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911 Dispatcher

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Jasper County Sheriffs Office

Newton, IL (In Person)

$44,658 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Job Description

The Jasper County Sheriff's Office is seeking applicants to join our Full-Time /Part-Time 911 Telecommunicator team. The dispatch center for the County of Jasper handles emergency and non-emergency calls for law enforcement, fire, and EMS. Telecommunicators are also responsible for answering and processing non-emergency and 911 emergency calls, gathering information to provide to the correct department, documenting and maintaining data, and using multiple computerized radio/computer programs.
Ideal Candidates will have:
  • The ability to multitask.
  • The ability to remain calm in stressful and emergency situations.
  • The desire to help others.
  • Must be able to work: days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Qualifications:
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Keyboarding skills.
  • Communication skills.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Ability to pass background check.
Benefits:
  • Starting Wage $21.
47 with longevity increases for full time / $20.00 for part time with possibility for full time position.
Full Time benefits:
  • Possibility for lateral transfer for experienced applicants.
  • Two weeks paid vacation after 1 year.
  • 1 Sick Day accumulated per month.
  • 3 Personal days per year.
  • Ability to accumulate comp time.
  • Health, life, and eye insurance.
  • IMRF retirement.
  • Uniforms provided.
Applications can be picked up at The Jasper County Sheriff's Office 106 E. Morgan St. Newton, IL 62448. Resumes can be dropped off at this address as well or emailed to sheriffsoffice@jaspercounty.illinois.gov
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $21.47 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person 911 Dispatcher 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars 106 E Morgan St, Newton, IL 62448 From $21.47 an hour
  • Full-time Jasper County Sheriffs Office 22 reviews From $21.47 an hour
  • Full-time The Jasper County Sheriff's Office is seeking applicants to join our Full-Time /Part-Time 911 Telecommunicator team.
The dispatch center for the County of Jasper handles emergency and non-emergency calls for law enforcement, fire, and EMS. Telecommunicators are also responsible for answering and processing non-emergency and 911 emergency calls, gathering information to provide to the correct department, documenting and maintaining data, and using multiple computerized radio/computer programs.
Ideal Candidates will have:
  • The ability to multitask.
  • The ability to remain calm in stressful and emergency situations.
  • The desire to help others.
  • Must be able to work: days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Qualifications:
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Keyboarding skills.
  • Communication skills.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Ability to pass background check.
Benefits:
  • Starting Wage $21.
47 with longevity increases for full time / $20.00 for part time with possibility for full time position.
Full Time benefits:
  • Possibility for lateral transfer for experienced applicants.
  • Two weeks paid vacation after 1 year.
  • 1 Sick Day accumulated per month.
  • 3 Personal days per year.
  • Ability to accumulate comp time.
  • Health, life, and eye insurance.
  • IMRF retirement.
  • Uniforms provided.
Applications can be picked up at The Jasper County Sheriff's Office 106 E. Morgan St. Newton, IL 62448. Resumes can be dropped off at this address as well or emailed to sheriffsoffice@jaspercounty.illinois.gov
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $21.47 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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