Public Health Investigator

Full-time, contractual position (35 hours per week).

About the role

Excellent full-time opportunity to assist in making routine health inspections and investigate complaints received by the County Health Department.

Responsibilities

• Investigates complaints of alleged violations of the sanitary code and local health ordinances.
• Conducts field inspections and investigations, including evenings and weekends as necessary.
• Assists with public health campaigns.
• Prepares case histories and reports of investigations.
• Answers inquiries and provides information relative to health laws.
• Trains and develops appropriate knowledge of state laws and standards.
• Interviews and interacts with persons of various backgrounds.
• Prepares and maintains essential records in the dictated format.

Requirements

• Valid New Jersey driver’s license.
• One year of experience in field investigations, including gathering significant personal data and compiling data into meaningful reports.

For more details, visit the New Jersey Civil Service Commission job specification.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package.
• Pension plan.
• Generous leave time.

Pay

$45,571.50 per year.

Schedule

35 hours per week; may require evenings and weekends.