911 Dispatcher & Call-Taker (Lateral) – Hiring Bonuses

South Sound 911; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus $500

Anniversary bonus $1000

Job summary

South Sound 911 invites qualified lateral applicants for Dispatcher & Call-Taker (Telecommunicator) roles in the Tacoma area. A high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of public contact and multitasking experience are required; plus 2+ years in a 911 PSAP within the past 3 years.

The hiring process includes online history statements, CritiCall testing, interviews, fingerprints, background checks, and assessments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with two years of public contact and multitasking experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience within a 911 PSAP and performed in the eligible public safety role within the past 3 years.

Skills

Public contact experience

Multitasking

PSAP experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

South Sound 911 invites qualified lateral applicants for Dispatcher & Call-Taker (Telecommunicator) roles in the Tacoma area. A high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of public contact and multitasking experience are required; plus 2+ years in a 911 PSAP within the past 3 years.

The hiring process includes online history statements, CritiCall testing, interviews, fingerprints, background checks, and assessments.