Impactful Public Safety Dispatcher (Telecommunicator)

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Athens (TX); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Poynor, TX seeks Public Safety Dispatcher / Telecommunicator to support information flow between the public and emergency response agencies. Responsibilities include call taking, police/fire/EMS dispatch, and coordinating resources with accuracy and confidentiality.

Employees must organize incoming information, apply agency procedures, and keep callers and responders informed, potentially working nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Required certifications depend on the services handled and the jurisdiction’s training standards.

Responsabilités

• Process emergency and nonemergency requests for public safety assistance
• Verify incident locations and gather essential caller information
• Classify and prioritize requests using approved procedures
• Operate computer-aided dispatch, telephone, mapping, and radio systems
• Coordinate response resources within assigned qualifications
• Monitor unit status and communicate significant incident updates
• Support interagency coordination and requests for additional assistance
• Maintain accurate records and follow information-security requirements

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Poynor, TX seeks Public Safety Dispatcher / Telecommunicator to support information flow between the public and emergency response agencies. Responsibilities include call taking, police/fire/EMS dispatch, and coordinating resources with accuracy and confidentiality.

Employees must organize incoming information, apply agency procedures, and keep callers and responders informed, potentially working nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.