Dispatcher Trainee: Emergency Communications Career Path

County Emergency Communications; Big Clifty (KY); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Clifty, KY offers Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee positions that provide a structured introduction to emergency communications work under supervision. Trainees learn to receive calls, document incidents, operate systems, and support response operations.

Training progress hinges on demonstrated skill and certifications; evenings and overtime may apply as schedules allow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Trainee positions for applicants without dispatch experience.
• Basic computer skills and clear communication expected.
• Willingness to receive feedback.
• Check vacancy for assessments and minimum scores.

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Clear communication

Accurate typing

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Clifty, KY offers Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee positions that provide a structured introduction to emergency communications work under supervision. Trainees learn to receive calls, document incidents, operate systems, and support response operations.

Training progress hinges on demonstrated skill and certifications; evenings and overtime may apply as schedules allow.