VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) – Vigo County 9-1-1 is hiring, and they have several open positions available.
Dispatchers are needed to fill various shifts, both day and night.
Hiring managers say they are looking for people who are professional multi-taskers dedicated to public safety.
Starting pay is $18.17 an hour… READ MORE
POSITION SUMMARY:
Dispatchers are cross-trained in four different disciplines: Call-Taking, Law Enforcement dispatching, Fire/EMS/Search & Rescue dispatching and our Data Channel (law enforcement intelligence and field support). Each dispatcher becomes proficient at handling complex computer systems and a variety of responsibilities in a stressful and highly technical environment. Our dispatchers utilize a Viper phone and TriTech computer aided dispatch (CAD) system, along with many additional software applications while exercising independent judgment. Work involves extended periods of sitting or standing while working with others in a team atmosphere…
Summary
About the Position: You will supervise dispatchers within the 911 Operations Center in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. APG Sits on more than 72,500 acres in Harford County, MD and offers recreation, sports, golf, pools, child/day care facilities. The area offers housing, public, private & parochial school systems, and major colleges. Baltimore, Wilmington and Philadelphia offer additional cultural & recreational activities. APG is a great place to live, work and play at the top of the Bay…
Answers emergency and non-emergency calls from the public utilizing a variety of communications devices such as a telephone and a radio; gathers critical information, utilizes Computer Aided Dispatch System (CAD) to promptly and accurately record information from calls and dispatch the appropriate resources such as police, fire, and/or other emergency personnel; analyzes conflicting and/or limited information to direct first responders to the scene; coordinates mutual aid as needed; acts as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD), provides instructions prior to the arrival of emergency personnel to assist caller with medical care and mental distress; maintains radio log; prepares & types reports and correspondence; maintains proper files for correspondence and reports…
Primary Purpose
Under the direct supervision of the Communications Manager and Executive Director, to receive and process 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency calls from the public using state-of-the-art communication equipment. Each call taker gathers, classifies and supplements essential information from the caller and enters it into the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system.
Essential Functions
Summary
About the Position:
These Police Dispatcher positions are located at the U.S. Army Garrison, Directorate of Operations, Police/Provost Marshall Division in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
Responsibilities
In this position you will serve as a Police Dispatcher at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. Providing around the clock 24/7 emergency police, fire, guard, and medical services to the public by answering emergency 911 calls and dispatching appropriate personnel and equipment. Responsible for the control of all emergency response patrols (police, fire, and ambulance) to include, but not limited to, the dispatching of, rendering assistance/guidance to, and the supplying of critical information to the patrol units…
