Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Akron, OH

Emergency Dispatcher is responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Transmits and receives coded and conventional messages. Being an Emergency Dispatcher differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Communicates details of situation and location. Additionally, Emergency Dispatcher enters unit response details into a database. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Emergency Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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911 Emergency Dispatcher
  • WARCOG 911 Dispatch Center
  • Wooster, OH FULL_TIME
  • We're HIRING!!! Full-time 9-1-1 Dispatchers wanted. Competitive pay, on the Job Training.

    Applicants should have:

    A desire to be impactful in their community.
    A service minded, customer focused attitude.
    The ability to remain calm under intense pressure.
    A clean criminal history and High School Diploma or Equivalent. Applicants should review the automatic disqualifiers for WARCOG 911 Dispatcher applicants on our website.

    Our work is team oriented, intense, stressful, and mission-focused, requiring a self motivated, organized personality. If you feel this is where you thrive, please follow the link to our application.

    Must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays in a manner which accommodates 24/7 emergency operations.

    Compensation

    Full Time - beginning at $20.49 per hour (rate increases to $22.54 after 6 months). Candidates with previous dispatching experience may be eligible for a higher starting salary and the transfer of sick leave and service time for vacation accrual. Paid Vacation and Holiday, Membership in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS), Health, Dental and Vision on day one, Ohio Deferred Compensation, Employee Longevity Program and opportunities for overtime.

    Candidates must submit an application for consideration. Applications can be found at https://www.woosteroh.com/human-resources/warcog. Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled.

    You may contact Human Resources regarding questions by emailing questions to: applicant@warcog.com

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $20.49 per hour

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Retirement plan
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Holidays
    • Night shift
    • Overtime
    • Weekends as needed

    Shift availability:

    • Day Shift (Required)
    • Night Shift (Required)
    • Overnight Shift (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 25 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Synergy Worldwide LLC
  • Medina, OH FULL_TIME
  • Synergy Worldwide LLC Job Description: Dispatcher Classification: Fulltime, Exempt Work Location: Medina, OH Compensation: Base Salary Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan, P...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • LifeCare Medical Services, Inc
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY: Operates communication equipment to receive incoming calls for assistance and dispatches personnel and equipment to scene of emergency via radio or other electronic means. Scheduling of n...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Stark Summit Ambulance
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY: Operates communication equipment to receive incoming calls for assistance and dispatches personnel and equipment to scene of emergency via radio or other electronic means. Scheduling of n...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • Ports Petroleum Company, Inc.
  • Wooster, OH FULL_TIME
  • Dispatcher Wooster, OH Description Responsible for providing service to customers, sales, and drivers throughout the loading and delivery process, including quick responses to inquiries and problem re...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Alarm Dispatcher
  • TEKsystems
  • Uniontown, OH FULL_TIME
  • Description:This position is responsible for providing excellent support by accurately and efficiently responding to alarm signals to emergency services, fire and police agencies as well as notify spe...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Dialysis Biomedical Technician - $2500 Sign On Bonus
  • Us Renal Care
  • Barberton, OH
  • USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Courier - Temporary Part Time
  • Eurofins
  • North Canton, OH
  • **Courier - Temporary Part Time** * North Canton, OH, USA * Contract **Company Description** **Eurofins Scientific is an...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A CDL Driver - Flatbed
  • EMCOR
  • Barberton, OH
  • About Us: S.A. Comunale has been a local industry leader for end-to-end mechanical, fire protection and HVAC services fo...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Transportation Solutions
  • Signet Jewelers
  • Akron, OH
  • Position Summary: Directs and oversees the Transportation Solutions Team within the Procurement department. Manages an e...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Delivery Engineer
  • Southern Water Services Ltd.
  • Kent, OH
  • **Delivery Engineer** **AutoReqID:** 8866BR **Location / Base of Work:** Operational site - Kent **Description:** Withou...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Bus Driver
  • National Express LLC
  • Tallmadge, OH
  • School Bus Driver in Tallmadge , Ohio **Description** **School Bus Driver** Getting students to school safely, on time, ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Class A CDL Driver - Flatbed
  • Turnaround Welding Services, LLC
  • Barberton, OH
  • ** Class A CDL Driver - Flatbed** **Job Category****:** Warehouse **Requisition Number****:** CLASS015906 Showing 1 loca...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dock to Driver Program
  • Hollandregional
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description - Dock to Driver Program (22008F) **Job Description** Dock to Driver Program - ( 22008F ) **Primary Loca...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$37,277 to $47,462
Akron, Ohio area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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