Thursday, April 3, 2014

Environmental Health Specialist/Sanitarian

Duties and Responsibilities:
Environmental health specialists, enforce government regulations and advice and educational clients. They also improve water and sanitation facilities. They collect and analyze samples. Screen samples for possible health hazards. Design or manage sanitation, disposal, and water systems. They also oversee disposal of infectious waste. Develop and manage prevention and education programs. Evaluate and identify health hazards and ensure compliance with regulations


Salary : $25,000-$50,000


Education:

Students should take college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and science, during high school a career as a sanitarian or environmental health specialists requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in environmental health or environmental engineering. Many jobs require certification and/or a master’s degree in these, or related fields.

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