24/7 Emergency Dispatcher - Save Lives & Coordinate Responders

County Emergency Communications; Culloden (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

County Emergency Communications is seeking 911 Emergency Dispatchers for Culloden, GA. Responsibilities include answering emergency and nonemergency calls, confirming incident details, and coordinating responders according to agency procedures.

You will use computer-aided dispatch systems, verify locations, and relay information while managing multiple communication channels. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with variable testing and certification requirements across

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some agencies recruit entry-level applicants; others require experience or current certifications.
• Testing scores, experience and training deadlines vary by agency.

Responsibilities

• Answer emergency and nonemergency calls within the assigned service area.
• Confirm addresses, callback numbers, incident details and safety concerns.
• Assess call priority using approved questions and agency procedures.
• Enter incident information into computer-aided dispatch systems.
• Dispatch appropriate responders when assigned to radio operations.
• Monitor radio traffic and update responding personnel as circumstances change.
• Provide approved caller instructions within training and certification limits.
• Maintain accurate records and protect confidential information.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Clear speech

Computer basics

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD systems

Job description

County Emergency Communications is seeking 911 Emergency Dispatchers for Culloden, GA. Responsibilities include answering emergency and nonemergency calls, confirming incident details, and coordinating responders according to agency procedures.

You will use computer-aided dispatch systems, verify locations, and relay information while managing multiple communication channels. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with variable testing and certification requirements across