Virginia Department of Health Seeks Environmental Health Assistant Director for Onsite Water and Wastewater Services
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is actively seeking an Environmental Health Assistant Director for its Office of Environmental Health Services, specifically within the Division of Onsite Water and Wastewater Services. This role is crucial for overseeing various programs, including onsite sewage systems, private wells, rainwater harvesting, aquifer recharge, and water and wastewater infrastructure assistance. The selected individual will be responsible for strategic planning, developing long-term goals, and securing resources to support the Division's objectives. Key duties also encompass administrative and operational actions, developing and implementing revisions to program regulations, policy, and quality assurance activities, and supervising staff. The position involves providing technical support to local health departments, engaging in strategic planning, and assisting with legislative actions relevant to the Division. A significant aspect of the role is to establish standardized policies and ...