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Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

Washington County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
West Bend
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office operates a 24-hour Emergency Communications Center that answers 911 phone calls and dispatches emergency services for the Sheriff’s Office, 6 Police Departments, and 14 Fire and Rescue agencies. Communications Officers receive, relay, and dispatch emergency calls for service; enter, update, and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems; utilize computer-aided dispatch (CAD); and operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles and telephones.

Lateral Transfer Program Details:

Lateral pay transfers based on prior E911 dispatching experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$29.50
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications
Dependent On Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Good driving record
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No felony convictions
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    19

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Physical Fitness/Agility Screening
  • Vision Examination
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Angie Tennies
Application Contact Title
HR Generalist
Application Contact Agency
Washington County
Application Contact Address

432 E Washington St
West Bend, WI 53095
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(262) 335-4633
Email
Application Contact Email
angie.tennies@washcowisco.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Submit:

Application Requirements
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