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02/22/2025

Mosquito Control Technician - Seasonal

Ross County Health District

The Ross County Health District, is an equal opportunity employer, strives to hire and maintain a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the culture and demographics of the population we serve.

Looking for a full-time summer job and an excellent opportunity that allows you to set your daily schedule and work outside? If so, our seasonal full-time position may be the job for you.

POSITION INTRODUCTION – SEASONAL TEMPORARY POSITION

APPROX. END OF MAY – AUGUST.   DEPENDENT UPON GRANT APPROVAL!!! 

The Mosquito Control Technician functions as part of the Environmental Health (EH) team under the supervision of the Director of Environmental Health. A Mosquito Control Technician provides mosquito borne disease prevention education, community outreach, mosquito surveillance, and pesticide interventions as a strategy to reduce mosquito borne illnesses in Ross County Ohio.

Duties:

·         Identification and shipping specimens to the state lab for testing.

·         Evaluating possible mosquito breeding areas.

·         Assist in applying larvicide or adulticide to mosquito breeding areas.

·         Assist in responding to vector borne complaints.

·         Provide education to the public.

·         Other duties or special projects as needed.

LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 

·         Must have a valid State of Ohio driver’s license and remain insurable in accordance with the agency’s insurance policy.

·         Must be able to pass a B.C.I. Background.

·         Must be able to pass a Drug Screening including medical marijuana.

·         Must be 18 years old or older.

·         Preference will go to students with some college courses with general science, biology, or public health. But all interested high school graduates and colleges students are encouraged to apply.

Salary:             $15.50 per hour

Hours:             M – F    8:00 Am – 4:30 PM

Benefits:         Sick Leave accrual

To apply:         send resume and cover letter to- hr@rosscountyhealth.org

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