Past President: Tashaunda Hill

Supervisor of the Year: 2024, Andy Blethen

Richard Dideriksen award: Wilson Mize

  • Guidance for Environmental Health Inspections to Control and Prevent COVID-19

    The Environmental Health Section is receiving questions about how local health departments should proceed with inspections during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Please see the attached guidance and note that this is a dynamic situation and, like other COVID-19 guidance, this is subject to change. In addition, we are in the process of working on guidance…

  • Environmental Health Specialist opening

    To all Environmental Health Specialists, Halifax County is recruiting an Environmental Health Specialist to work primarily in Food/Lodging/Childcare inspection programs. See the attached notice for our newly approved increase in hiring range. We have a great staff and wonderful working relationship with our Health Director and Board of Health. Halifax County is nicely situated between…

  • Jackson County Employment Opportunity-Environmental Health Specialist-Onsite

    The Jackson County Department of Public Health has a position open for an Environmental Health Specialist in Onsite for the Environmental Health Section. Jackson County is nestled among the Great Smoky Mountains, and features a nice balance between peaceful forests and vibrant downtowns. I have listed the “Top Five” reasons why you should choose to…

  • Lincoln County Employment Opportunity-REHS Food and Lodging

    Lincoln County is currently accepting applications for an Environmental Health Specialist in our Food, Lodging and Facilities Program. We now feature a more competitive salary range in a county that is certain to offer something for everyone to enjoy. The Environmental Health office has recently relocated to a freshly renovated space with new furniture, a…

  • Nominations for NCEHSA 2020 Supervisor of the Year

    To date, I have not received any nominations for NCEHSA Supervisor of the Year. If you have someone who deserves recognition, please take the opportunity. Thanks, Mark Phelps, REHS Environmental Health Director Please consider nominating a deserving Environmental Health Supervisor for the “2020 Supervisor of the Year Award.” Applications are due by 5:00 pm, March…

  • Position Opening: ADHD Watauga County OSWP

    EH Community, The Appalachian District Health Department is currently seeking an Environmental Health Specialist for our On-Site Water Protection Program in Watauga County. Please see the attached position vacancy announcement and list of current benefits offered to staff. We are also offering up to a $5,000.00 relocation stipend. Salary negotiable based on experience. Position open…