Program Research Specialist 1 (NY HELPS) - 04070

Health, Department of
Hornell, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2024
Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications: The preferred canidate will have experience conducting inspections to determine compliance with federal, state or local environmental health laws, regulations, or established public health standards. They will also have experience monitoring public health environmental hazards and developing methods to control or eliminate hazards or the spread of disease.

Duties Description

Public Health Specialists enforce the provisions of New York State's Public Health Law (PHL) and other State and federal laws, rules, and regulations relating to community environmental health, sanitation, and safety. The incumbent will conduct on-site inspections to evaluate environmental health conditions and regulatory and code compliance to improve the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and the public. Public Health Specialists in the Department's District Offices play a pivotal role in ensuring that environmental health facilities meet or exceed the standards set forth in various laws, regulations and best public health practices. They are responsible for conducting inspections at food service establishments, children's camps, hotels/motels, etc.; conducting sanitary surveys; reviewing operation reports; sampling results and compliance schedules; and responding to reports of possible contamination at regulated facilities. The Public Health Specialists are responsible for the preparation of inspection reports, correspondence to operators citing deficiencies, and informing operators of corrective actions. When necessary they also prepare and present enforcement actions against facilities found in non-compliance. They also play a critical role in the education of operators, owners, and the general public regarding environmental health issues, when necessary they provide training and technical assistance to facility owners or operators.

Additional Comments
We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:

  • Holiday & Paid Time Off
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
  • Shift & Geographic pay differentials
  • Affordable Health Care options
  • Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
  • NYS Deferred Compensation plan
  • Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, and U.S. Savings Bonds
  • And many more...

For new State employees appointed to graded positions, the annual salary is the hiring rate (beginning of the Salary Range) of the position. Promotion salaries are calculated by the NYS Office of the State Comptroller in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law, OSC Payroll rules and regulations and negotiated union contracts.

The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health’s Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm

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