911 Dispatcher: Calm, Critical-Response Operator

911 Emergency Communications; Port Hadlock (WA); Sur place; USD 46 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications is seeking dispatchers for Port Hadlock, WA. The role involves answering emergency and nonemergency calls, confirming vital details, and coordinating responders according to agency procedures.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing and listening skills, and the ability to organize information under pressure. Training and certifications will vary by agency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some agencies recruit entry-level; others require experience or certifications.
• Strong typing accuracy and communication skills required.

Responsabilités

• Answer emergency and nonemergency calls within the service area.
• Confirm addresses, callback numbers, incident details, and safety concerns.
• Assess call priority using agency procedures.
• Enter incident information into dispatch systems.
• Dispatch responders and monitor radio traffic as incidents change.

Connaissances

Typing

Active listening

Clear speech

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications is seeking dispatchers for Port Hadlock, WA. The role involves answering emergency and nonemergency calls, confirming vital details, and coordinating responders according to agency procedures.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing and listening skills, and the ability to organize information under pressure. Training and certifications will vary by agency.