What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Specialist / Police Dispatcher position at Lee's Summit Missouri Police Department?
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https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofls/jobs/4744893/communications-specialist-police?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
The City of Lee’s Summit is now seeking applicants to fill the position of Communications Specialist in the Police Department. This non-sworn position performs emergency call taking and dispatching of public safety units and involves multi-tasking activities in a fast paced, high volume, high stress, 911-dispatch center. Applicants must be able to work day, evening and midnight shifts, including weekends and holidays. Experience in an emergency service field is desired, but not required. Lateral applicants with previous dispatching experience can be brought in above starting pay based on experience. Once hired, employees are given extensive training to meet the challenges of this position. Applicants must be able to pass a background check which includes a polygraph examination.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.30 - $32.56 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $33