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Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

Ashland County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Ashland
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

This position is to perform a wide variety of responsible duties under the supervision of the Director of Public Safety Communications, Chief Deputy and Sheriff. Shift responsibilities include operation of radio, telephone, and computer equipment at the County emergency 911 center. 911 Dispatchers receive reports from the public of crimes, disturbances, fires, and medical or police emergencies. They relay information to law enforcement and emergency response personnel. 911 Dispatchers may maintain contact with callers until responders arrive. 911 Dispatcher will have many other duties and responsibilities as assigned and qualified.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$17.51
-
Salary Maximum
$21.89
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Wisconsin Retirement Fund
Number of Paid Holidays
11

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
  • 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
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Oral Interviews
Other Notes
  • Full time pay after training completed
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Link to Application
Click Here to Apply

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Mark Hill
Application Contact Title
Dispatch Lead Supervisor
Application Contact Agency
Ashland County Sheriff's Office
Application Contact Address

220 6th St. E
Ashland, WI 54806
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 682-7023 858
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(715) 682-7039
Email
Application Contact Email
mark.hill@ashlandcountywi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Agency Application

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