Emergency Dispatcher is responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Transmits and receives coded and conventional messages. Being an Emergency Dispatcher differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Communicates details of situation and location. Additionally, Emergency Dispatcher enters unit response details into a database. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Emergency Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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A 911 dispatcher is responsible for receiving and dispatching emergency & non-emergency law enforcement, fire and rescue calls and some clerical tasks. Applicants must have excellent verbal communication skills, the ability to remain calm under stress, as well as manage several tasks at once including the operation of computers and radio equipment. This is a full time position that includes working nights, weekends and some holidays. Previous emergency communications experience and NLETS certification preferred but not required. Applicants must be 19 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and have good moral character with no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.41 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week
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Work Location: In person