Public Safety Dispatcher I - Emergency Call Receiver

Valleycom; Kent (WA); Vor Ort; USD 52.762 - 64.196; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A public safety communications center in Kent, WA is seeking a Communications Officer I. The role involves answering emergency and non-emergency calls, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates must be calm, empathetic, and able to type swiftly under pressure. This full-time position offers a salary range of $38.30 to $46.60 hourly, working shifts 24/7, including holidays. Ideal for candidates seeking a vital role in public safety.

Qualifikationen

• Must be 18 years of age or older at time of hire.
• Ability to type 35 net words per minute while listening.
• Experience in public safety is beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Answer emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
• Enter information into the computer using CAD system.
• Remain calm and ensure confidence in callers.

Kenntnisse

Calmness under pressure

Empathy

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system

Jobbeschreibung

A public safety communications center in Kent, WA is seeking a Communications Officer I. The role involves answering emergency and non-emergency calls, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates must be calm, empathetic, and able to type swiftly under pressure. This full-time position offers a salary range of $38.30 to $46.60 hourly, working shifts 24/7, including holidays. Ideal for candidates seeking a vital role in public safety.