Public Safety Dispatcher

NENA; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Account with Employer Match

Holiday Pay

Uniform Allowance

2/2/3 Work Week

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Waterville Police Department in Waterville, ME is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher for the Waterville Regional Communications Center. This full-time position offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits. You will dispatch for police, fire, rescue and medical personnel from a centralized communications center.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED; college is preferred. Certificates such as EMD and E911 are desirable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college is preferred.
• Certified Terminal Operator, EMD, and E911 qualifications preferred.
• Shift work including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide dispatching services to area police, fire, rescue, and medical personnel.

Skills

Dispatching

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Terminal Operator

EMD certified

E911 qualified

College preference

Job description

If you are considering an exciting career in law enforcement, consider joining the professional team of dispatchers at Waterville PD. The City of Waterville is accepting applications for a full-time opening as a Public Safety Dispatcher in the Waterville Regional Communications Center. Competitive Wages ($22.18-34.02/hr),

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Account with Employer Match
• Holiday Pay
• Uniform Allowance
• 2/2/3 Work Week
• Tuition Reimbursement

Successful applicants will be responsible for providing dispatching services to area police, fire, rescue, and medical personnel. Applicants must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D.; college is preferred. Also, Certified Terminal Operator, EMD, and E911 qualified preferred. The position is shift work that may require nights, weekends and holidays. Successful applicants must meet job description standards as well as minimum medical and psychological standards. Lateral Entry will be considered.