Division Director – Environmental Health Services

by | Apr 10, 2023

Annual Salary: $121,472.00 – $157,955.20

Deadline to Apply: Monday, April 24, 2023

Position Information:

The Division Director for Environmental Health Services organizes, directs, and provides leadership for the Environmental Health Services Division of the Washoe County Health District. Programs cover a variety of specialties including water, liquid waste, solid waste, vector borne diseases, and food establishments. The position provides high level leadership and direction regarding regulations, strategies, and related issues and reports to the Deputy District Health Officer. This is an unclassified, appointed position.

The Director is responsible for relating division regulations, strategies, environmental health, and associated issues to the public and other governmental entities. This includes ensuring division services are provided to the public in a professional and respectful manner while assuring the protection of public health.

There are a total of 46 positions in Environmental Health Services and an annual operating budget of $8.3 million. The Director is responsible for maintaining effective resource allocation in addition to ensuring that professional development, coaching, and mentoring is provided to staff through five Supervisors.

This position works closely with the leadership from all areas of the Health District for strategic planning, budgeting, workforce development, accreditation, and quality improvement initiatives.

For more information on this position, please see the Job Specification at https://www.washoecounty.gov/humanresources/Careers/jobspecs.php 

For more information and to apply online, please visit the Washoe County Job Opportunities Page: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washoecounty

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