9-1-1 Dispatcher: Critical Communications Operator

Larimer County; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement plan 401(a) with employer match

Job summary

<p>Larimer County Sheriff's Office is seeking skilled Emergency Communications Operators (9-1-1 Dispatchers) to join their team. This full-time, in-person position requires shift work including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Qualified candidates will demonstrate excellent customer service, communication skills, and a track record of integrity. Starting pay is in the range of $33.83 to $40.60 per hour.</p><p>The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment. Eligible candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and be able to obtain CPR and EMD certification.</p>

Qualifications

• Proven track record of honesty and integrity in decision-making.
• Self-motivated, quick learner with extreme attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-speed environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive and triage incoming 9-1-1 calls, prioritize and transfer callers.
• Dispatch emergency personnel according to priority.
• Maintain radio contact with units on assignment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Technical comfort

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Larimer County Sheriff's Office is seeking skilled Emergency Communications Operators (9-1-1 Dispatchers) to join their team. This full-time, in-person position requires shift work including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Qualified candidates will demonstrate excellent customer service, communication skills, and a track record of integrity. Starting pay is in the range of $33.83 to $40.60 per hour.

The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment. Eligible candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and be able to obtain CPR and EMD certification.