Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Farmington, NM

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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Dispatcher
  • New Mexico Highlands University
  • Las Vegas, NM FULL_TIME
  • A Dispatcher works under the general supervision of the Campus Police Chief or his designated representative. Dispatchers must be reliable, dependable and trustworthy as much confidential information is handled on a daily basis.
    Duties and Responsibilities
    Serves as receptionist at Campus Police Headquarters;
    Monitor a 24 hour fire and camera system;
    Maintain case numbers issued out and keep fire logs;
    Serves as telephone operator for the University after normal working hours;
    Maintains an accurate status of all field units;
    Monitors various radio frequencies;
    Maintains a telephone and radio log and reacts to telephone requests;
    Initiates preparation of the Offense/Incident/Accident reports and other clerical tasks;
    Receives information and dispatches assignments to various field units concerning reported incidents of a criminal nature and/or requests for services;
    Keeps the Shift Commander or Field Supervisor informed of all pertinent information;
    Monitors and receives by radio, telephone, or via in-person walk-ins, information relative to the security and good order of the campus and surrounding areas;
    Will operate the radio and telephone system to communicate that information to field officers, and other officials and agencies;
    Compile information as requested by Field Officers and Superiors, and perform such functions as typing, filing and other clerical duties relating to the compilation and maintenance of the Radio Service Log and other related informational files;
    Perform other job-related duties as assigned;
    Maintain regular attendance
    Maintain a working personal telephone number
    Minimum Job Requirements
    Education: High School Diploma or GED;
    Experience: Six (6) months’ paid experience as a dispatcher/telephone operator.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Certified Telecommunicator
    Special Conditions for Eligibility
    Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and odd hours as required by the position
    Must be able to obtain a Telecommunicators Certification with-in one year of employment.

    New Mexico Highlands University has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for NMHU students and employees. For detailed information, visit Coronavirus (COVID-19) information – New Mexico Highlands University (nmhu.edu)
    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
    Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Products
    Skill in telephone protocol
    Ability to take and relay messages
    Ability to type, file and proof read
    Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
    Ability to work independently
    Ability to work well with others
    Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
    Physical Demands
    Sitting…………………………………..Frequently
    Standing………………………………Occasionally
    Walking……………………………….Occasionally
    Bending………………………………Occasionally
    Squatting…………………………….Occasionally
    Climbing……………………………..Occasionally
    Kneeling……………………………..Occasionally
    Lifting up to 20 pounds…………Occasionally
    Lifting greater than
    20 pounds…………………………..Seldom
    Repetitive hand motion
    • Prolonged use of computer
    Working Environment
    Work is primarily in an indoor/office setting
    Work with frequent interruptions
    Pay Rate $15.75 Hr. Work Location/Campus Center Las Vegas, NM Campus EEO Statement
    New Mexico Highlands University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to the University values of diversity, accessibility, excellence, and responsiveness.

    For disabled access or services call 505-454-3242 or email hr@nmhu.edu

    Visit the link below for more information regarding affirmative action and equal opportunity:
    Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW
    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number
    AS806P

    Open Date
    12/17/2021

    Close Date

    Open Until Filled
    Yes

    Special Instructions to Applicant
    APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply directly to this job at http://nmhu.peopleadmin.com/postings/3439. A complete online application must include: 1) Letter of interest/cover letter; 2) Resume; and, 3) Names, telephone numbers and email address of three (3) professional references in online application. References will be contacted in conjunction with on-campus interview. Upload required materials with online application. For disabled access or services, call (505) 454-3308 or contact Human Resources at hr@nmhu.edu NMHU IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    Quick Link
    https://nmhu.peopleadmin.com/postings/8786
  • 21 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • nmhu
  • Las Vegas, NM FULL_TIME
  • A Dispatcher works under the general supervision of the Campus Police Chief or his designated representative. Dispatchers must be reliable, dependable and trustworthy as much confidential information ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Dispatcher
  • nmhu
  • Las Vegas, NM FULL_TIME
  • A Dispatcher works under the general supervision of the Campus Police Chief or his designated representative. Dispatchers must be reliable, dependable and trustworthy as much confidential information ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Police Dispatcher
  • TESUQUE TRIBAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • SUCCESSFULLY PARTICIPATE IN AN ON THE JOB TRAINING PROGRAM/ WITH STATE CERTIFICATION WITH IN ONE YEAR OF START DATE, TO INDEPENDENTLY MAN A POLICE RADIO SYSTEM/ LAW ENFORCEMENEMENT CAD SYSTEM/ ANSWER ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Emergency RN
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Flora Vista, NM FULL_TIME
  • A wonderful new opportunity has become available for a Emergency RN at an acute care hospital outside of Kirtland, New Mexico. This hospital specifically has 215 patient beds, as well as a highly reco...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Emergency Communication Specialist III
  • Santa Fe County
  • Santa Fe, NM FULL_TIME
  • JOB Position is budgeted at midpoint at $30.35 hourly commensurate with related education and experience. To perform a variety of routine clerical, administrative and technical work in receiving and d...
  • 15 Days Ago

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LATERAL POLICE OFFICER
  • City of Farmington
  • Farmington, NM
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #158: LATERAL POLICE OFFICER NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1+ DEPARTMENT: Police/Oper...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Temporary/Part-Time Animal Care Technician
  • City of Farmington
  • Farmington, NM
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #6: TEMPORARY/PART-TIME ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 2 DEPART...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lateral Police Officer
  • City of Farmington, NM
  • Farmington, NM
  • JOB OPENING CITY OF FARMINGTON JOB POSITION #158: LATERAL POLICE OFFICER NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1+ DEPARTMENT: Police/Oper...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Residential Assistant - Male
  • Kinteel Residential Campus
  • Aztec, NM
  • Job Description Job Description Salary: 23.00 to 30.00 per hour DOE Residential Advisor to help supervise the Boys wing ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shift Supervisor - Farmington, NM
  • AMIkids Inc.
  • Farmington, NM
  • ** Shift Supervisor - Farmington, NM** **Job Category****:** Prog Operations **Requisition Number****:** SHIFT001323 Sho...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • AFC Urgent Care
  • Farmington, NM
  • Job Description Job Description Job description AFC Urgent Care is searching for a high-quality Nurse Practitioner or Ph...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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(USA) Member Specialist
  • Wal-mart
  • Farmington, NM
  • Position Summary...What you'll do...Ensures area of responsibility is maintained in accordance with Company policies and...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Overnight Security Officer
  • Nemacolin Woodlands, Inc.
  • Farmington, NM
  • ** Overnight Security Officer** **Job Category****:** Security **Requisition Number****:** OVERN006013 Showing 1 locatio...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Farmington (Navajo: Tóta) is a city in San Juan County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2013 population estimate from the United States Census Bureau the city had a total population of 45,426 people. Farmington (and surrounding San Juan County) makes up one of the four Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA's) in New Mexico. The U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate in 2011 for Farmington was about 45,256. Farmington is located at the junction of the San Juan River, the Animas River, and the La Plata River, and is located on the Colorado Plateau. Farmington is the largest city of San...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$35,848 to $45,642
Farmington, New Mexico area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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