Emergency Communications Operator - 911 Calls

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Calder (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks 911 Call Takers for Calder, ID. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, verifying locations, and entering details into dispatch systems.

Training and background checks are required, with varied shifts including nights and weekends. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong listening skills, accurate typing, and clear verbal communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Strong listening comprehension, accurate typing, and clear verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming emergency calls and assigned nonemergency lines.
• Confirm incident location and caller information.
• Enter accurate details into call-processing or dispatch software.
• Forward incident information to the appropriate dispatch function.

Skills

Active listening

Typing speed

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks 911 Call Takers for Calder, ID. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, verifying locations, and entering details into dispatch systems.

Training and background checks are required, with varied shifts including nights and weekends. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong listening skills, accurate typing, and clear verbal communication.