New Jersey Environmental Health Association

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Paterson, NJ (3 Positions Available)

The City of Paterson is seeking 3 full-time Registered Environmental Health Specialists (REHS) (35 hours/week). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting field inspections and/or investigations in accordance with the provisions of the New Jersey State Sanitary Code in such areas as: retail food establishments; public recreational bathing; tanning facilities; youth camps; body art procedures; public health nuisances; and kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds and the ability to provide assistance to Principal REHS in daily office functions.

Salary/benefits package is competitive with other Health Departments and commensurate with experience.

Candidates must possess a valid N.J. R.E.H.S. and N.J. Driver’s license. Applicant must have excellent written and communication skills. Must be dependable, flexible self-motivated and a team player. Interested candidates shall send a cover letter and resume to:

Paul Persaud, Health Officer

176 Broadway,

Paterson, NJ 07505

Fax 973-321-1246

Email : ppersaud@patersonnj.gov

Added: 7/17/2018

Senior Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)– Township of Randolph, Morris County

Township of Randolph, Morris County is seeking an experienced, qualified applicant to assume the position of Health Department Senior REHS. A minimum of 3-5 years prior experience preferred. Responsibilities include supervision of Environmental Division. This division is responsible for health, housing, property maintenance and other environmental inspections, such as septic system and private well plan review and inspections. The division is also responsible for the enforcement of code violations and the successful candidate must have experience processing such matters in the municipal court system.

Successful candidate shall be citizen service oriented, possess strong leadership skills, organizational abilities and technical knowledge of best practices, equipment and use of the same. The position also requires excellent oral and written communication skills, demonstrated problem solving abilities and experience in personnel management.

Possession of an active Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services and a valid New Jersey driver’s license required. State multiple dwelling inspectors and lead inspector risk assessor’s licenses or willingness to obtain same within 2 years also required.

Send resume, cover letter and salary history to Mark Caputo, Health Officer 502 Millbrook Avenue, Randolph, N.J. 07869 or email to mcaputo@randolphnj.org

Added: 7/11/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Kenilworth, NJ

Borough of Kenilworth Department of Health, Union County – Seeks full-time Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)/ Deputy Registrar of Vital Statistics.

Nature of Work – Under direction, performs sanitary inspection work involved in enforcement of relevant public health laws. 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. Routinely inspects retail food establishments, public recreational bathing places, childcare facilities/camps, etc.

Also, attends to licensure/certification and records duty related to vital statistics.

Licenses

- Must possess a valid NJ driver’s license

- Registered Environmental Health Specialist license issued by NJDOHSS

- Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor license issued by NJDOHSS (Preferred)

- Certification to measure “sound levels,” issued by Rutgers University (Preferred)

Experience as a REHS preferred, involving the above noted work and preparation of relative reports (e.g. public health nuisances, housing complaints, retail food, public recreational bathing, communicable disease & lead investigations, etc.). Candidate must be able to communicate effectively to their professional peers and the public, as well as educate in areas where required.

The Borough offers a competitive benefit package.

Starting salary: $40,000.00

Location: Borough of Kenilworth Health Department

575 Boulevard

Kenilworth, NJ 07033

To apply, please send resume with cover letter by email to healthoffice@kenilworth.org, mgapas@uniontownship.com, or fax (908) 276-4813 care of: Marconi Gapas, Health Officer

Added: 7/5/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - East Hanover, NJ

The Township of East Hanover is seeking a part-time R.E.H.S, (approx. 25hrs/week-during Township business hours), to conduct inspections pertaining to, but not limited to: retail food establishments, day care, public recreational bathing, animal control, communicable disease investigations and other public health concerns for the Township.

Candidates must have a valid N.J. R.E.H.S. and a N.J. Drivers license. 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: 6/26/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Hillsborough Township, Somerset County

Salary $45,000.00 Hillsborough Township, Somerset County is seeking a full-time (40 hours/week), Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), to conduct inspections pertaining to, but not limited to retail food establishments, oversee soil evaluations, review septic designs, inspect individual subsurface sewage disposal systems, inspect recreational bathing pools, sample private well water supplies, investigate nuisances, environmental complaints, wildlife activity, and rabies control. The Township of Hillsborough is an equal opportunity employer. This is an AFSCME Union position with a 40-hour work week. Township vehicle provided for inspections. Required: Valid REHS License Valid New Jersey’s driver’s license Clearance of a criminal history background check No less than two years of job related experience Excellent communication and customer service skills Preferred: Experience conducting Individual Subsurface Sewage Disposal Systems.

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Forward a cover letter of interest, resume, and 3 references, to Kirsten Otken: kotken@hillsborough-nj.org

Added: 6/25/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Mt. Olive Township

County: Morris

Position Type: Permanent Full-Time (MOTPEA Union & Benefits)

Salary: $43,195.29

The Township of Mount Olive Health Department is seeking a full-time Registered Environmental Health Specialist (R.E.H.S.) to conduct inspections, field work, and educational outreach pursuant to state and local codes, and other related tasks as required. Examples of work will include, but are not limited to; fieldwork, inspections and enforcement relating to retail food establishments, body art facilities, public recreational bathing facilities, massage & bodywork therapy facilities, youth camp facilities, multi-dwelling complexes, potable water systems, onsite sewage disposal systems, childhood lead poisonings, public health nuisances, property maintenance complaints, and communicable disease control. Candidates must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and hold both a valid N.J. R.E.H.S. and N.J. Drivers license. Applicant must possess excellent writing and communication skills and will be required to learn to utilize various information systems used by this office.

Please submit cover letter and current resume to

Trevor Weigle, Health Director

Township of Mount Olive Health Department

PO Box 450

Budd Lake, NJ 07828

Or via email at: tweigle@mtolivetwp.org

Mount Olive Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Added:6/21/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Township of Branchburg

The Township of Branchburg is seeking a full time Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Position is responsible for:

• Enforcing all applicable public health regulations under direction from the Health Officer. These include but not limited to:
• New Jersey Sanitary Code – all chapters
  
• Branchburg Township Sanitary Code
  
• Minimum Standards of Performance of Local Boards of Health
  
• County Environmental Health Act
• Standards For On Site Sewage Disposal Systems
• Inspecting all facilities that require annual or semi-annual inspections including but not limited :
• Retail Food Establishments
  
• Recreational Bathing Facilities
  
• Day Care Centers
  

Candidates must possess a valid N.J. REHS and N.J. Driver’s license. LeadTrax experience and Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor License is a plus.

The Township offers a competitive benefit package. Salary Commensurate with experience range $45,000 - $52,000

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to:

Cinthia Weaver, Health Officer Branchburg Health Department 34 Kenbury Road Branchburg, NJ 08876

Cinthia.weaver@branchburg.nj.us

Added: 6/15/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - County of Sussex

TITLE: Registered Environmental Health Specialist,

Public Health

JOB STATUS: Part time, On Call

LOCATION 201 Wheatsworth Road, Hardyston, NJ

DIVISION/DEPARTMENT: Department of Health and Human Services

DATE OF VACANCY: Immediately

SALARY RANGE: $25.009 to $42.567

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: June 24, 2018

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)

County of Sussex

Office of Employee Services

One Spring Street

Newton, NJ 07860

Added: 6/15/2018

Public Health Nurse -City of Elizabeth, Union County

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: 6/15/2018

Graduate Public Health Nurse - City of Elizabeth, Union County

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:6/15/2018

Part-Time Public Health Nurse - City of Elizabeth, Union County

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. Preference be given to 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: 6/15/2018

Part-Time Graduate Public Health Nurse - City of Elizabeth, Union County

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. Preference will be given to 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: 6/15/2018

Part-Time Registered Environmental Health Specialist— City of Elizabeth, Union County

Applicants must hold a New Jersey Registered Environmental Health Specialist license and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include conducting retail food inspections, lead paint investigations, recreational bathing inspections, investigating public health nuisance complaints and ability to provide assistance to Health Officer in daily office functions. Applicant must have excellent communication & costumer service skills. Must be dependable, self-motivated and a team player. Preference will be given to residents of the City of Elizabeth

Submit resume & cover letter to:

City of Elizabeth Department of Health and Human Services

City Hall 50 Winfield Scott Plaza

Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Attention: Mark S. Colicchio

Health Officer

mcolicchio@elizabethnj.org

Added: 6/15/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission

Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission is seeking a full-time (35 hours/week), Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS). Under direction, performs sanitary inspections and environmental health work involving the enforcement of relevant sanitary, environmental, and public health laws and codes, including but not limited to the inspection of food handling establishments, public recreational bathing facilities, youth camps, childhood lead, etc.

Candidates must possess a valid REHS license issued by the New Jersey Department of Health and a valid New Jersey driver’s license. LeadTrax experience and Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor license issued by the New Jersey Department of Health is a plus.

Salary/benefits package is competitive with other health departments and commensurate with experience.

Applicants may submit their resume to: Angela Musella, Health Officer

Northwest Bergen Regional Health Commission

20 West Prospect Street

Waldwick, NJ 07463

Or Email to: amusella@nwbrhc.net Fax: 201-445-4001

Added: 5/30/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist Trainee - Salem County

As part of the training program, assists Registered Environmental Health Specialists in conducting sanitary, environment, and public health inspections; does related work as required.

EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree which must include a minimum of 32 credit hours in any combination of biology, chemistry, physics, public health with a concentration in environmental health, mathematics, and/or environmental science courses. Only up to six (6) of the 32 credits may be in college-level mathematics. At least one of the courses must be a laboratory course in biology, chemistry, physics, or the environmental sciences.

The candidate will be expected to obtain a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist License issued by the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services.

SALARY: $22.40 per hour/ 35 hours per week

APPLY: Deadline for receipt of applications is open until filled.

EEOC

This title is classified and non-competitive through Civil Service. The candidate will have permanent status as of the hire date.

APPLY: Visit www.salemcountynj.gov & click “Employment Opportunities” Deadline for receipt of applications is open until filled.

“NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT”

The County of Salem requires permanent residency within the County for consideration for employment and continued employment. Movement of permanent residence outside the County is reason for termination of employment.

Added: 5/25/2018

Public Health Nurse (F/T) – The Morris County Office of Health Management 

The Morris County Office of Health Management has a full-time opening for a Public Health Nurse. Baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university is required. Valid NJ Driver’s License required. Professional licensure as a NJ Registered Nurse required. Licensed applicants who hold a diploma or associate degree will be considered for a Graduate Nurse, Public Health position. Position includes benefits package. 

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume via mail, fax, or email to: 

Carlos Perez, Jr., Health Officer

 County of Morris, Office of Health Management

P.O. Box 900, Morristown, NJ 07963-0900

Fax: (973) 631-5490; 

Email: cperez@co.morris.nj.us. 

Please no telephone inquiries

Added: 5/25/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist (FT) – Morris County

The County of Morris,Office of Health Management is seeking a full-time licensed Registered Environmental Health Specialist. NJ Department of Health licensure as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) is required. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume via mail, fax, or email to: 

Carlos Perez, Jr., 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. 

Please no telephone inquires.

Added: 5/7/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Parsippany-Troy Hills

The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills is seeking a full-time R.E.H.S to conduct inspections pertaining to, but not limited to: retail food establishments, day care, public recreational bathing, animal control, communicable disease investigations and other public health concerns for the Township.

Candidates must have a valid N.J .R.E.H.S. and a N.J. Drivers license. Excellent communication and computer skills are required to meet the demands of an automated Health Department. Certifications in noise, lead, public recreational bathing a plus. The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills offers a competitive salary and benefits. Interested candidates shall send a cover letter and resume to:

Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills

1001 Parsippany Boulevard

Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054

Attention: Hank Sunyak, Director of Personnel

Added:5/1/2018

Public Health Nurse (PT) - Parsippany-Troy Hills

The Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills is seeking a part-time Nurse to be a part of an active, diverse and dynamic community for the Division of Health. 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:

Hank Sunyak, Personnel Manager

Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills

1001 Parsippany Boulevard

Parsippany, NJ 07950

Added: 5/1/2018

Graduate Nurse, Public Health (F/T) – Morris County Office

The Morris County Office of Health Management has a full-time opening for a Graduate Nurse, Public Health. Baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university is preferred. Valid NJ Driver’s License required. Professional licensure as a NJ Registered Nurse required. Position includes benefits package. Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume via mail, fax, or email to: Carlos Perez, Jr., Health Officer, County of Morris, Office of Health Management, P.O. Box 900, Morristown, NJ 07963-0900; Fax: (973) 631-5490; Email: cperez@co.morris.nj.us  Please no telephone inquiries.

Added:4/29/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - Linden, NJ

Please be advised that there is a vacancy for the position of Registered Environmental Health Specialist, Public Health in the Board of Health Department. The position is full time for 35 hours per week with a salary range of $51,213-$76,297.

Anyone interested in the above mentioned vacancy, must submit an employment application which can be obtained from the City Clerk’s office or online at:

http://www.linden-nj.org/_Content/pdf/forms/Employment-Application-Linden.pdf

All applications must be completed and returned to the City Clerk, no later than Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Please be advised that all employment applications must be complete at the time of submission. Copies of resumes, proof of qualifications or any additional documents you wish to submit with your application must be supplied by the applicant. No copying services will be provided by the City Clerk’s Office.

Added: 4/25/2018

Full-Time Health Officer – Ringwood Borough, Passaic County

Ringwood Borough, Passaic County, seeks candidate for full-time position of 35 hours per week.

Applicant must have a valid Health Officer License issued by the New Jersey Department of Health as well as a valid driver’s license. 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 Borough; investigations; educational outreach activities; performing other related duties as required and/or necessary. Applicant must possess excellent writing and communication skills. Salary commensurate with experience, excellent benefits.

Interested candidates should submit resume, references and salary requirements to Scott Heck, Borough Manager, 60 Margaret King Avenue, Ringwood, NJ 07456 or e-mail to sheck@ringwoodnj.net. The subject of the e-mail should read Full-Time Health Officer-Health Department.

Ringwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Added: 4/24/2018

Registered Environmental Health Specialist - West New York Health Department

The City of West New York has (1) immediate openings for full-time Registered Environmental Health Specialist. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting field inspections and/or investigations in accordance with the provisions of the New Jersey State Sanitary Code in such areas as: retail food establishments; public recreational bathing; tanning facilities; youth camps; body art procedures; public health nuisances; communicable disease control, and kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds. Applicants must possess excellent writing and communication skills and will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by this office. Additional Qualifications which would be helpful but not required: Certified Municipal Registrar and Bilingual-Spanish preferred . Possession of a valid Registered Environmental Health Specialist license issued by the New Jersey Department of Health is required. EOE - Civil Service position with benefits. Salary negotiable based on experience.

Qualified experienced applicants are encouraged to apply by sending their resume to:

Dr. Gina Miranda-Diaz, DNP, MPH, APHN-BC, Health Officer

Health Department

428 60th Street, Room#30

Phone: 201-295-5070

Fax: 201-295-0769

Email: GDiaz@WestNewYorkNJ.org

Added: 4/16/2018