Beach Sampling and West Nile Virus Students - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Public Health Sudbury & Districts

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Beach Sampling and West Nile Virus Students (2 Positions) # Job opportunity)

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Full-time Temporary (between June 10, 2024 (negotiable) and August 30, Recruitment # Student)

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Division

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Health Protection**:

Location

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Main Office Paris St., Sudbury and/or**
Manitoulin Island Office Highway 542, Mindemoya

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Please Note:
If you are a resident of Manitoulin, you will work out of the Manitoulin office.

If you are a resident of the Sudbury area, you will work out of the Sudbury office and travel to Manitoulin may be required.

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Work Location Arrangement

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Partial On-site - the position requires a combination of regular on-site and remote work. Reasons and schedules can vary, but worker attends on-site regularly (for example, each week).**:

Salary

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$19.80 per hour*****:
Position summary

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Public Health Sudbury & Districts is currently seeking an environmental health student to conduct beach sampling and other various tasks within the vector-borne diseases program.

The student must be registered as a full-time student and returning to school in the fall of 2024.

Reporting to the Manager, Health Protection Division, the student is an integral member of a multidisciplinary team.

The student will be responsible for various tasks within the safe water program including the inspection of public beaches to identify any hazards and completion of a public beach water sampling program.

They will also support the vector-borne diseases program with various tasks including, but not limited to: the set-up and maintenance of mosquito traps, the retrieval of captive mosquitoes, and the submission of specimens for identification and testing.

There is extensive, compensated travel with this position.

Assets for this position includes self-motivation, strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times.


Requirements

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  • Current Ontario driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle with the minimum insurance as required by the agency to fulfill the requirements of the position
    (employees required to use and operate their own automobile will receive $0.53 compensation per kilometre).
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Initiative and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in computers and data entry is an asset.
  • Proficiency in both official languages is an asset.
  • Interest in public health or related program is an asset.
  • Ministry of Labour "Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps" training certificate is required.

Send resumés and cover letter to

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Human Resources, Corporate Services Division
Public Health Sudbury & Districts
1300 Paris Street, Sudbury, ON P3E 3A- Please include cover letter and resumé in one PDF or Word document. _


Application deadline

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 4:30 p.m.
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