Dispatcher

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We are seeking motivated, dependable individuals to join our team as full-time Emergency Communications Dispatchers. This position plays a vital role in public safety by serving as the first point of contact for citizens in need ad coordinating responses for law enforcement, fire, and EMS.

Requirements:

:

• At least 21 years of age
• A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• NO felony convictions or violent misdemeanors
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test (per policy, no marijuana usage is allowed once hired)
• Strong communication and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure
• Basic computer proficiency; typing accuracy required
• Prior dispatch or public safety experience is helpful but not required
• training provided

Responsibilities:

• Answer and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls for service
• Dispatch deputies and other first responders using radio and computer-aided systems
• Maintain accurate, detailed logs of calls, unit activity, and incidents
• Provide clear, calm instructions to callers during high-stress situations
• Operate

NCIC/MULES

systems and handle sensitive information with discretion _ Support daily operations of the Sheriff's Office as needed Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.15

• $18.

15 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person