Emergency Communications Dispatcher — Police Operations

City of St. Charles; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 31,979 - 45,547; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Programs

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

A municipal police department in Saint Charles is seeking a Police Dispatcher to handle emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatch response personnel, and provide critical information during emergencies. Candidates must have a high school diploma, experience working with the public, and the ability to obtain certification as a Telecommunicator in Missouri. The position is full-time with a starting pay of $28.1385 per hour and offers comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with vocational training preferred.
• Two years of experience working with the public is preferred.
• Certified Telecommunicator in Missouri or ability to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Answer emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Prioritize calls based on urgency.
• Dispatch police and emergency personnel.

Skills

Communication Skills

Emergency Response Knowledge

Public Interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A municipal police department in Saint Charles is seeking a Police Dispatcher to handle emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatch response personnel, and provide critical information during emergencies. Candidates must have a high school diploma, experience working with the public, and the ability to obtain certification as a Telecommunicator in Missouri. The position is full-time with a starting pay of $28.1385 per hour and offers comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement programs.