(Certified Dispatcher)

Central Utah 911; Spanish Fork (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Utah 911 is seeking experienced Public Safety Communications Officers for lateral transfers. This role requires proven PSAP telecomm/dispatch experience and current certifications, with duties centered on call-taking, emergency response coordination, and rapid dispatch to police, fire, and medical units.

Qualified applicants must have 3 years emergency telecommunication experience, Utah POST certification, and active EMD, CPR, and BCI credentials.

Qualifications

• 3 years emergency telecommunicator experience within a PSAP.
• Fully trained in call-taking for non-emergency and 911 dispatch.
• Utah POST dispatch certification.
• Current EMD, CPR and BCI certifications.
• Familiar with Motorola Flex and Motorola Vesta.

Skills

Emergency telecommunicator experience

Dispatching (911 calls)

EMD/CPR/BCI certifications

Motorola Flex familiarity

Motorola Vesta familiarity

Tools

Motorola Flex

Motorola Vesta

Job description

Public Safety Communications Officer (Lateral Transfers)

Public Safety Communications Officer (Lateral Transfers)

Starting Pay: DOE Hiring Bonus Available

Public Safety Communications Officer (Lateral Transfers)

This is for qualified experienced lateral transfer applicants for the role of Public Safety Communications Officer.

Working Conditions:

• Work is confined to an immediate work area that requires continuous staffing.
• Sit for long periods, using telephones, computers, which require some extended read-ling and repetitive motion, and two way radios.
• Time is spent at computer display terminals, viewing several monitors and observing traffic patterns.
• Work involves sensitive telephone contact with the members of the public, who may be hostile, emotional, unstable, or physically or mentally distraught.
• This safety sensitive position requires the ability to deal with times of high stress due to medical and other emergencies.
• Light physical effort required.
• Regularly required to sit or stand, bend and move about the facility.

Requirements:

• MUST HAVE 3 YEARS EMERGENCY TELECOMMUNICATOR EXPERIENCE WITHIN A PSAP
• BE FULLY TRAINED IN ALL DISCIPLINES, (CALL-TAKING FOR NON-EMERGENCY AND 911 CALLS, LAW AND FIRE DISPATCHING)
• Utah State P.O.S.T dispatch certified
• Current on EMD, CPR and BCI certifications.
• Be familiar with Motorola Flex
• Be Familiar with Motorola Vesta

Additionally:

• An oral interview and a drug screen test will be given prior to employment.
• Prior dispatch experience is required for lateral transfers.

Central Utah 911 offers pay increases to all new employees as they sign off on each discipline. Central Utah 911 gives vacation benefit accural to all Full-Time employees. Sick Time hours are also accured up to 104 hours per year.

Central Utah 911 offers Full-Time employees Health insurance through PEHP with a High Deductible option or a Traditional Plan. High Deductible Plan includes Health Saving Account Funds. Dental and Vision options are available.

Pension, 457, 401 (Retirement)

Central Utah 911 participates in the Utah Retire System. All Full-Time employees are eligible. We also participate in 457 + 401 instead of paying into Social Security.