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Position range in Brazos Valley $32k - $43k Per Year Telecommunicator
Leon County Central
Occupation:
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Location:
Centerville, TX - 75833
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
08/20/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/23/2026
Expires:
10/10/2026
Job #: 17058033
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
1 Month(s) DL
Required Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Public Transit
Available Help for .
FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS INCLUDE
$39,500 Starting Annual Salary
Retirement Plan
Vacation Leave
Longevity/Pay
Paid Training
Employee Health Insurance
Sick Leave
Life Insurance
Holiday Leave Note:
Applicants must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays if scheduled
HIRING PROCESS
(Basic requirements to qualify for licensure as a Telecommunicator in Texas) Citizen of the United States of America.
Earned a high school diploma or a GED.
Have never been convicted, pled guilty, nor have been on court-ordered community service/probation or deferred adjudication for a Class A misdemeanor or a felony.
During the last 10 years, have not been convicted, pled guilty, been on community service/probation or deferred adjudication for a Class B misdemeanor in this state, other state, or while serving in the military.
Have never had a military court martial that resulted in a dishonorable or bad conduct discharge.
Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License at the time of hiring for the position.
Applicant must pass a state mandated physical, drug test and psychological evaluation at no charge to the applicant before being hired.
REQUIRED DUTIES
Answer and handle 911 calls for service (emergency and non-emergency).
Answer and direct telephone calls to the proper person on the (non-emergency lines) telephone lines of the Leon County Sheriffs Office.
Be able to communicate over the radio, to dispatch law enforcement officers, emergency medical services, and volunteer fire departments of/or in Leon County, Texas.
Be a certified telecommunications operator or have the ability to become a certified telecommunications operator by attending schools or by taking online courses.
You will have to send and process messages over Texas Law Enforcement Network, by confirming and removing wanted persons, stolen vehicles, articles, and administrative messages.
Be a licensed jailer or could become a licensed jailer by attending schools or by taking online courses. You will monitor the jail, jail intercom, open and close security doors, monitor the security of the jail thru closed circuit television.
Monitor and log weather conditions for Leon County for National Weather Service.
And any other duties that the Sheriff deem necessary. Applications are available at the Leon County Sheriff's Office at 606 E. Saint Marys St., Centerville, Texas 75833or you may contact our agency by contacting: Charlie Hancock, Dispatch Supervisor 903-536-2749 or email: charlie.hancock@co.leon.tx.us
