Emergency Communications & Dispatch Officer

Washington County; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 58,032 - 70,928; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Washington County in West Bend, Wisconsin, is hiring a Communications Officer for its Sheriff's Department. The role involves handling 911 emergency calls, dispatching services, and operating communications equipment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for public safety.

The position offers a merit-based salary starting at $64,480 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Receive and transmit messages using radio and telephone.
• Enter required notices and information to CIB and NCIC.
• Monitor and maintain building security and surveillance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Crisis management

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Washington County in West Bend, Wisconsin, is hiring a Communications Officer for its Sheriff's Department. The role involves handling 911 emergency calls, dispatching services, and operating communications equipment. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a passion for public safety.

The position offers a merit-based salary starting at $64,480 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.