Part-Time Dispatcher: Calm, Quick-Thinking Communications Pro

Phillips County Sheriff; Montana; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Phillips County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a Part-Time Communications Officer (Dispatcher) in Malta, MT. The role requires citizen status, a high school diploma or GED, and completion of a background check with medical and mental health evaluations.

Successful applicants may work rotating shifts and will be required to travel to Malta for interviews. Applicants must be at least 18, hold a Montana Driver’s License, and have no felony convictions.

Qualifications

• US citizen
• HS diploma or GED or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Montana Driver’s License or eligibility
• No felony convictions
• Good moral character after background check
• Able to pass medical and mental health evaluations

Responsibilities

• Answer and coordinate emergency dispatch in the 9-1-1 system and municipal channels.
• Maintain composure and multitask during stressful and rapidly evolving situations.
• Work varied shifts, possibly on a rotating schedule, and travel to Malta for interviews when required.

Skills

Citizen

Multitasking

People skills

Calm under pressure

Education

HS diploma or GED

Montana Driver’s License

Job description

Phillips County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a Part-Time Communications Officer (Dispatcher) in Malta, MT. The role requires citizen status, a high school diploma or GED, and completion of a background check with medical and mental health evaluations.

Successful applicants may work rotating shifts and will be required to travel to Malta for interviews. Applicants must be at least 18, hold a Montana Driver’s License, and have no felony convictions.