Elite Public Safety Dispatcher (Lateral)

Skagit 911; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 56,936; Full time

Job summary

A public safety organization is seeking skilled Public Safety Telecommunicators to manage emergency calls and dispatch services. This lateral role requires recent experience in public safety communications, offering a competitive pay scale starting at $30.00 per hour. Candidates must demonstrate crisis management skills and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Join a dedicated team committed to saving lives and making a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• At least two years of independent, signed-off experience as a Public Safety Telecommunicator.
• Must complete a law enforcement background investigation, polygraph screening, and drug test.
• Fluent in English—reading, writing, speaking.

Responsibilities

• Answer emergency and non-emergency calls, gathering vital details.
• Dispatch emergency services using CAD.
• Provide pre-arrival instructions to callers.

Skills

Public Safety Telecommunication experience

Emergency Medical Dispatch protocols

CAD proficiency

Crisis communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A public safety organization is seeking skilled Public Safety Telecommunicators to manage emergency calls and dispatch services. This lateral role requires recent experience in public safety communications, offering a competitive pay scale starting at $30.00 per hour. Candidates must demonstrate crisis management skills and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Join a dedicated team committed to saving lives and making a difference in the community.