Emergency Communications Dispatcher

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The MetroHealth System in Cleveland is seeking a Police Dispatcher to perform non-sworn police duties including dispatch operations, badge office tasks, and issuing badges from the dispatch center. Responsibilities include radio dispatching, emergency communications, alarm/video monitoring, and maintaining professional public/staff relations.

This role requires an HS diploma or GED, LEADS certification within 60 days, and 1 year of dispatching experience.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in Police, Fire, Security, or similar dispatching.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
• LEADS terminal operator certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-sworn police duties including dispatch operations.
• Badge office operations as needed and badge vouchers from dispatch center.
• Radio dispatching, emergency communications, and alarm/video monitoring.
• Upholds mission, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic PC skills

Attention to detail

Education

HS Diploma or GED

LEADS terminal operator certification within 60 days

Job description

The MetroHealth System in Cleveland is seeking a Police Dispatcher to perform non-sworn police duties including dispatch operations, badge office tasks, and issuing badges from the dispatch center. Responsibilities include radio dispatching, emergency communications, alarm/video monitoring, and maintaining professional public/staff relations.

This role requires an HS diploma or GED, LEADS certification within 60 days, and 1 year of dispatching experience.