Environmental health specialist
Duties and
responsibilities:
A Registered Environmental Health Specialist administers environmental
and health programs for both public and private agencies and organizations in
food protection and safety, water protection, air quality, noise, industrial
and land pollution, sewage disposal, hazardous and toxic substances, solid
waste management, and institutional health. In general, a
Registered Environmental Health Specialist is employed by a local health
agency, e.g., an individual municipal local health agency, a
regional health commission, or a county health department. Alternative,
some individuals are employed by the Food and Drug Administration, the US
Department of Agriculture, or private consulting companies, or private food
concerns.
Salary: $40,000-$90,000 (per year)
Education: Bachelor's degree programs
in environmental health and safety prepare students for work in this field.
Professional certification is available, and numerous universities offer
master's degree programs for those who seek advancement. The following table
contains the main requirements to become an environmental health and safety
specialist, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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