Emergency Dispatcher Trainee: Kickstart Public Safety

911 Emergency Communications; New Bloomfield (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Bloomfield, MO is offering Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. These structured programs train you to receive calls, document incidents, and operate dispatch systems under supervision.

Training may include classroom instruction, simulations, and supervised console work, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Successful completion of training, required certifications, and performance standards lead to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills and accurate typing.
• Clear communication and willingness to receive feedback.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Typing

Communication

Computer basics

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dispatcher software

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Bloomfield, MO is offering Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. These structured programs train you to receive calls, document incidents, and operate dispatch systems under supervision.

Training may include classroom instruction, simulations, and supervised console work, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Successful completion of training, required certifications, and performance standards lead to