Emergency Dispatch Trainee – Paid Training & Benefits

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Luverne (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Glenwood, AL offers Dispatcher Trainee or Telecommunicator Trainee roles with a structured training program to learn call-taking, incident documentation, and radio operations under supervision.

Participants develop typing and CAD skills, study service-area geography, and progress based on assessments and milestones. Training may require nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and clear communication are required.
• Accurate typing and calm composure under pressure are valued.
• Willingness to receive feedback and complete assessments during training.

Responsibilities

• Learn emergency call-taking procedures and agency terminology.
• Document incidents accurately and gather essential details.
• Develop radio procedures and unit-status monitoring experience.
• Practice operating CAD and other dispatch systems.
• Observe and perform duties under supervision and coaching.
• Complete assessments and training milestones as required.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Clear communication

Typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Glenwood, AL offers Dispatcher Trainee or Telecommunicator Trainee roles with a structured training program to learn call-taking, incident documentation, and radio operations under supervision.

Participants develop typing and CAD skills, study service-area geography, and progress based on assessments and milestones. Training may require nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.