911 Emergency Dispatcher

Receives and transmits messages to and from police, fire and emergency medical units, as well as other local government and municipal communications units via two-way radio. Receives enhanced 9-1-1 emergency telephone calls for service; evaluates situation to determine appropriate response, and dispatches and advises appropriate response unit. Communicates effectively during stressful telephone contacts, dealing effectively with hysterical, injured or disoriented callers. Operates the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System. Operates the Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN) computer system via keyboard. Visually monitors in-custody Individuals when necessary. Works shift assignments including frequent weekends and holidays. Performs related duties as assigned. Must be able to work any shift: Shifts are bid by seniority per union contract with the current opening being 11a-11p. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $46,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person