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Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

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
Part-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

Answer and route emergency and non-emergency calls for service received via telephone. Dispatch and direct emergency personnel, consider call priority, availability and the number/types of personnel needed. Administer emergency medical dispatch instructions through ProQA Priority Dispatch. Monitor all police/fire/EMS units and document their locations or actions, record changes of status; Possess multitasking ability to monitor telephones, radio transmissions, scanner receptions and conversations. Maintain vast knowledge of the geography of the city, including streets, major intersections, house numbering system, freeways, borders & landmarks.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$26.18
-
Salary Maximum
$32.00
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

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
  • React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
  • 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

Education Requirements:

Education Requirements
High school diploma

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:

Link to Application
Click Here to Apply

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Sarah Friedl
Application Contact Title
Communications Manager
Application Contact Agency
City of 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

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Resume
Agency Application

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