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City of Hastings, NE

911 Dispatcher

Pay: $24.30–$32/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Hastings, NE (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.

$49,471 / year median in Nebraska

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Wage:

$24.30

$32.

83 per hour

Benefits Offered Testing Required With Appointment Available Until:

5:00 pm CST, August 17, 2026 Mark your calendar with the following dates

August 17th
Applications Due August 20th & 21st
On-site Typing & Written Testing August 25th OR 26th
Oral Board Interview August 28th
Conditional Offers made department Emergency Operations Center SUMMARY Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment at emergency response center.

Receive reports from the public of crimes, disturbances, fires, and medical or police emergencies. Relay information to appropriate response personnel. May maintain contact with caller until responders arrive. qualifications High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of work experience involving public contact (either direct or via telephone) and keyboarding or data entry. Must be able to type a minimum of 40 wpm. Bilingual Spanish speaking is a plus, but not a requirement. Special Qualifications Possession of, or ability to obtain, certification in the operation of the National Crime Information Computer within twelve months of hire. Possession of Law Enforcement Training Center Telecommunicator Course Certificate within twelve months of hire. Maintain required minimum continuing education requirements. HOURS Full time, shift work Shifts vary between 8 and 12 hours in length

APPLICATION PROCESS

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