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Albany County Public Health Sanitarian I (HELPS) in Albany, New York
DEPARTMENT: Department of HealthSALARY : $51,086WORK HOURS: 8:30am—4:30pmBENEFITS:► Paid Time-Off ► Tuition Reimbursement ► NYS Retirement► Health, Dental, Vision and Hearing► Employee Assistance ProgramRESPONSIBILITIES:This is technical work involving responsibility for assisting higher level Public Health Sanitarians and Engineers in carrying out thevarious elements of prevention and control programs affecting public health. Employees in this class are responsible for making inspections and carrying out specialized phases of the environmental health program in a municipal health department. Duties involvegathering information for use by higher level Public Health Sanitarians and Engineers in determining compliance with local and stateSanitary Code requirements. The work is performed under general supervision of either a higher level technical or professional employee who reviews reports and provides advisory assistance as necessary. Supervision over the work of others is not usually a responsibility of employees in this class. Does related work as required.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of at least sixty (60) credit hours of academic education at a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university, including a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours in the Physical and/or Biological Sciences.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license at time of appointment and throughout employment.With this application please upload: a Resume, Transcript, and Driver’s License. Candidates will not have to take an exam for this title. This is a Hiring Emergency Limited Placement (HELP)Program designated title. The HELP Program is a temporary program designed to help local government employersaddress current staffing issues. Traditionally, the titles filled under the HELPProgram required job candidates to compete in a competitive exam to be considered for employment. For the duration of the program, this title will be classified as non-competitive and categorized as a “HELP Program” position. Atthe close of the program, this position will revert to competitive classstatus. Employees occupying positions filled through the HELP Program will be granted competitive class statuswithout the need to participate in a competitive exam.
Minimum Salary: 51,086.00 Maximum Salary: 51,086.00 Salary Unit: Yearly