ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Assistant Deputy
Company: DPH- ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½
Location: Los Angeles County
Date Posted: November 27, 2024
Application Deadline: February 2025
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $141,907.20 - $220,694.40 Annually
Assists in planning, directing, administering, and coordinating environmental health programs, operations and work activities of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Division.
Essential Job Functions
- Assists in administration of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Division by directing and coordinating, through lower-level managers and supervisors, the work activities of major environmental health areas and programs including but not limited to:
- Environmental Protection
- Food Inspections
- Housing Inspection
- Planning and Evaluation
- Assists in formulating and administering environmental health programs designed to enable effective enforcement of environmental laws and regulations, consults with State, federal, regional and local environmental agencies on methods of operation.
- Analyzes and provides recommendations on organizational issues, financial management and budget, environmental health policies and procedures, contract administration, and other administrative and programmatic areas of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Division.
- Coordinates the work activities and services of the environmental health programs and projects with other city, county, regional, state, and federal related programs.
- Represents the department and functions as a departmental liaison with outside agencies and organizations on environmental health issues and services; and participates in outside community and professional groups and committees.
- Conducts investigations and provides recommendations to the Board of Supervisors and other governmental bodies on environmental problems, land use, and special permits.
- Ensures the efficient use of department personnel including assisting with selections and promotions, conducting performance evaluations and recommending disciplinary actions and dismissals.
- Act for the environmental health deputy in that person's absence, as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Two (2) years of supervisory experience* within a comprehensive environmental health program** directing a staff of registered environmental health specialists performing a full range of inspections and investigations for the enforcement of environmental health and consumer protection laws at the level of Los Angeles County class of Chief ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Specialist*** or higher. *The two (2) years of supervisory experience must have included assignments in at least two environmental health program areas of at least one year duration each.
License(s) and Certificate(s) Required
- Certification as a Registered ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Specialist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health****.
- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
How to Apply
Please read the application instructions thoroughly, ensuring all requested documentation is provided, as indicated.