Rapid-Response 911 Dispatcher

Brevard County Sheriff's Office; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevard County Sheriff's Office in New York is hiring for an Emergency Communications role. Candidates are required to have a high school diploma and must obtain various certifications within their first year. The position involves handling high-stress emergency calls and coordinating responses.

This crucial position mandates 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends, as the job requires a continuous staffing model to ensure public safety 24/7. Being calm and composed in crisis situations is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Valid Florida Driver's License required.
• Completion of typing test and CritiCall Pre-Employment test.
• Certification requirements must be met within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls across various platforms.
• Screen and analyze caller information to determine response needs.
• Dispatch first responders effectively and maintain radio communication.

Skills

Crisis management

Typing speed of 35 wpm

Team-oriented

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brevard County Sheriff's Office in New York is hiring for an Emergency Communications role. Candidates are required to have a high school diploma and must obtain various certifications within their first year. The position involves handling high-stress emergency calls and coordinating responses.

This crucial position mandates 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends, as the job requires a continuous staffing model to ensure public safety 24/7. Being calm and composed in crisis situations is essential for success.