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City of Dalworthington Gardens
Dispatcher/911 Emergency Services PT
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
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.
$44,695 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Under direct supervision of the Dispatch Supervisor operates equipment and coordinates all emergency calls coming into the Police Department for Police/Fire/EMS services. Position requires constant contact with the public in stressful situations that require clear thinking, calmness, stability, discretion, good judgment, and clearly understandable speaking skills. This position is also responsible for prisoner book-in and prisoner care; maintain prisoner's property while in custody.