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)
Are you good at multi-tasking? Does working with multiple systems and monitors or displays sound exciting? Are you interested in a job where no two days are the same? Work well in a highly stressful environment? Then join us and answer the call as a 9-1-1 Emergency Dispatcher where Help Starts Here!
We are seeking candidates for a full time position as a 911 emergency dispatcher. Experience in emergency dispatching a plus but not a requirement. You'll join a team of dedicated professionals providing E-911 services to all of Muskogee County, providing dispatch for police and fire services.
We offer:
Health, dental, vision and life insurance
Retirement plan
On the job training
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Requirements:
You must be 18, have good computer skills and ability to multitask.
You must not have any felony or severe misdemeanor convictions
Must have vision sufficient to see and read computer screens
Ability to hear and answer telephones and radios and speak clearly
Manual dexterity to operate computers, mouse, keyboards, telephone
Must have good typing skills
Valid driver's license
Ability to sit for long periods of time
Must be able to perform shift work, work hours may vary
Able to work in a highly stressful environment
Although you will be assigned a regular shift and days off, you must be available to work any day, any shift, including overtime. These positions work 12 hour shifts including weekends and holidays.
We must receive your original completed application, Positions will be filled as we find qualified candidates
Due to the quantity of applications we normally receive only those who appear qualified and best suited for the position will be contacted.
You can download an application from our website at http://mcc911.orgor pick up one at our public entrance at 520 Court Street in Muskogee. You MUST apply by completing and submitting our application to be considered!
We are an equal opportunity and drug free employer. Pre-employment drug screen is required.
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Overnight Shift (Required)
Pay: Starting pay $17.00 per hour $1.00 an hour shift differential
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Typing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
For more information contact: 918-577-6949The Muskogee City County 911 Center is looking for motivated individuals to join their team.
As a dispatcher, you will be responsible to answer emergency and non-emergency calls for the city and county and gather the information needed. Calls are dispatched to the appropriate multiple agencies in law enforcement and fire departments. Dispatchers are responsible for getting the callers the assistance they need in an efficient, timely, and professional manner all the while maintaining the safety of all first responders in the field. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and able to multi task.
The job is stressful at times, but dispatchers are trained professionals with impressive skill sets.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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