911 Dispatcher: Life-Saving Emergency Communications

County of Monroe; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 2,845,000 - 4,052,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Monroe is seeking a POAM Communication Specialist in the Central Dispatch unit. Under supervision of a Communications Supervisor, the role receives calls for police, fire and EMS and dispatches them to correct agencies.

The position is wage at $25.03 per hour, Tier 1, Step 1. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, data entry and computer use experience preferred, and prior public safety dispatch experience desired.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Data entry and computer use experience preferred; prior work in public safety dispatching desired.

Responsibilities

• Receive requests for police, fire and emergency medical assistance and dispatch to appropriate agencies.

Skills

Data entry

Computer use

Public safety dispatch

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalent

Tools

LEIN/NICI access

Dispatch consoles

Job description

County of Monroe is seeking a POAM Communication Specialist in the Central Dispatch unit. Under supervision of a Communications Supervisor, the role receives calls for police, fire and EMS and dispatches them to correct agencies.

The position is wage at $25.03 per hour, Tier 1, Step 1. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, data entry and computer use experience preferred, and prior public safety dispatch experience desired.