EMS Communications Dispatcher: Statewide Emergency Ops

IdahoPTV; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

PERSI retirement

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

IdahoPTV invites applications for the EMS State Communications Officer in Boise, Idaho to deliver emergency dispatch and coordination support to responding agencies and incident commanders. The role requires completion of mandatory training and security clearances, with emphasis on effective, professional communication under pressure.

Qualified applicants will have at least 12 months in emergency communications, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a favorable background check.

Qualifications

• 12 months of experience in emergency communications or public safety operations.
• Ability to communicate verbally with distressed individuals using professional techniques.
• Experience using communication equipment such as telephones and radios.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency dispatch and communication coordination to emergency response agencies and incident commanders.
• Operate and follow procedures for communication systems and equipment.
• Maintain accurate transmission of important information under time pressure.

Job description

IdahoPTV invites applications for the EMS State Communications Officer in Boise, Idaho to deliver emergency dispatch and coordination support to responding agencies and incident commanders. The role requires completion of mandatory training and security clearances, with emphasis on effective, professional communication under pressure.

Qualified applicants will have at least 12 months in emergency communications, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a favorable background check.