Emergency Dispatch Trainee — Start a Critical Career

County Emergency Communications; Mount Plymouth (FL); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Résumé du poste

County Emergency Communications in Plymouth, FL invites applicants to join as Dispatcher Trainee or Telecommunicator Trainee. Trainees receive classroom instruction, simulations, and supervised console assignments to learn call-taking, incident documentation, radio procedures, and dispatch operations.

The program progresses as training milestones and certifications are completed. Applicants should have a high school diploma, basic computer skills, clear communication, accurate typing, and a

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Trainee positions are often intended for applicants without previous dispatch experience, although individual employers may establish additional prerequisites.
• Candidates should have basic computer skills, clear communication, accurate typing, and a willingness to receive feedback.

Responsabilités

• Learn emergency call-taking procedures and agency terminology.
• Practice confirming locations and gathering essential incident details.
• Develop accurate typing and computer-aided dispatch skills.
• Study service-area geography, maps, and response jurisdictions.
• Learn radio procedures and unit-status monitoring.
• Observe and perform assigned duties under supervision.
• Complete assessments, coaching sessions, and training milestones.
• Learn confidentiality, security, and professional-conduct requirements.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

County Emergency Communications in Plymouth, FL invites applicants to join as Dispatcher Trainee or Telecommunicator Trainee. Trainees receive classroom instruction, simulations, and supervised console assignments to learn call-taking, incident documentation, radio procedures, and dispatch operations.

The program progresses as training milestones and certifications are completed. Applicants should have a high school diploma, basic computer skills, clear communication, accurate typing, and a