Environmental Health Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities: An environmental specialist is concerned with the environmental quality of a community, and the health and safety of the workers in that community. They are responsible for enforcing local, state and federal regulations that pertain to the sanitation of our food and water. They can also be in charge of collecting and analyzing samples to determine if there is any danger that could be caused to the public.   

Salary; $51,292.80- $62,982.40 ANNUALLY

Education: Most environmental health specialists have a high school diploma. They also earn a bachelor’s degree and others including a masters or doctoral degree.

I would love to do this job. I love the environment and taking care of it is something that I would love to do. I think that the people who do this job rally enjoy it and they also feel a bit sad because they see how much we are killing our earth, which is very sad because there is only one.