Dispatcher Trainee: Emergency Communications

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Elwood (KS); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Résumé du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is offering Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. Trainees will learn to receive calls, document incidents, operate communications systems, and support emergency response under supervision.

Training may include classroom instruction, simulations, and supervised console work with possible nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Responsibilities expand as skills are demonstrated; successful completion of training and certifications

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Basic computer skills, clear communication, accurate typing, and willingness to receive feedback are important.

Responsabilités

• Learn emergency call-taking procedures and agency terminology.
• Practice confirming locations and gathering essential incident details.
• Develop accurate typing and computer-aided dispatch skills.
• Study service-area geography, maps, and response jurisdictions.
• Learn radio procedures and unit-status monitoring.
• Observe and perform assigned duties under supervision.
• Complete assessments, coaching sessions, and training milestones.
• Learn confidentiality, security, and professional-conduct requirements.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Emergency Telecommunicator Services is offering Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. Trainees will learn to receive calls, document incidents, operate communications systems, and support emergency response under supervision.

Training may include classroom instruction, simulations, and supervised console work with possible nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Responsibilities expand as skills are demonstrated; successful completion of training and certifications