Dispatcher/Telecommunicator
Vilas County Sheriff's Office
Agency City
Eagle River
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Responsibilities:
The Telecommunicator is a civilian position responsible for performing a wide variety of communication-related tasks in the Sheriff’s Department telecommunication center. Operates enhanced 911 (E911) system, computer-aided dispatch system, and other computerized communication equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, answering incoming emergency E911 calls and non-emergency telephone calls; identifying the nature of calls or reports and dispatching the appropriate public safety unit to respond; providing medical dispatch pre-arrival instructions according to policy; and accurately and efficiently providing information to citizens and public safety personnel or referring non-emergency calls to the proper agency or individual when no other action is needed. Other responsibilities are on website.
Salary:
Benefits:
- Clothing Allowance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Longevity Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Qualifications:
- Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Clear and concise speech
- Driver's license
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
- No domestic abuse convictions
- No felony convictions
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- U.S. citizen
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age18
- Ability to keyboard/type words per
minute:
Ability to keyboard/type words per minute25
Education Requirements:
Notes:
- Background Check
- Drug Screening
- Oral Interviews
- Written Exam
How to Apply:
Contact Information:
330 Court Street
Eagle River, WI 54521
United States