Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

Essential Duties • Answer emergency 911 calls from the general public, gather incident information, dispatches the appropriate emergency safety personnel such as police, fire, ambulance and other counties, and enters the call into the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) database for tracking. • Prioritize phone calls based on urgency and maintain telephone contacts with callers during dangerous situations. • Document reports taken regarding juvenile runaways, warrant services, and other important situations, and forward the information to the appropriate personnel. • Utilize the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) Division 131 dispatch center. • Track status of County Deputies, police, and other emergency personnel regarding availability, location, and work schedule. • Provide information to deputies and police regarding outstanding warrants, suspect/subject data, driver and vehicle information, and complaint investigations. • Enter missing persons, stolen vehicles, guns, articles, and various other items into the Transaction Information for the Management of Enforcement (TIME) System as required by the Wisconsin Department of Justice- Crime Information Bureau. • Monitor National Warning System (NAWAS) weather services, activate warning sirens and issue warnings to emergency personnel in Sauk and surrounding Counties. • Assist with setting up transportation for Chapter 51 commitments, inmates, suspects, detainees, and prisoner transports. • Test emergency personnel radio and paging system. • Perform monthly validation of Crime Investigation Bureau/National Crime Information Center (CIB/NCIC) Records. • Enter Temporary Restraining Orders and Injunctions into CIB/NCIC and validate for accuracy. • And other duties as assigned