by ECC Editor | Sep 16, 2021 | Jobs
Role
Responsible for receiving, transmitting and monitoring radio communications to and from fixed or mobile transmitters; to operate a telephone exchange and teletype equipment and for dispatching proper equipment and personnel to expedite work operations.
Major Duties, Responsibilities
Answers the telephone and all systems and receives emergency calls from citizens, law enforcement agencies or fire departments requesting/reporting emergencies, information and assistance. Documents pertinent information into the Computer Aided Dispatch System. Determines proper personnel response and dispatches units… READ MORE
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 15, 2021 | Jobs
DISPATCHER
CITY OF HAYS
The City of Hays is looking for their next employee to be a lifeline for citizens of Ellis County as well as Law Enforcement, Fire, & EMS personnel. Dispatchers are responsible for making sure citizens get quick responses for the help they need by answering both emergency & non-emergency calls.
The work schedule includes 12-hour shifts which provides for 7 days off within a 14-day period including every other weekend off. Weekends & holidays required…
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 15, 2021 | Jobs
The Winchester Police Department is seeking an experienced Police/Fire Civilian Dispatcher. The Winchester Communications center is comprised of five full-time and two part-time Dispatchers serving a community of 24,000.
Dispatchers are responsible for handling all emergency and non-emergency calls for Police, Fire and EMS 911. Civilian Dispatchers are under the supervision of the Officer-in-Charge and the Chief Civilian Dispatcher.
Additionally, Civilian Dispatchers are responsible for monitoring alarms, radios and dispatching appropriate personnel to respond to calls for service. Dispatchers will utilize criminal justice information systems; access state and national data as necessary and/or requested through use of computerized systems. Dispatchers with perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications: APCO Public Safety Communicator 1; 911 certification; PowerPhone EMD certification; CJIS certification; CPR/AED certification preferred…
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 13, 2021 | Jobs
nder the direction of the Emergency Communications Supervisor, the 911 Dispatcher performs skilled technical communications work in the operation of the 911 Telephone System and the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) Communication Center. Work involves the exercise of independent judgment in receiving and transmitting law enforcement, fire, medical and other emergency services information by radio, telephone, and computer and determining what actions are necessary based on the call.The emergency dispatch center is a 24/7/365 operation. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays and be adaptive to shift work.All candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be invited to an in-person interview…
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 13, 2021 | Jobs
As a 911 Dispatcher / Communications Officer at the Fond du Lac County Emergency Communications Center, you will receive and process both emergency and non-emergency calls for Police, Fire, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). This fast-paced position will require you to determine the appropriate call types and course of action based on the nature of the calls. You will receive emergency calls through 911, while you simultaneously enter information into the computer, and operate public safety dispatching equipment for multiple jurisdictions and agencies. Position requires constant contact with the public in stressful situations that require the ability to remain calm, think clearly, use good judgment, and have clear, understandable speaking skills. Good judgment and the ability to multitask are a must. Must be able to work varied shifts including nights, weekends and holidays…
by AllThingsECC.com | Sep 12, 2021 | Jobs
POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides critical assistance to the public by dispatching Police, Fire, or Emergency Medical Services; and to provide responsive, courteous, and efficient service to City residents and the general public.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Using a computer-aided dispatch system receives emergency calls for service from the public requesting police, fire, emergency medical, or other service; determine nature and location of emergency, determine priorities, and dispatches necessary emergency units in accordance with established procedures.
2. Transmits and receives messages to and from user agencies via public safety radios, 9-1-1 emergency telephone lines, data terminals, and other communications equipment…
