Vector Control Technician
About The Position
Greene County Public Health is seeking a Vector Control Technician contractor to work in our Mosquito Control Program. The incumbent will set and collect mosquito traps and prepare the adult mosquitos for shipment, identify mosquito larvae, educate residents on mosquito abatement, investigate mosquito nuisance complaints, maintain accurate records, maintain and store equipment responsibly, and any other mosquito control related tasks as needed. The technician assists in the operation of the Greene County Public Health Mosquito Control Program. Must follow through on completing tasks; relate successfully with the community and coworkers regardless of their social, ethnic, or religious status; comply with agency objectives, philosophy and policies.
Requirements
- Valid Ohio Driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Dependable individual
- Able to read and understand written instructions and maps
- Able to add and subtract whole numbers
- Understanding of basic biology or science
- Capable of learning to respond to questions and concerns from the general public
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree or a graduate degree in public health, environmental health, animal science or a related field
Responsibilities
- Set and collect mosquito traps
- Prepare adult mosquitos for shipment
- Identify mosquito larvae
- Educate residents on mosquito abatement
- Investigate mosquito nuisance complaints
- Maintain accurate records
- Maintain and store equipment responsibly
- Perform other mosquito control related tasks as needed
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement paid at $0.725 per mile
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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