911 Communications Dispatcher – Save Lives & Direct Responders

Walker County, Georgia Government; LaFayette (GA); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

Local Government Authority is seeking an E-911 Communications Officer in LaFayette, Georgia. This role involves answering E-911 lines, dispatching emergency services, and maintaining communication with various departments. Candidates must have a high school diploma and meet specific training and certification requirements. This is a critical position in ensuring timely response to emergencies, offering a pay range of $18.00/hr.

Qualifications

• Must type thirty words per minute accurately.
• Must complete a forty-hour training course for Communications Officer.
• Must successfully maintain LED GCIC/NCIC certification.

Responsibilities

• Answer all non-emergency and emergency E-911 telephone lines.
• Dispatch and direct responding units promptly.
• Maintain status and availability of emergency service units.
• Communicate with various groups involved in operations.

Skills

Telecommunications Interpretation

Dispatching

Communication Skills

Typing (30 wpm)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Local Government Authority is seeking an E-911 Communications Officer in LaFayette, Georgia. This role involves answering E-911 lines, dispatching emergency services, and maintaining communication with various departments. Candidates must have a high school diploma and meet specific training and certification requirements. This is a critical position in ensuring timely response to emergencies, offering a pay range of $18.00/hr.