Environmental Health Specialist
Duties and
Responsibilities:
Sanitarians, or environmental health specialists, enforce government regulations
and advise and educate clients. They also improve water and sanitation
facilities and are involved in improving the quality of community environments.
They often:
· Collect and analyze samples.
· Screen samples for possible health
hazards.
· Design or manage sanitation, disposal,
and water systems.
· Oversee disposal of infections
wastes.
· Develop and manage prevention and
education programs.
· Evaluate and identify health hazards
and ensure compliance with regulations.
Average Salary: $25,000 -
$50,000
Educational Requirements:
Students should take
college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and science, during
school.
A career as a sanitarian
environmental health specialist 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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