Environmental Health Specialist, Senior

The State of Idaho is hiring a Senior Environmental Health Specialist in Boise, ID, to support public health in Ada, Elmore, Valley, and Boise counties. The role involves managing the Public Water System Program and requires strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to community service. The position offers excellent benefits, including retirement plans, medical/dental coverage, paid time off, and educational assistance. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Vision: Healthy People in Healthy Communities


Mission: Partnering to promote and protect health in our communities


Values: Excellence / Positive Impact / Partnership / Innovation / Credibility / Humanity


Are you looking for an opportunity to serve the communities of Ada, Elmore, Valley and Boise counties? Do you crave a job where you can make a difference and serve the public?


Central District
Health (CDH) is searching for a motivated individual to join our dedicated group of public health professionals as an Environmental Health Specialist, Senior, with our Environmental Health Lands Program. This position is based in our Boise office.


The successful candidate will embrace our agency values, have excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, a positive attitude, and will be organized and driven to provide exceptional service. If you have a passion for helping others and making a positive impact in your community, perhaps it's time you considered a rewarding career with CDH.


CDH is dedicated to living our values, is focused on a healthy work/life balance, has a culture that is centered on teamwork and empowerment, and provides an amazing benefit package including: PERSI Retirement Benefits (consistently ranked as one of the nation's best lifetime defined benefit retirement plans), Medical/Dental Benefits (employee plans are available at no cost) and Life Insurance for both the employee and eligible dependents. Paid time-off includes vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately upon hire, 11 paid holidays per year, and paid parental leave. Educational benefits include up to $2500 per year tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.


Typical Duties:
Public Water System (PWS) Program:


Management of the PWS Program for CDH; Understanding of the Idaho State Public Drinking Water Re