Emergency 911 Call Taker – Fast, Critical Response

National Public Safety Careers; Bakersfield (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Paid leave

Employee-assistance programs

Continuing training

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks 911 Call Taker candidates for a Bakersfield, VT posting. Responsibilities include answering emergency lines, confirming locations, and relaying information to dispatch teams. Strong listening and typing skills are essential.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may need to complete background checks and training. Some vacancies anticipate shift work and 24-hour operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Customer service, telephone, or public safety experience may be helpful.
• Ability to pass required background checks and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming emergency calls and assigned nonemergency lines.
• Confirm incident location and caller callback information.
• Use scripted questions to identify nature and urgency of the situation.
• Enter accurate details into call-processing or dispatch software.
• Forward incident information promptly to dispatch functions.

Skills

Listening comprehension

Typing accuracy

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks 911 Call Taker candidates for a Bakersfield, VT posting. Responsibilities include answering emergency lines, confirming locations, and relaying information to dispatch teams. Strong listening and typing skills are essential.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may need to complete background checks and training. Some vacancies anticipate shift work and 24-hour operations.