Emergency Communications Trainee (Dispatcher)

911 Emergency Communications; White Castle (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in White Castle, LA invites applicants for Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee roles. Trainees receive structured classroom and on-the-job training to learn call-taking, incident documentation, radio procedures, and console operations under supervision.

Training may include evenings, weekends, and overtime; completion leads to certification and full duties with supportive mentorship and assessments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required or equivalent.
• No dispatch experience required; training provided.
• Basic computer and typing skills needed; strong communication essential.

Responsibilities

• Learn emergency call-taking procedures and terminology.
• Develop accurate typing and CAD skills.
• Observe and perform duties under supervision and complete milestones.

Skills

Typing

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD)

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in White Castle, LA invites applicants for Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee roles. Trainees receive structured classroom and on-the-job training to learn call-taking, incident documentation, radio procedures, and console operations under supervision.

Training may include evenings, weekends, and overtime; completion leads to certification and full duties with supportive mentorship and assessments.