Environmental Health Supervisor

Kane County Health Department (KCHD) works in partnership with the community to improve health outcomes for all residents. The department focuses on understanding cultural, environmental, historical, and social factors that influence health, and uses this knowledge to guide resources and services. KCHD is committed to equitable, inclusive public health practices that serve diverse communities across Kane County. Team members help ensure that programs and policies reflect the needs and realities of the residents they serve. For more information about KCHD, community members can contact askus@kanecountyil.gov. 35 HR/WK, Elgin Location, Salary$57,730.18 - $79,379.00/YR The Environmental Supervisor promotes and supports population health in Kane County by providing leadership to and overseeing daily operations and supervising a diverse team of public health professionals in delivering the core functions and essential services of public health. The supervisor assists the staff in achieving their competencies and professional goals; oversees and provides services directly, which include but are not limited to inspections, investigations, enforcement, and education; and oversees and delivers population-level public health activities such as assessment, policy development, and assurance activities. Services are provided routinely during regular business hours and on weekends and evenings as needed. Requirements: Current Illinois Licensure as an Environmental Health Practitioner; three (3) years of progressively responsible experience as an Environmental Health Practitioner; Master's degree in environmental health, public health, or related field preferred; valid Illinois driver's license; current certificate of vehicle insurance; proficiency in basic computer skills; ability to meet the physical demands of the position. Application deadline: Open until filled. How To Apply Go to www.countyofkane.org under the Careers tab to complete the online application and EEO form; upload your cover letter, resume, and references. Qualified applicants will be required to submit to a criminal background check. EEO Employer/Program.