State of Florida

Environmental Health Aide

State of Florida

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Naples • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $20 per hour

About the role

  • Provides administrative support to the Environmental Public Health Section of the Florida Department of Health in Collier County
  • Responsibilities include collecting water samples at beaches and freshwater bodies
  • Posting and removing advisory signs
  • Performing clerical tasks such as updating databases and the website
  • Answering phone calls and emails from the public
  • Assisting walk-in clients
  • Scanning and filing documents
  • Additional duties include file management, supporting the program supervisor, conducting outreach activities, and delivering public education on environmental health topics
  • This position will report to the Environmental Administrator
  • This is a temporary position that is anticipated to last approximately one year

Requirements

  • Valid Florida driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Must be able to lift 20 pounds
  • Must be able to move freely around inspection sites, including swimming pool decks
  • Work outside in high heat and humid conditions
  • Must be able to attend out of town meetings and training sessions for several days on occasion
  • May be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours in the event of a disaster or as needed
  • A High School diploma or an equivalent GED preferred
  • A bachelor’s degree from a U.S. accredited college or university with a minimum of 30 credit hours in a related science field preferred but not required
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required
  • Experience making field observations and taking measurements
  • Experience working independently with minimal supervision and managing a work-related deadlines
  • Experience providing education to a customer
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