Public Safety Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications

Town of Vail; Vail (CO); Hybrid; USD 49,221 - 56,977; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Coverage

Town-Funded Retirement Plan

Wellness Perks

Employee Housing Options

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

The Town of Vail is hiring Lateral Public Safety Emergency Communications Specialists to join a vibrant community. This role involves dispatching emergency services for multiple agencies, providing an exciting opportunity to serve in a dynamic resort town.

Offering starting pay between $35.73 and $41.36 per hour, alongside a generous hiring bonus of $6,000. Enjoy a strong team culture and numerous benefits, including health coverage and wellness perks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience at a multi-agency dispatch center.
• Experience in both call taking and radio dispatcher roles.
• Strong communication skills under stress.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch emergency service calls 24/7 for 13 agencies.
• Maintain a clean background with background checks.
• Work various shifts including weekends and holidays.

Skills

Public Relations

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Typing Skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Town of Vail is hiring Lateral Public Safety Emergency Communications Specialists to join a vibrant community. This role involves dispatching emergency services for multiple agencies, providing an exciting opportunity to serve in a dynamic resort town.

Offering starting pay between $35.73 and $41.36 per hour, alongside a generous hiring bonus of $6,000. Enjoy a strong team culture and numerous benefits, including health coverage and wellness perks.