Public Safety Dispatcher – 24/7 Emergency Communications

Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; Stephenville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Stephenville Police Department is seeking a Full-Time 9-1-1 Operator/Public Safety Dispatcher to answer emergency and non-emergency calls and coordinate rapid responses.

Responsibilities include evaluating information, dispatching law enforcement, fire, or EMS as needed, maintaining CAD data, and handling related administrative duties; work shifts include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays in Stephenville, Texas.

Qualifications

• Background investigation, interviews, drug screening, and polygraph required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be available to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Receive and respond to emergency and non-emergency telephone calls.
• Process and evaluate information, dispatch law enforcement and/or fire/EMS, consider call priority, availability, and the number and types of personnel needed.
• Maintain and validate data in local, state, and national computer databases.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records of information in a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system.
• Perform administrative duties as needed or requested.

Skills

Background check

Age 18+

Shift availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Texas driver's license

TCOLE Basic Tele-Communicator License

TLETS Certifications

Job description

The City of Stephenville Police Department is seeking a Full-Time 9-1-1 Operator/Public Safety Dispatcher to answer emergency and non-emergency calls and coordinate rapid responses.

Responsibilities include evaluating information, dispatching law enforcement, fire, or EMS as needed, maintaining CAD data, and handling related administrative duties; work shifts include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays in Stephenville, Texas.