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Public Safety Communications Supervisor

West Allis Police Dept

Agency City
West Allis
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

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

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Supervise the 911 Communications Center and daily operations of dispatchers. Ensure timely and efficient response to calls for service Answer emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Dispatch and track police and fire units. Utilize software, technology, and other resources to assist sworn personnel in identifying and locating people and property. Enter arrest warrants into the Crime Information Bureau (CIB) database. Maintain accuracy and verification of warrant information. Modify, supplement, and cancel warrant entries as needed. Review police and fire call information for quality assurance. Resolve concerns/complaints not requiring Command Staff involvement (approx. 80% of time). Monitor schedules to ensure minimum staffing levels and maintain efficient operations.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$32.63
-
Salary Maximum
$39.88
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
10

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 physical condition
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • Previous experience
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • Supervisory/Management Experience
  • U.S. citizen
  • Vision correctable to 20/20
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18
  • Ability to keyboard/type words per minute:
    Ability to keyboard/type words per minute
    35
Other Qualifications
  • Minimum of three (3) years of recent experience in emergency service dispatch operations.
  • At least one (1) year of recent supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience.
  • Associate's degree in Public Safety, Police or Fire Science, Criminal Justice, Information Technology, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma
60 college credits / Associate's degree

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Medical Examination
  • Oral Interviews
  • Written Exam
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
Sarah Friedl
Application Contact Title
Public Safety Communications Manager
Application Contact Agency
West Allis Police Department
Application Contact Address

11301 W Lincoln Ave
West Allis, WI 53227
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(414) 302-8000
Email
Application Contact Email
sfriedl@westalliswi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

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