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Emergency Dispatch / Clerk
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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.
$51,400 / year median in Vermont
+7% projected growth
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Emergency Dispatch /
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Clerk Job Type:
Full Time Montpelier, VT Montpelier Police Department Salary:
$32.91 per hour ($68,452.80 annually)Position Summary:
The Montpelier Police Department is seeking applications for the position of Emergency Dispatcher/Clerk. This full-time career position involves the appropriate call handling of both emergency and non-emergency requests for police, fire, and emergency medical services, and determining the nature and urgency of those calls. The position requires a considerable degree of initiative and independent judgment within procedural boundaries in responding to emergency and non-emergency situations. The dispatcher is also the first point of contact for those that come to the police station seeking assistance.Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent Strong communication and multi-tasking skills Knowledge of the principles and practices of emergency communication systems Ability to remain calm and focused in high-stress situations Ability to work in a team environment and follow established protocols Good judgment and decision-making skills Ability to type accurately and quickly https://www.montpelier-vt.org/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=99&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Emergency-Dispatch-Clerk-91 Get More Information/Apply View All Jobs Prep for Exam