Environmental Specialist I - 64005653
Public Safety · DADE CITY, FL, US, 33525 · Florida
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Department of Health
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Summary
Environmental Specialist I at the Florida Department of Health in Pasco County conducts inspections and investigations across community environmental health programs, water programs, and onsite sewage treatment systems. The role requires frequent travel throughout Pasco County to inspect food service facilities, group care settings, pools, and other environmental health sites, with responsibility for documenting findings and assisting in enforcement activities. The incumbent must complete certification in a primary program area within six months of employment and maintain required continuing education hours.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in environmental health, environmental science, or physical/biological science from an accredited college or university
- Valid Florida Driver's License and ability to provide own transportation
- Ability to lift and pull 65 pounds and carry 50 pounds of equipment
- Knowledge of environmental health terminology, principles, and analytical techniques
- Ability to collect and analyze water, soil, and food samples
- Certification or eligibility for certification as Environmental Health Professional in Food Protection or Registered Sanitarian
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