Environmental Health Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Environmental health specialists enforce government regulations and advise. They also educate people. They also improve the water and sanitation facilities. They are also involved in improving the quality of community environments.  They often:

·         Collect and analyze samples.

·         Design or manage sanitation, disposal, and water systems.

·         Develop and manage prevention and education programs.

Average Salary:  $25,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take college preparatory courses.  Especially math and science during high school.  A career as a sanitarian or environmental health specialist requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree. You need a degree for environmental health or environmental engineering.

I wouldn't want to be a environmental specialist because they get a little bit of money.