, issuance of sanitary ratings, procedure review. Temporary event inspections on weekends or after hours. Witnessing installation of wells for potable and nonpotable sources. Involvement and program coordination with surface and groundwater contamination and pollution problems. Provide education and information on a variety of environmental and other housing problems, e.g.: water, radon, mold, etc. Inspection of public recreational bathing facilities. Inspection of tanning salons. Inspections of kennels/pet shops. Investigation of rodent and pest control problems, suggestion of abatement procedures. Conducts epidemiological investigations and surveillance of communicable disease control. Investigation of food borne outbreaks and issuance of food embargos when necessary, involvement with food product recalls. Assistance in operation in local health clinics and prevention programs. Inspection of youth camps. Inspection of daycare centers. Maintain liaison with local boards of health in all areas of environmental health. Responding to emergency health situations in case of fire, flood, hazardous spills and other emergencies.

On-call Roster occasional weekends/evenings.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Education: Graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in environmental health and biology related field.

Experience: Requires a minimum of 1-3 years experience in REHS work involving the enforcement of relevant public health laws.

Licensing &/or Certifications: Must have valid NJ sanitarians license as a REHS. Valid NJ Drivers license required. Special Requirements: Certification as a Lead Inspector, Certified Pool Operator or NJ Pesticide Applicator is preferred or required as part of the job. Spanish speaking a plus.

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CONTACT:

Forward your resume to Lucy A. Forgione, Health Officer, 262 S. Finley Avenue, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Fax: 908-204-3075, or e-mail: lforgione@bernards.org. All resumes will be reviewed and only those applicants chosen to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.

Added: 6/24/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist – Per diem

The Borough of Ringwood Health Department is seeking a per diem Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Qualified candidates include those individuals who have a valid NJ driver’s license and a valid NJ REHS license. Under the direction of the Health Officer, responsibilities include, but are not limited to: investigation of complaints and enforcement of state and local codes regarding public health nuisances, retail food establishments, communicable disease, onsite sewage disposal systems, potable water systems, public recreational bathing facilities, youth facilities and pet shops/kennels.

Successful candidates should have strong communication and writing skills and must be proficient at both written and electronic field reporting methods.

This position is a per diem position.

Send resume and cover letter to Kathleen Skrobala, Health Officer at kskrobala@ringwoodnj.net

Added: 6/24/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist – Full-Time - Warren County Health Department

Starting Salary at Step 1: $48,143

The Warren County Health Department is looking to hire a Full-Time Registered Environmental Health Specialist. If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume to the Personnel Department, Wayne Dumont, Jr. Administration Building, 165 Route 519S, Belvidere, NJ 07823. Resumes may also be emailed to Peter Summers at psummers@co.warren.nj.us.

Job Duties: Conduct sanitary inspection and environmental health work involving in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and rules within the concerned jurisdiction; conducts inspections, investigations, and educational outreach activities; performs other related duties as required and/or necessary. Must serve as a member of the HazMat response team and perform on-call duty assignments after hours.

The job specifications can be found at: https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/03097.htm

Pursuant to the New Jersey First Act, all applicants not currently employed by Warren County must be New Jersey residents

Added: 6/18/2019

Health Officer - Manalapan, NJ

The Township of Manalapan, Monmouth County is seeking a full-time Health Officer. Applicants must possess a valid New Jersey Health Officers license and valid New Jersey Driver’s License and possess excellent writing and communication skills. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Interested candidates should submit their resume, references and salary requirements to:

Tara Lovrich, Township Administrator

Township of Manalapan

120 Route 522

Manalapan, NJ 07726 or

email: tlovrich@mtnj.org (use Health Officer Position in subject line).

Added: 6/14/2019

Part-Time Health Department Assistant - Denville, NJ

The Township of Denville is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as Part-Time Health Department Assistant. This position shall be part-time at 20-25 hours per week.

Salary: Minimum of $15.75/hr.

General Job Duties:

1. Professionally and courteously assist customers with all public health, environmental, vital statistics and animal licensing inquiries;

2. Efficiently and accurately process birth, marriage and death certificates and take incoming marriage applications;

3. Process and record animal license applications and renewals;

4. Assist with the timely collection and processing of Open Public Records Act (OPRA) requests;

5. Process all incoming mail which may include animal license applications, vital statistic requests and other Health-related licensing applications; and

6. Systematically maintains essential Health Department records including computer data bases and serves as administrative support for the Public Health Officer, Registered Environmental Health Specialist, Public Health Nurse and Registrar of Vital Statistics.

Minimum Job Requirements:

1. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and must be willing to attend and successfully complete NJ Registrar Certification Program;

2. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to interact with the public and co-workers in a professional and courteous manner at all times;

3. Ideal applicant shall be self-motivating, have the ability to pay close attention to detail and follow state statutes and Township ordinances as they relate to the Health Code.

Please forward a resume and cover letter to:

Mr. Steve Ward, Township Administrator

Township of Denville

1 St. Mary’s Place

Denville, NJ 07834

Added: 6/6/2019

Regional Corporate Food Safety Specialist - Full-time

Salary/Hourly Pay Rate: Negotiable with impressive salary and bonus structure

Benefits: Paid Vacation, 401K, Health Insurance, Bonus etc.

Contact: ehahr@ehagroup.com

Website: www.ehagroup.com

EHA Consulting Group, Inc. is a comprehensive food safety and public health consulting group with emphasis in the prevention of foodborne diseases. Our mission is to provide our clients with the highest level of consulting, HACCP-based inspectional services and training. Our highly qualified team of consultants is key to this mission. We are looking for qualified individuals with a passion for food safety and environmental health to join our rapidly growing team. Over 35 years, EHA Consulting Group has developed a national and international reputation for assisting companies to prevent foodborne diseases and regulatory compliance through routine inspections, laboratory surveillance, management and employee training.

Multiple positions are available for energetic food safety professionals who are interested in a rewarding career in the private sector of food safety and public health. This is a home-based employment opportunity. Openings are in Southern California, North Carolina (Winston Salem/ Greensboro/Raleigh Region), NYC Metro, Chicago (Midwest Region) and New England Region. The ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within a vast array of foodservice/processing environments is a must. Job duties will include HACCP-based inspections of corporate retail food establishments and commercial food processing plants.

Responsibilities:

Self-manage quarterly assignments/inspectional list of food safety inspections. Perform HACCP-based food safety inspections. And complete reporting both electronically in applications as well as on tablets

Capability to perform task-oriented training during inspections to resolve critical observations.

Collect food and water samples for microbiological analysis.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicant must have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 30 credits in the sciences and a thorough knowledge of food safety and HACCP principles. National/State REHS/RS credential is required. At least 2 years of retail, manufacturing, processing, food safety and/or retail food service/regulatory food safety auditing experience is required. Excellent computer skills with MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Applicant must be able to communicate effectively in writing and orally. Significant overnight travel is required. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Added: 5/30/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist (Full-time) - City of Vineland, NJ

Definition - Under direction, performs sanitary inspection and environmental health work involving in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and rules within the City of Vineland, Cumberland County, NJ.

Example of Work – Conduct inspections/investigations, research, and surveys to enforce sanitary codes and public health laws. Documents case finding and collects evidence in preparation of corrective action.

Licenses - Must possess a valid NJ driver’s license. - Registered Environmental Health Specialist license issued by NJ DOH

Location: City of Vineland Department of Health 640 E. Wood Street, Vineland, NJ 08360 Phone 856-794-4131 Fax 856-405-4806

Salary: $44,672 / 37.5 hour work week

Hours: 8:30 – 5 PM (Nights and Weekends when needed)

Please send, email or fax resume to:

City of Vineland, Personnel Division,

640 E. Wood St, PO Box 1508, Vineland, NJ 08362-1508

Personnel@vinelandcity.org

Fax: 856-405-4604

EOE

Added: 5/29/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Westfield Regional Health Department

(Full Time - 35 hrs/week)

REPORTS TO: HEALTH OFFICER

UNION STATUS: CWA

Applicant must hold a New Jersey Registered Environmental Health Specialist License and a valid New Jersey driver’s license. Responsibilities include retail food inspections, lead paint investigations, recreational bathing inspections, investigating public health nuisance complaints and ability to provide assistance to Health Officer in daily functions of office. Applicant must have excellent communication & customer service skills. Must be dependable, self-motivated and a team player. Competitive benefits. Salary $62,153, which is set by CWA.

Submit resume & cover letter to:

Megan Avallone, Health Officer, Westfield Regional Health Department

425 E. Broad Street, Westfield, NJ 07090

email: mavallone@westfieldnj.gov;

or fax (908) 789-4076 by COB on 5/31/201.

Added: 5/14/2019

Full-time Retail Food Safety Specialist - Quality Assurance Division- Wakefern Food Corp.

Wakefern Food Corp. is seeking a full-time Retail Food Safety Specialist in the Quality Assurance Division. As a member of the Quality Assurance Division team you will be responsible for conducting a variety of gap assessments and validation audits in retail stores to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of third party inspections as well as assist the stores and members in implementing long term, sustainable corrective actions through a variety of training programs.

Additional responsibilities will include: conducting Certified Food Protection Manager training, designing and implementing specialized guidance documents and supporting training programs to support Division initiatives, programs and retail needs, acting as a liaison between retail stores and regulatory bodies, respond to all store emergencies during and after business hours (e.g., fires, power failures, refrigeration loss, floods, etc.), follow up on consumer complaints requiring store level contacts, provide guidance to retail regarding proper pest control and prevention programs.

To be considered a candidate, an Applicant must meet the minimum qualifications of the posting.

1. Four year degree in Food Science, Environmental Health or similar field is required.

2. Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) or equivalent certification is required.

3. Experience conducting a range of food safety training programs, including 8 hour and 16 hour food safety certification classes is strongly desired.

4. Experience developing and creating product work flow procedures, guidance documents and sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOP’s) is preferred.

5. Must be able to demonstrate a high level of customer service, confidentiality and have the ability to interface with all levels of Wakefern / ShopRite Associates.

6. Well developed oral and written communications skills with proven ability to interface with FDA, USDA and State regulators.

7. Must have a valid driver’s license. Flexibility with regard to travel throughout our trading area.

Interested candidates should submit resumes via email at: gwrecruiter@wakefern.com

Or contact:

Roberto Cortorreal

610-336-2446

Human Resources Generalist

Wakefern Food Corporation

Added: 5/10/2019

Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (MFRPS) Coordinator:

Temporary Employee Title: Policy and Planning

Hourly Rate: $35/Hr.

Annual Salary: $65, 968

Job Description: This position functions as the program planner and evaluator of the Federally funded MFRPS grant. The individual is primarily responsible for the development and implementation of requirements of the grant and has primary responsibility for the collection, analysis, evaluation, and dissemination of data related to the operation of the MFRPS grant. The individual should possess some professional experience in program evaluation and the development of program recommendations. S/He will perform program, fiscal, and policy analyses of the organization's program areas for the purpose of developing solutions and recommendations for program changes. Through evaluative analysis, they will determine whether the programs has achieved set goals/objectives and operate cost effectively; and analyzes programmatic or fiscal effects and implications of prior policy decisions or proposed policy changes and other economic analysis and special studies. Analyzes and evaluates agency programs or projects to determine the extent to which the goals and objectives are being met and to determine the impact of changes.

Requirements:

Master’s Degree in Public Health, Planning & Evaluation or related discipline

Utilizes automated databases and computer software packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. Experience using a statistical package such as SAS, SPSS, etc. is highly desirable for analyzing databases.

Interested candidates should forward their resume and cover letter to:

Loel Muetter, Program Manager

Public Health & Food Protection

New Jersey Dept. of Health

PO Box 369

Trenton, NJ 08625-0369

Email: loel.muetter@doh.nj.gov

Added: 5/6/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist, (One) Full time 40 hours/week & (One) Part-time On-Call up to 24 hours/week

201 Wheatsworth Road, Hardyston, NJ

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Department of Health and Human Services

DATE OF VACANCY: Immediately

SALARY RANGE: Starting: $52,218.     Hourly: $25.009

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:

TENTATIVE START DATE To be determined

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

LICENSE:

Possession of a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ. Department of Health and Senior Services. Appointees will be required to possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

JOB DUTIES:

Under direction, performs sanitary inspection and environmental health work involving in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and rules within the concerned jurisdiction; conducts inspections, investigations, and educational outreach activities; performs other related duties as required and/or necessary.

RETURN COMPLETED APPLICATIONS TO (on Standard County Application Form)

https://www.sussex.nj.us/cn/webpage.cfm?tpid=10993&utm_source=leftnav&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=jobs

C/O Christine Davey, Chief REHS

Sussex County Division of Health

201 Wheatsworth Road

Hamburg NJ 07419

schealth@sussex.nj.us

The County of Sussex provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants regardless of race,

creed, color, ancestry, sex, age, disability, marital status, national origin, atypical, hereditary, cellular or

blood trait, or on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation.

Added: 4/23/2019

Environmental Services Trainee, County of Monmouth

Hours/Week: 35.00

Title Code: 12516 Starting Salary: $32,500

Job Description and Requirements:

Educational requirement:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in one of the Physical Sciences, Environmental Sciences/Studies, Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Environmental Planning, Physical Geography or in Civil Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Mining Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Bio-resource Engineering.

Enforcement experience, preferably with NJDEP Environmental regulations covering Solid Waste, Air, Water, Noise, Hazardous Materials responses involving CBRN incidents.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Must serve as a member of the HazMat response team and perform on-call duty assignment(s) after hours on a regular basis.

Must live within 10 road miles from the Monmouth County border.

For a full job description, please visit:

https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/12516.htm

The County of Monmouth Additional Requirements:

NJ Driver's License

How to apply:

Individuals will only be considered if they possess the minimum requirements listed above.

All applicants: In order to be considered for a job opening, an Application for Employment must be completed for each position. Resumes may be attached but are not considered as substitution for a fully completed job application form. mc-humanresources@co.monmouth.nj.us

Mail: Completed applications referencing the job title code on the application to: County of Monmouth, Human Resources Department, 1 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728

Phone: To request a Job Application be mailed to you, call 732-431-7300

In Person: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Added: 4/23/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist, County of Monmouth

Public Health Hours/Week: 35.00

Title Code: 03097 Starting Salary: $39,000

NJCSC Job Description and Requirements:

Click to read a full job description and requirements available on the New Jersey Civil Service Commission (NJCSC) Website: 03097

The County of Monmouth Additional Requirements:

Possesion of an active Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ Dept. of Health and Sr. Services and a NJ Driver's License.

How to apply: Click Here

Individuals will only be considered if they possess the minimum requirements listed on the NJCSC Job Description.

All applicants: In order to be considered for a job opening, an application must be filled out and sent to the Human Resources Department.

Mail: Completed applications referencing the job title code on the application to: County of Monmouth, Human Resources Department, 1 East Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728

Phone: To request a Job Application be mailed to you, call 732-431-7300

In Person: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Added: 4/23/2019

REGISTERED ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST: East Windsor Township, Mercer County

Communications Workers of America, Local 1032 represent employees in this position. It is a 35-hour work week. Performs sanitary inspections and environmental health work involving enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and rules within East Windsor; conducts inspections, investigations, and educational outreach activities. Must possess valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist license issued by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services and maintain a valid driver’s license. Minimum educational requirement is bachelor’s degree in a public health-related field and minimum two years of experience in a Public Health Agency providing field experience in core Public Health activities.

Interested candidates send resume to

Township Manager

16 Lanning Boulevard

East Windsor, NJ 08520

Added: 4/18/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist- Hunterdon County Division of Health

*Applicants will be considered for both full time and part time positions.

Full time compensation $40,000 per year

Part time compensation $21. 98 per hour

Under direction, performs sanitary inspection and environmental health work involving in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and rules within the concerned jurisdiction; conducts inspections, investigations, and educational outreach activities; performs other related duties as required and/or necessary.

NOTE: The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties listed in this job specification. Conversely,all duties performed on the job may not be listed.

EXAMPLES OF WORK: Conducts inspections to enforce relevant sanitary and health laws. When violations of relevant sanitary and health laws are found, determines the cause and takes proper corrective action. Periodically inspects retail food establishments and other eating-places. Investigates nuisances and violations of the sanitary, environmental, and public health laws, rules, and ordinances. Gives testimony in court cases. Conducts activities related to licensing, operation, and enforcement of sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and rules of regulated activities and facilities. Confers with Health Officer, engineers, veterinarians, and Registered Environmental Health Specialists concerning improvements in public health and sanitation. Reviews and may approve plans for residential, commercial, and industrial development as necessary to ensure compliance with sanitary, environmental, and public health laws, rules, and ordinances. Collects water, food, and other specimens as needed for laboratory analysis and interpret the results of the subsequent analysis. May respond to emergency situations. Plans and conducts routine and emergency environmental health inspections and investigations and provides technical expertise to ensure operator and/or owner conformance with environmental health laws, rules, and ordinances. Maintains, updates, and analyzes environmental health records, findings of inspections, and other data to ensure proper documentation and continuity of environmental health protection.Prepare reports and findings as witness to environmental health violations in court cases and hearing. Reviews new environmental health policy and implements the requirements of said policy as necessary. Educates and communicates environmental risks to the public, media, and other interested parties. Assist the public, local health agency personnel, and other officials with recommendations and resources on various environmental health matters consistent with environmental laws, rules, or ordinances and suitable abatement practices. Investigates foodborne, airborne, waterborne, and other suspected disease outbreaks as required. Keeps current with professional developments in environmental health technologies, information systems, and technical advancements in the field. Conducts surveys and investigations of communicable diseases and epidemics which may be traceable to lack of environmental sanitation. Reviews and analyzes records/reports and makes recommendations as to laws/regulations which are needed for proper control of environmental sanitation and for methods of improving the operation of existing controls. Assembles, reviews, and utilizes articles, bulletins, demonstrations, and other educational methods and materials concerning varied phases of environmental sanitation. May act in a liaison capacity with local Boards of Health in all areas of environmental health. Prepares reports. Maintains records and files. Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned. Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.

REQUIREMENTS:

LICENSE:

Possession of a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services. Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of problems/procedures involved in sanitary inspection work, in the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws, rules, and ordinances. Ability to assess environmental health risks to and influences on humans and the environment. Ability to interpret relevant public health laws and apply them to specific cases. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers and others involved or interested in the work of the unit. Ability to prepare reports of inspections containing findings, conclusions, and recommendations. Ability to testify accurately in court. Ability to maintain records and files. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.

Added:4/5/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Part-Time (25 hrs wk)

Community Development Division of Public Health & Housing

$25-$37 hr

The City of Rahway, Department of Community Development Division of Public Health & Housing (multi-jurisdictional) is recruiting a part time (approx. 25 hours week) Registered Environmental Health Specialist with a minimum of one (1) year experience in performing food establishment inspections, public health nuisance complaint investigations, recreational bathing and youth camp inspections. Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor, Community Noise Enforcement Certification, Body Art Establishment inspections, Septic experience or Inspector of Hotels and Multiple Dwellings License a plus. Proficient in writing reports and Notice of Violations, possesses organizational and communication skills, understands and able to review establishment plans, and the ability to interact with establishment operators and public along with other duties outlined in and not limited to the Civil Service Commission job description (https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/03097.htm). Pre-employment driver abstract, drug screen and background checks are performed. The City of Rahway is a CSC and EEO employer. If further details of the position are needed, please contact the Health Officer, De Zheng. Preference is given to Rahway residents.

REQUIRED: Active New Jersey Registered Environmental Health Specialist License (REHS) and valid New Jersey Driver’s License.

Interested candidates should submit an application (found on City of Rahway website under Employment link) with cover letter and resume via email or regular mail by Friday, April 19, 2019 to:

resume-admin@cityofrahway.com

or

Michelle Dalesandris, Human Resource Coordinator

City of Rahway

One City Hall Plaza

Rahway, NJ 07065

Added: 3/29/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist – Pequannock Township

The Pequannock Township Health Department is seeking a full-time Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS).  Qualified candidates include those individuals who have a valid NJ driver’s license and a valid NJ REHS license.  Under the direction of the Health Officer, responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  investigation of complaints and enforcement of state and local codes regarding public health nuisances, environmental lead risk assessments, retail food establishments, communicable disease, onsite sewage disposal systems, potable water systems, public recreational bathing facilities, body-art facilities, youth camp facilities and pet shops/kennels.

Successful candidates should have strong communication and writing skills and must be proficient at both written and electronic field reporting methods.

This is a full-time position with benefits and part of the Public Employee Retirement System.

Salary DOE.

The Township of Pequannock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Send resume and cover letter to peterc@peqtwp.org.

Added: 3/14/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - West Windsor Township

West Windsor Health Department is recruiting for a Full Time Environmental Health Specialist. This position supports the Department of Health, performs field inspections, investigations and oversees enforcement of regulations pertaining to retail food establishments, potable water supplies, subsurface sewage disposal systems, refuse sanitation, noxious weeds, insect and rodent control, housing and other public health concerns. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a health related field, NJ Registered Environmental Health Specialist License, two years experience, valid NJ Drivers License.

Send letter/resume/salary history:

West Windsor Twp, P.O. Box 38, 

West Windsor, NJ 08550.

Attn: Human Resources or e-mail to:

HR@WestWindsorTwp.com

SUBJ: Full Time Environmental Health Specialist.

The Township reserves the right to interview candidates prior to the closing date for responses.

Deadline: March 31, 2019. EOE/Affirmation Action.

Added: 3/6/2019

Registered Environmental Health Specialist -Burlington County Health Department

The Burlington County Health Department is seeking to hire a licensed Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). This position will primarily support the Well and Septic program while providing backup to the Consumer Health Program. Position will be 40 hours Monday-Friday with an on-call rotation of holidays and weekends as needed. Burlington County residency required within one year of employment. Possession of a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services required.

Starting salary is $43,411.

Submit resumes by March 8, 2019 to: Robin Sutton, RSutton@co.burlington.nj.us.

Added:2/26/2019

Public Health Nurse (Flexible Hours) - East Hanover, NJ

The Township of East Hanover is seeking a part-time nurse, to be a part of an experienced Public Health Nursing Division. The successful candidate shall be able to administer core public health functions as defined and the delivery of the “10 essential public health services,” as set forth at N.J.A.C. 8:52-3.2(a) 1 through 10.

Candidates must have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and hold a current license to practice as a registered professional nurse by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing. Excellent communication and computer skills are required to meet the demands of an automated Health Department. Interested candidates shall send a cover letter and resume to:

Township of East Hanover

Department of Health & Human Services

411 Ridgedale Ave

East Hanover, NJ 07936

Att:  Carlo DiLizia, Director/Health Officer

Health.dept@easthanovertownship.com

Added: 2/6/2019

Investigator Trainee (PT) - The County of Morris, Office of Health Management

The County of Morris, Office of Health Management is seeking a part-time Investigator Trainee to assist with County Environmental Health Act (CEHA) solid waste enforcement activities. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree and a valid NJ Driver’s License are required. Prior CEHA experience, solid waste enforcement experience, and/or previous experience conducting regulatory investigations and enforcement duties a plus. Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume via mail, fax, or email to:

Carlos Perez, Jr., Ph.D., Health Officer

County of Morris

Office of Health Management

P.O. Box 300, Morristown, NJ 07963-0900;

Fax: (973) 631-5490; Email: cperez@co.morris.nj.us.

No telephone or email inquiries.

Added:2/6/2019

Public Health Nurse- Full and Part Time - Elizabeth, NJ

Applicants must hold a current New Jersey Registered Professional Nursing license and a valid driver’s license. BSN preferred. Responsibilities include using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences to promote and protect the health of populations through the performance of core public health function. 

Provides school nursing services to non-public schools, lead poisoning case management, adult/pediatric immunization clinics, communicable disease investigations, and other duties.  Applicant must have excellent communication and clinical skills.  Must be punctual, dependable, self-motivated, and a team player. Applicants must be residents of the City of Elizabeth.

Submit resume and cover letter to:

City of Elizabeth Department of Health & Human Services

City Hall G-5

50 Winfield Scott Plaza

Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Attention:  Eileen Kelly, BSN RN

Public Health Nurse Supervisor

ekelly@elizabethnj.org

Added: 2/6/2019