Public Health Inspector Practicum Student

  • Location: Port Hope
  • Competition Number: 0050-21
  • Deadline: January 28, 2022 at 4:30 pm

Health Protection Division
Competition #: 0050-21 Position: Public Health Inspector Practicum Student
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit is currently recruiting for a Public Health Inspector Practicum Student for our Health Protection Division in our Port Hope office for the summer of 2022.
Summary:
The Public Health Inspector Practicum Student will work under the guidance of a Public Health Inspector mentor to carry out activities as required by the Ontario Public Health Standards related to Food Safety, Safe Water, Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Rabies Prevention, Health Hazard Prevention and Management, Vector Borne Diseases and Public Health Emergency Preparedness.
The successful candidate will have:
A) Education
• Enrolled in/or completed Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Health) Program, Bachelor of Technology in Environmental Health, Bachelor of Health Science (Public Health)
B) Knowledge, skills and experience:
• Experience in basic computer applications in a Windows-based environment
• Proficiency in oral and written communication skills
• Current and satisfactory Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Search
• Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle for work
• Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors Membership
C) Professional affiliation:
• Obtains Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors student membership prior to commencement of work
Location: Port Hope
Salary Range: $21/hour
Start Date: May 16, 2022
Accommodations are available, upon request, to support the participation of persons with disabilities in the recruitment process. All recruitment documents are available in alternative format, upon request.
Qualified applicants are invited to send a resume and cover letter by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, January 28th, 2022.
Human Resources
Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit
200 Rose Glen Road
Port Hope ON L1A 3V6
Tel: 1-866-888-4577 Fax: 905-885-9551
E-mail: jobs@hkpr.on.ca
We would like to thank all applicants in advance and advise that
only those selected for an interview will be contacted