Public Health Inspector Practicum in Nova Scotia

Location: Halifax Regional Municipality

Enhance your public health career with a practicum at the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness. This role focuses on gaining hands-on experience alongside mentors in a diverse health environment.

This practicum position offers aspiring public health professionals valuable field experience working in various settings. Candidates will assist Public Health Inspectors in compliance inspections and educational initiatives across food service establishments, daycares, and more. Ideal for students pursuing a Public Health program, this opportunity also allows collaboration with multiple public health disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with compliance inspections and audits of health facilities

• Support food safety practices and sanitary conditions

• Aid partner agencies with public drinking water inspections

• Participate in outreach and community education efforts

• Report findings and recommendations for public health improvements

Requirements:

• Enrollment in an accredited Public Health program

• Effective client service and communication skills

• Ability to present technical information clearly

• Independent judgment and adaptability

• Valid driver’s license and access to transportation

Gain essential practical experience and engage with Nova Scotia's public health initiatives through this rewarding practicum.
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