Minimum Qualifications *Candidates must be a high school graduate or have a high school equivalency diploma and one year of experience as a dispatcher in an emergency service organization.
Examples of Qualifying Experience : police, fire and emergency medical dispatching (civilian or military experience is acceptable)
Candidates must pass a physical and medical evaluation including drug test and psychological evaluation to determine fitness to perform the essential duties of the position.
Duties Description
- Receive and transmit police messages via radio, telephone, and eJustice portal.
- Maintain logs, records and written documents required by the Division of Law Enforcement.
- Maintain professional and composed verbal communication with outside police agencies and the public; maintaining sound customer service practices and meeting the needs of the Agency under sometimes stressful conditions is essential.
- This position operates an extensive array of law enforcement and emergency related communications equipment as well as computer software.
- Prioritize all radio and telephone communications. Answer multiple telephone lines. Receive emergency and non-emergency calls for law enforcement and dispatch patrols to respond.
- Make urgent and important decisions regarding emergency situations based on knowledge, skills and policies and procedures.
- Perform administrative duties such as data entry and retrieval, information filing and record keeping.
- Comply with all Federal, State and Local regulations relative to communications and protected data and information.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Candidates must successfully pass a background investigation
- Candidates must pass a physical and medical evaluation including drug test and psychological evaluation to determine fitness to perform the essential duties of the position.
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