Sanitarian 2 - HD35 - Wheeling-Ohio Health Department - Ohio Co
State of West Virginia
Posted: January 7, 2026 (8 days ago)
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State of West Virginia
MOVH - Mid Ohio Valley Health Department
Location
West Virginia, 25305
Salary
$45,657 - $80,045
per year
Type
Full Time
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This job involves leading a team of sanitarians in a public health department, overseeing environmental health programs, training staff, and stepping in to handle inspections when needed.
The role also includes managing performance reviews, enforcing regulations, and directing the program during the chief's absence.
It's a good fit for someone with experience in public health sanitation who enjoys supervising others and ensuring community health standards are met.
Under Administrative direction of the Chief Sanitarian, the Sanitarian Supervisor will perform supervisory and administrative duties as assigned at the full-performance level.
They will assist the Chief Sanitarian in program planning activities and assuring the quality of service delivery.
They will perform lead work and provide supervision and on-job-training and standardizing of other professionals assigned to the regional program.
The Supervisor will oversee the Environmental and Public Health education programs. They will initiate enforcement action when necessary.
The Supervisor will conduct performance evaluations of both personnel and program and be a step in grievance procedure and initiate disciplinary actions.
The Sanitarian Supervisor will direct the Environmental Health Program in the absence of the Chief Sanitarian.
The Sanitarian Supervisor will function as a field Sanitarian a minority of the time and will perform Supervisor functions and other related work as required.
One (1) Vacancy
Vacancy is located in Wood County, WV.
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Please attach documents to the online application before submitting it. Or, you may email it to: applicantservices@wv.gov or by U.S .mail to: WV Division of Personnel, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305.
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