911 Dispatcher: Calm, Precise Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications

Barksdale (TX)

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USD 40.000 - 65.000

Tempo pieno

6 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications in Barksdale, TX seeks 911 Emergency Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers connect callers to responders, gather essential information, and coordinate police, fire, and EMS per agency procedures.

The role requires calm communication, accurate documentation, and the ability to multitask across multiple systems. Work may include overnight shifts, weekends, and overtime depending on the schedule and appointment type.

Competenze

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
Some agencies recruit entry-level applicants, while others require experience or current certifications.
Typing, listening, clear speech, basic computer proficiency, and organizing information under pressure are valued.

Mansioni

Answer emergency and nonemergency calls within the service area.
Confirm addresses, callback numbers, incident details, and immediate safety concerns.
Assess call priority using agency procedures.
Enter incident information into CAD 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.
Maintain accurate records and protect confidential information.