North Central Dispatch is currently accepting applications for the position of Full-Time Police Dispatcher. Our center dispatches for multiple agencies in a high call volume environment. The purpose of this position is to answer emergency telephone calls, provide information to callers and emergency responders, and dispatch appropriate response personnel to a scene.
Essential Duties
- Dispatches police units by radio in response to requests for services according to established priorities and procedures.
- Answers emergency and assistance calls from the general public, gathers and categorizes incident information and dispatches appropriate emergency personnel.
- Monitors a variety of radio channels to maintain contact with local and statewide agencies for police or fire/ambulance communication centers while maintaining operation of the main radio\channel.
- Tracks the location and availability of police units using the Computer-Aided Dispatch system in Omnigo Software.
- Provides criminal justice information to police utilizing the MULES system.
- Enters and maintains criminal justice files, such as, warrants, vehicle entries, gun and article entries, and Orders of Protection.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, FSA, Retirement Benefits, Paid Vacation, and Employee Assistance Program.
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| 8/25/2021 1:30 PM |
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Minimum Requirements
18 years of age or older.
? Must have no felony convictions.
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Ability to type 35 words per minute with no more than 5 errors.
Strong written and oral communication skills at all times, including during stressful situations.
Working knowledge of computers and modern office practices and procedures.
Ability to multi-task.
Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Dispatching experience is preferred, but not required. |
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How to apply: You can obtain an application from the St. Ann Police Clerk, Monday thru Friday from 8am-5pm. The application can be mailed, emailed to dcowsert@stannmo.org or submitted in person.
A link for the application is below.
The St. Ann Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
Police Application Form
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