Emergency Dispatcher Trainee — Launch Communications Career

911 Emergency Communications; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employer-provided training

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Whitesburg, GA is offering Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. Trainees will receive structured instruction to learn call-taking, incident documentation, and dispatch operations under supervision.

Training combines classroom sessions, simulations, and supervised console work with potential night/weekend shifts and overtime as competency milestones are met.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills.
• Clear communication and accurate typing.
• Willingness to receive feedback and train for certifications.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Listening

Memory

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Whitesburg, GA is offering Dispatcher Trainee and Telecommunicator Trainee opportunities. Trainees will receive structured instruction to learn call-taking, incident documentation, and dispatch operations under supervision.

Training combines classroom sessions, simulations, and supervised console work with potential night/weekend shifts and overtime as competency milestones are met.