Environmental Health
Specialist Sanitarian
Duties
and Responsibilities: Sanitarians, or environmental health specialists, enforce
government regulations and advise and educate clients. They also improve
water and sanitation facilities and are involved in improving the quality of
community environments. They often collect and analyze samples, screen
samples for possible health hazards, design or manage sanitation, disposal, and
water systems, oversee disposal of infectious wastes, develop and manage prevention
and education programs, evaluate and identify health hazards and ensure
compliance with regulations.
Salary:
$25,000-$50,000
Education:
Students should take college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and
science, during high school. A career as a sanitarian or environmental
health specialist requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in environmental
health or environmental engineering. Many jobs require certification
and/or a Master's Degree in these, or related fields.
Reflection: Sounds like a totally awesome job, but I'm just not interisted :p .
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