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NYCHA Survey Team Supervisor, Bureau of Veterinary and Pest Control Services

NYC Jobs, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11201

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NYCHA Survey Team Supervisor

Open to permanent DOHMH employees only. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Division of Environmental Health works to prevent and control illness and injury related to environmental and occupational health risks through outreach, education, surveillance and enforcement. With staff of 1,000, the Division covers a broad range of subject matter, including oversight of environmental investigations, lead poisoning, injury prevention, occupational health, food safety, child care, radiation control, recreational and drinking water quality, air quality, climate health, vector control, veterinary public health and pest control. The Division of Environmental Health seeks a NYCHA Survey Team Supervisor for its Bureau of Veterinary and Pest Control Services. Duties will include but not be limited to: Hire, train and supervise 4 Public Health Sanitarians and 2 Environmental Health Technicians and one APHS I on new procedures and job skills. Create survey routes and assign work to inspection staff. Review and approve inspectional reports and surveys submitted by inspection staff. Conduct quality assurance field inspection to evaluate work performance of inspection staff. Participate in and oversee the completion of NYCHA surveys with the sanitarians assigned to the work. Assist inspectors on troubleshooting issues on tablets, iPhone and system software. Respond via written reports and documentation to complaints from Community Boards, Legislators, and City Council Officials. Develop written reports summarizing survey and inspectional work completed. Attend Public Meetings in areas of assigned work to report on activities. Coordinate follow-up of findings with NYCHA. Organize walk through and Rat Academies at the assigned NYCHA developments. Coordinate follow-up with other City Agencies as needed. Preferred skills: Excellent written and oral communications skills. Experience using database systems and online reports and surveys. Be flexible, adaptable, customer-focused, and goal-oriented with a commitment to high standards of excellence. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, strategic thinking and quantitative/qualitative skills. Why you should work for us: Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as: A premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment. Additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position's associated union/benefit fund. A public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement. A tax-deferred savings program. A robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers. Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home. Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work. Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise. Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers! The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549.