What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Assessor position at UNYSE?
Job Description
UNYSE is hiring staff to conduct visual assessments of lead based paint in low income housing throughout NYC. Successful candidates will be expected to complete HUD & EPA certification training as condition of employment. No experience necessary, but a background in environmental services and/or academic interest is required. Great entry level opportunity!
Duties and Responsibilities
• Conduct visual assessment of paint condition and other environmental health hazards
• Coordinate and collaborate with housing residents, building managers, agency representatives, and community organizations
• Operate hand-held data collection equipment
• Collection of samples and data gathering
• Prepare daily records and closeout reports
• Participate in weekly and other team meetings as appropriate
• Support broad mission and policy efforts and initiatives
• Other duties assigned related to organizational mission and programs
Education and Experience
• Demonstrated interest in environmental health
• Experience in environmental services, construction, property renovation and/or home improvement is a plus
• College degree required - Associates minimum, Bachelors preferred
• Holder of current Lead or Asbestos certification desired but not required, willingness to obtain certifications
• 75% of repetitive standing, lifting, bending, stretching, walking & traveling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Professional, positive work ethic and desire to make a difference
We offer a $25 daily travel stipend
Company Description
Salary : $25 - $0