Emergency Communications Specialist. The

Leadville, CO; Salida (CO); Sur place; USD 37 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Prescription

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability

FSA options

HSA with employer contribution

Paid leave

Holidays

EAP

Retirement plan with contributions

Wellness incentive program

Résumé du poste

Chaffee County Sheriff's Records Department in Salida, CO is seeking an Emergency Communications Specialist to receive and relay calls for emergency and non-emergency public safety assistance via radio and phone, and to dispatch law enforcement, EMS and fire services.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, be 21+, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and the ability to obtain EMD, CPR, and NIMS certifications, plus Colorado COIC Operator certification within 6 months of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable motor vehicle record.
• No felony convictions.
• Ability to obtain EMD, CPR, NIMS and Colorado COIC Operator certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsabilités

• Receive and relay calls for emergency and non-emergency public safety assistance via radio and phone.
• Dispatch public safety law enforcement, EMS, and fire units.

Connaissances

Public safety dispatch

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Driver's license (valid)

Colorado COIC Operator certification within 6 months

EMD Colorado certification

CPR certification

NIMS certification

Description du poste

Details for Emergency Communications Specialist.The

Updated Oct 15, 2026

Emergency Communications Specialist.
The Emergency Communications Specialist will receive and relay calls for emergency and non-emergency public safety assistance via radio and phone calls, and dispatch public safety law and emergency medical/fire for an Emergency Communications Center (ECC). Must have a high school diploma or GED, age 21 or older, a valid motor vehicle driver's license with an acceptable motor vehicle record, no felony convictions, and be in possession of or have the ability to obtain EMD of Colorado, CPR, NIMS certifications, and be able to obtain Colorado Crime Information Center Computer Operator certification within 6 months of hire. This is a full-time, non-exempt, hourly position with a wage range of $26.71 to $28.47, DOQ.

Benefits include:

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability
• flexible spending account (FSA) options
• health savings account with employer contribution
• paid leave
• holidays
• EAP
• retirement plan with contribution
• a wellness incentive program

Location: Chaffee County Sheriff's Records Department, 641 W 3rd St., Salida, CO.

Applications are accepted until October 16, 2026. EOE.