Emergency Dispatch Operator — 24/7 Public Safety

County Of Hillsdale; Hillsdale (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

County Of Hillsdale seeks a telecommunicator to receive emergency and non-emergency calls, determine needs and dispatch police, fire or EMS. The role supports field units by securing and verifying information from computers, department files and records under the 9-1-1 Director. Central Dispatch operates 24/7, with shifts including weekends and holidays; overtime may be required.

Open position until filled. Shifts include 6:00 AM-6:00 PM ET; 6:00 PM-6:00 AM; 10:00 AM-10:00 PM; Rotating Schedule.

Responsibilities

• The telecommunicator's primary responsibility is to receive emergency and non-emergency calls, to determine the need and to send police, fire or emergency medical services.
• They assist units in the field by securing and/or verifying information through computers, department files and records and other sources of available data.
• Under the general supervision of the 9-1-1 Director.

Job description

County Of Hillsdale seeks a telecommunicator to receive emergency and non-emergency calls, determine needs and dispatch police, fire or EMS. The role supports field units by securing and verifying information from computers, department files and records under the 9-1-1 Director. Central Dispatch operates 24/7, with shifts including weekends and holidays; overtime may be required.

Open position until filled. Shifts include 6:00 AM-6:00 PM ET; 6:00 PM-6:00 AM; 10:00 AM-10:00 PM; Rotating Schedule.