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Telecommunicator

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER

Rochester Police Department The City of Rochester, Minnesota (pop. 106,000), is accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Communications Dispatcher, which is responsible for operating our computer aided dispatch system, multi-line telecommunications system, and radio communications equipment in receiving requests for emergency public safety assistance; determines type and level of response necessary; and dispatches emergency personnel and equipment in a timely manner.

2011 starting pay: $20.35/hr. City applications are required and must be received by February 8, 2012.

For more information and to apply online, go to: www.rochestermn.gov

EOE

02-08-2012


 

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

RALEIGH, NC

North Carolina State University is currently recruiting for Emergency Communications Officer to join our Public Safety team. Our Emergency Communications Teams is part of the NCSU Police Department and  is equipped with a 24 hour Emergency Communications Center with trained and certified Emergency Communications Officers that answer both 9-1-1 phone lines and non- emergency administrative phone lines. Emergency Communications Officers are a vital link to public safety with the University Community and surrounding area and are the first public contact when assistance needed.

Job Duties: This position will monitor incoming telephone lines; dispatch police, fire and rescue to university locations; operate and maintain Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD); monitor and dispatch campus-wide fire and intrusion alarms.  Other responsibilities are to operate Division of Criminal Information Terminal; issue and maintain records of departmental equipment; maintain and update department files.  A background check will be conducted on the final applicant.

Minimum Experience/Education/Skills: High school diploma or equivalency and demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Requires certification as a Division of Criminal Information Computer Operator or the ability to achieve certification within 45 days of employment.  Some positions may require Basic Telecommunicator Certification in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission or the ability to achieve certification within one year of employment. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. Experience working with a PC and be very comfortable working with a keyboard and data entry. Must be able to multi-task. Must be able to sit for long periods of time.

The work schedule is shift work and emergency communications officers are considered essential and mandatory personnel.

Required License or Certifications: Certification as a Division of Criminal Information computer operator or the ability to achieve certification within 45 days of employment.

How to Apply: To apply for this position, please visit the NC State University online employment system, located at http://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/648 to complete an or you may visit http://jobs.ncsu.edu and search for position 40850 .  

About NC State: NCSU is an AA/EOE employer. In addition, NCSU welcomes all persons without regard to sexual orientation.

For ADA accommodations contact Kristen Will, Box 7220, NCSU, Raleigh NC . Phone: 919-515-5903, Fax: 919-515-1343 .

Apply Here: http://www.click2apply.net/5rt5pv4

03-15-12


TELECOMMUNICATOR

CAYMAN ISLANDS GOVERNMENT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS

 

Salary: $47,955 USD NET PAY plus relocation package

 

An exciting opportunity awaits you! The Cayman Islands Public Safety Communications Center (CIPSCC) is recruiting experienced public safety dispatchers for a two-year employment contract. We have an opening for an experienced, well-trained Telecommunicator. CIPSCC dispatches for the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, EMS, Fire Services and Immigration Enforcement. In addition, CIPSCC monitors marine and air traffic control frequencies for search and rescue and drug interdiction activities. The Centre is equipped with Positron Power 911(R) , Motorola CENTRACOM Elite(R) consoles and a SunGard OSSI CAD system.

 

To be considered for this unique experience, you must possess:

 

•  Minimum 3-year experience as a 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatcher/Telecommunicator

•  Excellent references

•  Ability to pass an extensive background check

•  APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator 1 certification (or equivalent)

•  EMD certification (APCO preferred)

Benefits:

•  Two (2) year employment contract, with possibility to renew

•  No Cayman Islands payroll or income tax!

•  Excellent medical, optical and dental insurance benefits for employee and immediate dependent (maximum of 1 person) accompanying the employee to the Cayman Islands at zero cost to the employee - no employee contribution & no co-pays

•  12% Defined Contribution pension plan - 100% payback at end of contract - no employee contribution

•  Government-paid relocation including airfare for employee and dependent; shipment of up to 1,000 pounds of personal effects to Grand Cayman; up to 7 days of hotel accommodations upon arrival; and a settlement allowance equal to one-month's salary payable the first week of employment

 

Please access our website www.911.gov.ky for information or you may contact Assistant Director Lennox Vernon at lennox.vernon@gov.ky .

 

Benefits will be determined in accordance with the Public Service Management Law 2005 and Personnel Regulations 2006, the Public Service Pensions Law (2004 Revision) and the CINICO Health Plan. Pension and health benefits are non-contributory.

 

Detailed job description, benefits information and application form are available at:

www.recruitment.gov.ky

Please submit completed Government Application Form and, resume to:

Deputy Chief Officer (General Division)

Portfolio of Internal and External Affairs

5 th Floor, Government Administration Building

Grand Cayman KY1-9000, CAYMAN ISLANDS

Fax: (345) 949-7544 Email: IEArecruit@gov.ky

Deadline for receipt of applications: January 6, 2012

02-18-2012


DISPATCHER

AIKEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

 

The Aiken County Sheriff's Office, accepts applications for the position of Dispatcher on a continual basis. This is a civilian position under general supervision.

 

Responsibilities : Receive requests for law enforcement, fire and emergency medical services; answer non-emergency and emergency 9-1-1 phone lines; dispatch and deploy public safety personnel to calls for service; operate various telecommunications equipment. Ability to Work assigned shifts (days and nights), various holidays, weekends and overtime, as needed for scheduling purposes. Perform other assigned duties as required.

 

Minimum Qualifications: Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by nine to twelve months of experience in emergency dispatch operations, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Possess or have the ability to obtain within one year from date of hire the required

NCIC and E-911certifications.  

 

Applications are available on line at www.aikencountysheriff.org .

Applications accepted via mail or in person at:

Aiken County Sheriff's Office

420 Hampton Avenue

Aiken, SC  29801

Starting Salary $26,957.86 plus excellent benefits.

 

Aiken County Sheriff's Office is an equal opportunity employer.

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

02-08-2012


PART-TIME (ON-CALL) EMERGENCY DISPATCHER

CITY OF OVIEDO, FLORIDA

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

  

Job Title: Part-Time (On-Call) Emergency Dispatcher

Starting Salary: $14.54/hour

Location: Police Department             

Closing Date: January 20, 2012

 

The City of Oviedo is recruiting for a pool of experienced Emergency Dispatchers. This position performs intermediate technical work receiving calls for service and dispatching law enforcement, fire medical equipment and personnel usually in response to emergency situations; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.

 

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one (1) year experience, preferably in Seminole County, FCIC/NCIC experience and experience with C.A.F.E. and XCAD. A high school diploma and the ability to type 25 correct words per minute required. FCIC certification is required within six months of appointment. Ability to be available for on-call hours and to work flexible hours and days, including weekends, evenings and holidays.

 

As part of our commitment to a drug-free workplace, each applicant who is successful during the new hire process is offered employment conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test which screens for the presence of controlled substances, narcotic drugs and alcohol. Refusal to take a test, or failure to pass the test according to minimum standards, is cause for disqualification.

 

Complete job description and application materials are available at:

 

Oviedo City Hall

Human Resources Department

400 Alexandria Blvd.

Oviedo, FL 32765 or

 

OR

 

www.cityofoviedo.net

 

Resumes are not accepted without a completed pre-screener application.

 

EOE-M/F/D/V-Drug Free Workplace

01-25-2012


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