Critical Public Safety Dispatcher - Save Lives & Coordinate

Archuleta County; Pagosa Springs (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

County match retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Sick leave

457 pre-tax retirement plans

$50,000 of life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Archuleta County is actively seeking Emergency Dispatchers to manage communications between the public and emergency services. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and certifications in Emergency Medical Dispatch and CPR. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to perform under pressure. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age required.
• CCIC/NCIC Certification within six months.
• CPR/First Aid Certification within six months.

Responsibilities

• Handles incoming emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Dispatches police, fire, and medical personnel.
• Maintains records and logs of communications.

Skills

Communication

Data Entry

Emergency Response

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Archuleta County is actively seeking Emergency Dispatchers to manage communications between the public and emergency services. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, relevant experience, and certifications in Emergency Medical Dispatch and CPR. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to perform under pressure. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage and retirement plans.